SAMANTHA DAVIS
Respiratory Therapist
Summary
Dear Sir or Madam: I am extremely interested in the Respiratory therapist position in your organization. I am a seasoned Respiratory Therapist with 19 years of experience in various healthcare settings. Skillful in completing patient assessments, blood gas analysis and interpretation, ventilator and airway management. Successful at implementing best practices to continuously advance respiratory therapy outcomes. I am a graduate of the University of Cincinnati Bachelor of Respiratory Therapy program. If you can use a highly competent professional with exceptional hands on experience, I am your ideal candidate. I believe I would be a great addition to your Respiratory Care Team. An interview will be an excellent opportunity for us to have a detailed and candid discussion about the benefits I can bring to your organization. I will be happy to provide you additional documentation of my background and accomplishments at that time. Please contact me at samdavis338@gmail.com 773 425-6487
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Respiratory Therapist
Houston Methodist
11.2021 - Current
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators
- Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient treatment plans.
- Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management, and intubations.
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
- Performed bronchial hygiene techniques to remove mucus and secretions from patient lungs and improve lung function.
- Monitored patient's physiological responses to therapy such as vital signs, arterial blood gases, and blood chemistry changes.
Respiratory Care Practitioner
KINDRED HOSPITAL HOUSTON MEDICAL CENTER
11.2020 - 01.2022
- Responsible for administering safe and competent respiratory care as ordered per physician, monitoring mechanical ventilation, administering medications, patient assessment, understanding ramifications of hemodynamic monitoring, understanding blood work results, monitoring, teaching, and training.
- Administered appropriate respiratory treatments to patients using medical equipment.
- Educated patients about respiratory conditions, treatment plans and medication use.
Respiratory Care Practitioner/PFT Tech
UNIVERSITY of CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER
09.2017 - 12.2020
- Clinical duties include level 1 trauma and emergency room care, surgical heart unit, surgical trauma, neurological intensive care, medical intensive care, cardiac intensive care and step-down units and various levels of care on the floors
- The performance of Pulmonary function examinations on pediatrics and adults.
- Documented treatment effectiveness and patient outcomes in medical records.
Respiratory Care Practitioner
ADVOCATE CHRIST MEDICAL CENTER
10.2015 - 07.2017
- Clinical duties carried out via RT driven protocols include level 1 trauma adult care in the emergency room, surgical heart unit, surgical trauma, neurological intensive care, medical intensive care, cardiac intensive care and step-down units and various levels of care on the floors.
- Administered appropriate respiratory treatments to patients using medical equipment.
- Educated patients about respiratory conditions, treatment plans and medication use.
- Cooperated and communicated with physicians to deliver patient satisfaction and meet compliance with set standards.
- Documented treatment effectiveness and patient outcomes in medical records.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Respiratory Therapy
UNIVERSITY of CINCINNATI
Cincinnati, OH06.2018
Associates - Science Respiratory Care
MALCOLM X COLLEGE
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS2005
Skills
- Equipment Calibration
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Patient Education
- Treatment Administration
- Spirometer Reading
- Respiratory Equipment Setup
- Emergency Medical Care
- Tracheostomy Care
Certification
- RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- Pulmonary Function Technician
- Hyperbaric Technician
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
IF YOU CAN THINK IT, YOU CAN BECOME, DO AND BE IT!
SAMANTHA DAVIS
Timeline
Senior Respiratory Therapist
Houston Methodist
11.2021 - Current
Respiratory Care Practitioner
KINDRED HOSPITAL HOUSTON MEDICAL CENTER
11.2020 - 01.2022
Respiratory Care Practitioner/PFT Tech
UNIVERSITY of CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER
09.2017 - 12.2020
Respiratory Care Practitioner
ADVOCATE CHRIST MEDICAL CENTER
10.2015 - 07.2017
- RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- Pulmonary Function Technician
- Hyperbaric Technician
Bachelor of Science - Respiratory Therapy
UNIVERSITY of CINCINNATI
Associates - Science Respiratory Care
MALCOLM X COLLEGE
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