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Salena Solis

Visalia,CA

Summary

Accomplished Respiratory Therapist with a proven track record at Valley Children's Hospital, excelling in airway management and enhancing patient lung function. Expert in neonatal intensive care and adept at fostering strong relationships with physicians. Mentored new staff, significantly contributing to team excellence. Skilled in both NICU and pediatric acute care emergency response.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Respiratory Therapist

Valley Children's Hospital
09.2020 - Current
  • Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
  • Managed ventilator support for critically ill patients in intensive care units, ensuring proper adjustments according to physician orders and clinical guidelines.
  • Administered oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy and inhalation therapy to improve patients' breathing and lung function.
  • Provided emergency response assistance in cases of respiratory distress or failure as part of a rapid response team.
  • Developed strong relationships with referring physicians by providing timely communication regarding patient progress and updates on therapy effectiveness.
  • Mentored new hires and students in respiratory therapy best practices, contributing to a high-quality work environment.

Education

Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy

San Joaquin Valley College
Visalia, CA
03.2020

Skills

  • Airway Management
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
  • Neonatal intensive care
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
  • Home Care Planning

Timeline

Respiratory Therapist

Valley Children's Hospital
09.2020 - Current

Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy

San Joaquin Valley College
Salena Solis