Rachel Boles
Minooka,Il
Summary
Compassionate and detail-oriented Respiratory Therapy Student committed to helping improve breathing of people with lung disease and various types of pulmonary distress. Treats wide range of patients from premature infants to elderly people with lung disease. Delivers expert technical and physical support while assisting and encouraging patients emotionally.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Respiratory Therapist Assistant and ER Registrar
Morris Hospital And Healthcare Centers
10.2022 - Current
- Communicated regularly with supervising therapists regarding patients'' progress, challenges encountered, and potential solutions for optimizing care plans.
- Administered oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy and inhalation therapy to improve patients' breathing and lung function.
- Contributed to efficient patient care by setting up, calibrating, and maintaining respiratory therapy equipment.
- Assisted in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with respiratory issues for enhanced quality of life.
- Provided exceptional patient care by obtaining thorough medical histories and conducting comprehensive physical assessments before initiating therapy.
- Ensured patient safety and comfort by monitoring vital signs and adjusting therapy as needed during treatments.
Lead Patient Care Coordinator
Mallard Point Vet CLinic And Animal Care Center Of
02.2018 - 10.2022
- Managed multi-line phone system and pleasantly greeted patients.
- Provided compassionate support during difficult situations such as end-of-life decisions or emergency visits, establishing trust with clients.
- Maintained office and waiting room, keeping common areas clean and tidy.
- Reduced wait times for clients by promptly checking in patients upon arrival at the clinic.
- Improved client retention by providing exceptional customer service to pet owners in person and over the phone.
- Assisted in training new staff members on reception procedures and software systems, contributing to overall team success.
- Promoted clinic services and products through knowledgeable recommendations to pet owners based on their specific needs.
- Fielded phone calls from pet owners, answered questions and took messages for veterinarians.
- Greeted pet parents with warm smile and pleasantly asked for sign-ins upon arrival.
Education
Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapy
Kankakee Community College
Kankakee, IL12.2024
Associate of Arts -
Joliet Junior College
Joliet, IL12.2022
Cosmetology Liscense - Cosmetology
Davea Hair Design
Addison, IL06.1996
Skills
- Respiratory equipment setup
- Professional Bedside Manner
- Medical record documentation
- Physical assessments
- Equipment Cleaning
- Patient Education
- Medication Administration
- Patient care documentation
- Patient Care
- Vital signs monitoring
Certification
- Basic Life Support ( CPR and AED )
- MOAB - Management of Aggressive Behavior
Clinical Rotations
Clinical I - OSF St. Elizabeth Medical Center and Morris Hospital
Fall Semester 2023
- Patient Assessment
- Oxygen Therapy
- Bronchial Hygiene Skills
- Aerosol Medications
Clinical II - Riverside Medical Center and Edwards Hospital
Spring Semester 2024
- Airway management
- arterial blood gases
- mechanical ventilation
Timeline
Respiratory Therapist Assistant and ER Registrar
Morris Hospital And Healthcare Centers
10.2022 - Current
Lead Patient Care Coordinator
Mallard Point Vet CLinic And Animal Care Center Of
02.2018 - 10.2022
Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapy
Kankakee Community College
Associate of Arts -
Joliet Junior College
Cosmetology Liscense - Cosmetology
Davea Hair Design
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