Rhaven Richardson
Dallas,Texas
Summary
Registered Respiratory Therapist known for delivering exceptional patient care in hospital environments. Experience working with adults and pediatric patients with congenital lung conditions, asthma and traumatic pulmonary conditions requiring close care and innovative treatment approaches.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Medical City Dallas Hospital
2023.05 - Current
- Adjusted ventilator settings based on continuous assessment of blood gas analysis results improving overall ventilation efficacy for critically ill patients.
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
- Mentored new employees, providing guidance on best practices in respiratory therapy treatments and techniques.
- Provided emergency response during cardiac arrests or other life-threatening situations utilizing advanced life support measures when required.
- Worked with patients to administer aerosolized respiratory medications and chest percussion treatments to improve breathing.
- Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management, and intubations.
- Educated patients and families on respiratory health, disease prevention, and lifestyle modifications.
- Provided respiratory care for newborns, especially in high-risk births
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Franciscan Health Indianapolis
2021.06 - 2023.04
Respiratory Therapist Assistant
Franciscan Health Indianapolis
2020.08 - 2021.06
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
Ivy Tech
Indianapolis, IN05.2021
Skills
- Arterial blood gas analysis
- Airway Management
- Non-invasive ventilation
- Tracheostomy Care
- Respiratory Medication Administration
- Nitric Oxide Therapy
- High-Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation
- Problem-solving abilities
- Time Management
- Reliability
- Neonatal intensive care
- Intubation
Certification
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification (PALS) - American Heart Association.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Certification (ACLS) - American Heart Association.
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) - American Heart Association.
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program Certification – American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Heart Association.
Timeline
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Medical City Dallas Hospital
2023.05 - Current
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Franciscan Health Indianapolis
2021.06 - 2023.04
Respiratory Therapist Assistant
Franciscan Health Indianapolis
2020.08 - 2021.06
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
Ivy Tech
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification (PALS) - American Heart Association.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Certification (ACLS) - American Heart Association.
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) - American Heart Association.
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program Certification – American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Heart Association.
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