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Paula Beam-Toedt

SAN MARCOS,CA

Summary

Seasoned Respiratory Therapist with 9 years of experience in acute healthcare settings. Skillful in completing patient assessments, blood gas analysis and interpretation and airway management. Successful at implementing best practices to continuously advance respiratory therapy outcomes.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Montefino Ventilator Training
02.2023 - Current
  • Worked with patients to administer aerosolized respiratory medications and chest percussion treatments to improve breathing.
  • Performed bronchial hygiene techniques to remove mucus and secretions from patient lungs.
  • Maintained accurate patient records to track patients' medical history and treatment plans.

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Tri-City Medical Center
03.2015 - Current
  • Adjusted ventilator settings based on continuous assessment of blood gas analysis results improving overall ventilation efficacy for critically ill patients.
  • Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management, and intubations.
  • Contributed to successful weaning from mechanical ventilation by optimizing oxygenation strategies tailored to each individual''s needs.
  • Provided emergency response during cardiac arrests or other life-threatening situations utilizing advanced life support measures when required.

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Scripps Green Hospital
03.2016 - 12.2017
  • Worked with patients to administer aerosolized respiratory medications and chest percussion treatments to improve breathing.
  • Documented therapies and diagnostic tests in patient electronic records for use by care team.
  • Evaluated patient response to respiratory treatments and revised care plans accordingly.

Respiratory Tech Volunteer

Scripps Green Hospital
02.2015 - 03.2016

Patient Advocate Volunteer

Tri-City Medical Center
10.2014 - 03.2015

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy

California College
San Marcos, CA
05.2014

Timeline

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Montefino Ventilator Training
02.2023 - Current

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Scripps Green Hospital
03.2016 - 12.2017

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Tri-City Medical Center
03.2015 - Current

Respiratory Tech Volunteer

Scripps Green Hospital
02.2015 - 03.2016

Patient Advocate Volunteer

Tri-City Medical Center
10.2014 - 03.2015

Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy

California College
Paula Beam-Toedt