rel john Cortel Jr.
anaheim,CA
Summary
Newly registered respiratory therapist with a dedication and enthusiasm for gaining additional medical field experience. Demonstrates strong skills in patient communication and basic therapeutic techniques. Exhibits a strong willingness to learn driven by curiosity and a passion for helping patients improve.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Respiratory Therapist Student
Foothill Regional Medical Center
Tustin, CA
07.2024 - 08.2024
- Performed routine tracheostomy/stoma care for patients in the pediatric subacute, including replacing tracheostomy tubes, ballards, gauze, trach-ties, and cleaning stomas.
- Provided airway patency management for chronically ill pediatric patients by providing airway suctioning, cough-assist, and administering bronchodilator treatments.
- Performed and analyzed stat EKGs and arterial blood gases in the ER and the ICU.
- Provided respiratory care therapy, including aerosolized treatment, chest physiotherapy, and administering supplemental oxygen for both acute and chronic patients.
- Performed routine ventilator management, including vent checks, adjustments, and troubleshooting.
- Charting system: All-Scripts
- Ventilators: EV300, PB980, VOCSN
Respiratory Therapist Student
La Palma Intercommunity Hospital
La Palma, CA
05.2024 - 06.2024
- Provided respiratory care treatments, including aerosolized treatment, chest physiotherapy, and administering supplemental oxygen for both acute and chronic patients.
- Provided acute care for patients in the ER and the ICU, performed CPR and bag-mask ventilation in emergency situations.
- Assisted with patient transport and management for pre-op and post-op patients.
- Worked with non-invasive modes of ventilation, such as BiPAP and HFNC.
- Performed and analyzed arterial blood gases and EKGs.
- Assisted with weaning patients from oxygen and from the ventilator.
- Performed routine ventilator management, including vent checks, adjustments, and troubleshooting.
- Charting system: Epic
- Ventilators: PB980
Respiratory Therapist Student
Kindred Hospital Santa Ana
Santa Ana, CA
02.2024 - 04.2024
- Performed arterial blood gases, as well as analyzing blood gas results to help make appropriate adjustments for the patient.
- Gained team-oriented work experience working in the ICU and with other respiratory therapists.
- Conducted spontaneous breathing trials and weaning patients from the ventilator.
- Performed CPR and bag-mask ventilation in emergency situations.
- Conducted and assisted with tracheostomy care, including changing tracheostomy tubes, inner cannulas, gauze, and cleaning stomas.
- Provided respiratory care treatments, including aerosolized treatment, chest physiotherapy, and administering supplemental oxygen.
- Assisted with patient transport and management for pre-op and post-op patients.
- Performed routine ventilator management, including vent checks, adjustments, and troubleshooting.
- Ventilators: PB980, Servo-i, etc.
- Charting system: ProTouch
Respiratory Therapist Student
Garden Park Care Center
Garden Grove, CA
11.2023 - 01.2024
- Provided respiratory therapy treatment, such as aerosolized medication, chest physiotherapy, and the administration of oxygen therapy, to patients with chronic respiratory conditions.
- Conducted tracheostomy care, including changing tracheostomy tubes, trach-ties, inner cannulas, ballards, gauze, and cleaning stomas.
- Performed CPR and bag-mask ventilation in emergency situations.
- Provided airway patency management for chronically ill patients by providing airway suctioning, cough-assist, cuff inflation/deflation, and administering bronchodilator treatments.
- Restocked and prepared various types of respiratory equipment, including HMEs, suctioning cannisters/tubing, yankauers, ballards, humidifiers, and corrugated tubing.
- Assisted with ventilator management for vent-dependent patients, including vent setting adjustments, ventilator checks, and troubleshooting.
- VOCSN Multi-function Ventilator
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
Concorde Career College
Garden Grove, CA09-2024
High School Diploma -
Loara High School
Anaheim, CA05-2021
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Willingness to learn
- Caring Bedside Manner
- Time management
- Adaptability
- Patient documentation
- Tracheostomy care
Timeline
Respiratory Therapist Student
Foothill Regional Medical Center
07.2024 - 08.2024
Respiratory Therapist Student
La Palma Intercommunity Hospital
05.2024 - 06.2024
Respiratory Therapist Student
Kindred Hospital Santa Ana
02.2024 - 04.2024
Respiratory Therapist Student
Garden Park Care Center
11.2023 - 01.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
Concorde Career College
High School Diploma -
Loara High School
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