Raela Meadows
Evans,GA
Summary
Skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist with a proven track record at Augusta University Medical Center, adept in airway management and care plan management. Excelled in optimizing ventilation efficacy and enhancing patient outcomes through innovative oxygenation strategies and comprehensive care plans. Renowned for exceptional teamwork and patient education, significantly improving respiratory health awareness.
Professional respiratory care provider with comprehensive experience in patient assessment, therapeutic interventions, and critical care. Strong focus on team collaboration, adapting to changing needs, and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Skilled in mechanical ventilation, airway management, and emergency response. Reliable and flexible, ensuring high standards of respiratory care in dynamic healthcare environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Life Line Home Care Services
06.2022 - Current
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
- Contributed to successful weaning from mechanical ventilation by optimizing oxygenation strategies tailored to each individual''s needs.
- Coordinated with physicians and other care team members on care and treatments.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive respiratory care plans and interventions.
- Educated patients and families on respiratory health, disease prevention, and lifestyle modifications.
- Established relationships with care team to obtain new referrals
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Augusta University Medical Center
05.2019 - 06.2022
- Adjusted ventilator settings based on continuous assessment of blood gas analysis results improving overall ventilation efficacy for critically ill patients.
- Provided emergency response during cardiac arrests or other life-threatening situations utilizing advanced life support measures when required.
- Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management, and intubations.
- Coordinated with physicians and other care team members on care and treatments.
- Monitored patient's physiological responses to therapy such as vital signs, arterial blood gases, and blood chemistry changes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Respiratory Care
Augusta University
Augusta, GA05-2019
Skills
- Respiratory equipment setup
- Care plan management
- Outpatient care
- Airway management
Certification
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Certification (ACLS) - American Heart Association.
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) - American Heart Association.
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification (PALS) - American Heart Association.
Timeline
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Life Line Home Care Services
06.2022 - Current
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Augusta University Medical Center
05.2019 - 06.2022
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Certification (ACLS) - American Heart Association.
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) - American Heart Association.
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification (PALS) - American Heart Association.
Bachelor of Science - Respiratory Care
Augusta University
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