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Sandra Davis

Sandra Davis

Respiratory Therapist
Independence,La

Summary

Certified respiratory professional trained to assess, diagnose and treat patients with breathing challenges. Patient problem-solver with excellent communication skills and practiced expertise at connecting with patients and earning trust. Works well with full medical team and excels at teaching patients and team members how to administer respiratory treatments. Seasoned Respiratory Therapist with 25 years of experience in adult healthcare settings. Skillful in completing patient assessments, blood gas analysis and interpretation and airway management. Successful at implementing best practices to continuously advance respiratory therapy outcomes. Compassionate and detail-oriented CRT committed to helping improve breathing of people with lung disease and various types of pulmonary distress. Treats wide range of patients from premature infants to elderly people with lung disease. Delivers expert technical and physical support while assisting and encouraging patients emotionally. Patient-oriented Respiratory Therapist offering 25-year background assisting in diagnosing, treating and managing patients dealing with pulmonary disorders. Reputable and friendly professional certified in Adult care paired with excellent time management and critical thinking abilities. Expertise in maintaining respiratory therapy equipment and determining requirements for treatment. Passionate and competent professional develops and implements treatment plans to suit unique patient requirements. Critically assesses individual conditions with immense expertise of symptoms. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level CRT position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
4
4

CRT, BLS, ACLS,PALS

Work History

Respiratory Therapist

Lallie Kemp Hospital
09.2023 - Current
  • Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
  • Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient treatment plans.
  • Educated patients and families on proper use of respiratory equipment and techniques for managing respiratory disorders to improve patient outcomes.
  • Administered oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy and inhalation therapy to improve patients' breathing and lung function.

• Works independently

Respiratory Therapist

Fusion Medical
03.2020 - 08.2023
  • Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
  • Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient treatment plans.
  • Educated patients and families on proper use of respiratory equipment and techniques for managing respiratory disorders to improve patient outcomes.
  • Administered oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy and inhalation therapy to improve patients' breathing and lung function.
  • Delivered treatment for patients experiencing chronic and acute respiratory illnesses by conducting assessments and providing diagnoses.
  • Assessed, diagnosed, and treated breathing issues.
  • Performed bronchial hygiene techniques to remove mucus and secretions from patient lungs and improve lung function.
  • Provided antibiotics, bronchodilators, and anti-inflammatory medications with hand-held nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers and positive pressure equipment.

Respiratory Therapist

Ochsner LSU Health
08.1999 - 03.2020
  • Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
  • Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient treatment plans.
  • Educated patients and families on proper use of respiratory equipment and techniques for managing respiratory disorders to improve patient outcomes.
  • Administered oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy and inhalation therapy to improve patients' breathing and lung function.
  • Delivered treatment for patients experiencing chronic and acute respiratory illnesses by conducting assessments and providing diagnoses.
  • Assessed, diagnosed, and treated breathing issues.
  • Performed bronchial hygiene techniques to remove mucus and secretions from patient lungs and improve lung function.
  • Provided antibiotics, bronchodilators, and anti-inflammatory medications with hand-held nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers and positive pressure equipment.

Education

Respiratory Therapy

Bossier Parish Community College
Bossier City, LA
08.1999

Skills

  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
  • Outpatient Care
  • Airway Management
  • Patient Health Information Access
  • Patient and Family Advocacy
  • Mechanical Ventilators
  • Physical Assessment

Certification

  • CRT - Certified Respiratory Therapist
  • Licensed travel Respiratory Therapist - 3yrs
  • Licensed Certified Respiratory Travel Therapist working with Covid Adult Patients - 3yrs

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Respiratory Therapist

Lallie Kemp Hospital
09.2023 - Current

Respiratory Therapist

Fusion Medical
03.2020 - 08.2023

Respiratory Therapist

Ochsner LSU Health
08.1999 - 03.2020

Respiratory Therapy

Bossier Parish Community College
Sandra DavisRespiratory Therapist