Rebecca Wedig
Scripps Hospital
1
Certification
6
years of professional experience
Detail-oriented Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) and California Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) with over 6 years of acute care experience in complex hospital environments. Skilled in critical care, mechanical ventilation, airway management, and advanced respiratory therapies. Demonstrated ability to document patient care in Epic and contribute to staff training in high-acuity settings.
Work History
Respiratory Therapist
6 Years 5 Months- Provide comprehensive respiratory care to adult patients across general inpatient units, cardiac and trauma ICUs, emergency department, Level 1 trauma bay, endoscopy, and PFT lab.
- Manage mechanical ventilators and participate in ventilator weaning protocols.
- Participate in critical care transport within the facility and facility to facility transfer via ambulance.
- Document respiratory assessments, treatments, interventions, and patient-care documentation using the Epic electronic health record (EHR).
- Work independently while collaborating with physicians, nurses, and other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team.
- Participate in departmental education and assist with training and onboarding new respiratory therapists.
Education
Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy
CoARC-accredited program
Associate of Science - Science & Quantitative Reasoning
Skills
Respiratory Therapies: Aerosol Therapy | Humidity Therapy | Oxygen Therapy | Lung Inflation Maneuvers | Pulmonary Secretion Clearance | Heliox | Veletri | Inhaled Nitric Oxide
Airway & Ventilation: Mechanical Ventilation | Ventilator Weaning | Noninvasive Ventilation | Airway Management | Endotracheal Intubation | Bronchoscopy Support
Diagnostics & Procedures: EBUS Bronchoscopy | TCPO2 Studies | Bedside Spirometry | DLCO | ABG punctures and Analysis
Critical Care & Technology: Critical Care Transport | Servo-i | Servo-u | Hamilton T1 | Nihon Kohden 330 | Epic EHR
Certification
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) | Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) California | Basic Life Support
Timeline
Respiratory Therapist
Scripps Hospital
03.2020 - CurrentRead More
Grossmont College
Associate of Science from Respiratory Therapy
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Grossmont College
Associate of Science from Science & Quantitative Reasoning
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