Samual Rondilone-Sabio
Jurupa Valley,CA
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Respiratory Therapist
City Of Hope
10.2011 - 03.2024
- 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.
- Assessed, diagnosed, and treated breathing issues.
- Educated patients and families on disease management, breathing techniques, and medication administration, promoting self-care and adherence to treatment plans.
- Performed bronchial hygiene techniques to remove mucus and secretions from patient lungs and improve lung function.
- Collaborated closely with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans addressing patient needs and goals.
- Provided antibiotics, bronchodilators, and anti-inflammatory medications with hand-held nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers and positive pressure equipment.
- Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management, and intubations.
- Educated patients and families on proper use of respiratory equipment and techniques for managing respiratory disorders to improve patient outcomes.
- Served as a resource for staff and patients on the safe use of supplemental oxygen, ensuring optimal therapeutic benefits.
- Maintained accurate patient records to track patients' medical history and treatment plans.
- Delivered treatment for patients experiencing chronic and acute respiratory illnesses by conducting assessments and providing diagnoses.
- Developed strong relationships with referring physicians by providing timely communication regarding patient progress and updates on therapy effectiveness.
- Improved patient care by developing individualized treatment plans based on thorough assessments and evaluations.
- Enhanced patient outcomes by effectively administering respiratory therapy treatments and interventions.
- Monitored patient's physiological responses to therapy such as vital signs, arterial blood gases, and blood chemistry changes.
- Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient treatment plans.
- Tested pulmonary function and analyzed arterial blood gas to identify abnormalities and issues with patient lung function.
- Ensured patient safety with diligent monitoring of vital signs during therapeutic interventions.
- Optimized airway management by skillfully performing endotracheal intubations under challenging circumstances.
- Completed continued education units annually to stay current with respiratory therapy advancements and maintain compliance with administrative regulations.
- Provided comprehensive care to improve and strengthen clients' respiratory functions.
- Contributed to improved patient satisfaction scores by delivering compassionate and empathetic care throughout the treatment process.
- Mentored new hires and students in respiratory therapy best practices, contributing to a high-quality work environment.
- Promoted a positive workplace culture through active participation in department meetings, committees, and quality improvement initiatives.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
- Kept abreast of industry advancements by attending continuing education courses, maintaining current knowledge of evidence-based practices.
- Implemented infection control measures within the facility to minimize risks associated with airborne pathogens.
- Coordinated with case managers, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to address psychosocial factors impacting respiratory health.
- Maximized equipment utilization by maintaining regular maintenance schedules for all respiratory therapy devices.
- Conducted pulmonary function tests to accurately diagnose lung diseases, facilitating appropriate treatment interventions.
- Performed arterial blood gas analysis and assisted in bronchoscopies.
- Responded to emergency codes and calls during off-hours and immediately initiated treatment.
- Maintained patient charts and information, strictly adhering to HIPAA laws and privacy guidelines.
- Conducted tests such as EKGs and drainages.
- Informed patients, family members and other healthcare personnel how to properly use respiratory care equipment.
- Evaluated care policies using patient records and current research findings to develop better treatment.
- Educated patient and family on patient's illness and available remedies.
- Administered pulmonary function tests and monitored changes in patients' respiratory status.
- Treated patients after conducting assessments and laboratory testing.
Education
Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy
Concorde Career College
Garden Grove, CA08.2011
Skills
- Airway Management
- Tracheostomy Care
- Arterial blood gas analysis
- Respiratory equipment setup
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Respiratory Care Protocols
- Medication Administration
- Bronchial Hygiene Techniques
- Professional Bedside Manner
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
- Patient care documentation
- Caring Bedside Manner
- Equipment Setup
- End of life care
- Treatment Administration
- Physical assessments
- Medical record documentation
- Patient and family advocacy
- Patient Instruction
- Emergency medical care
- Patient Care
- Infection Control
- Team Collaboration
- Intubation
- Equipment Cleaning
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Pulmonary Rehabilitation
- Patient Advocacy
- Care Planning
- Medical Terminology
- Clinical Leadership
- Diagnostic Tools
- Patient Needs Assessment
- Home Care Planning
Timeline
Respiratory Therapist
City Of Hope
10.2011 - 03.2024
Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy
Concorde Career College
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