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Sarah Pettry

Medina,OH

Summary

Dedicated Respiratory Therapist with experience at Cleveland Clinic, skilled in airway management and patient education. Successfully managed ventilator support for critically ill patients, ensuring optimal care and safety. Proficient in respiratory equipment setup and committed to enhancing patient comfort and compliance through effective communication and education.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Respiratory Therapist

Cleveland Clinic
11.2021 - Current
  • Administered respiratory therapies under supervision, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
  • Managed ventilator support for critically ill patients in intensive care units, ensuring proper adjustments according to physician orders and clinical guidelines.
  • Maintained and calibrated respiratory equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Educated patients on proper use of inhalers and nebulizers for effective treatment compliance.
  • Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to supervising therapists promptly.

STNA

Burbank Park Nursing Home
12.2013 - 03.2018
  • Administered daily care to patients, ensuring comfort and safety in accordance with established protocols.
  • Assisted nursing staff with patient activities, enhancing overall care quality and patient satisfaction.
  • Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
  • Assisted patients in daily activities, promoting their independence and dignity.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient areas, promoting a hygienic environment for optimal recovery.

Education

Associate of Applied Science -

Stark State College
Canton, OH

GED -

Homeschool
Burbank, OH
01-2018

Skills

  • Airway management
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Arterial blood gas analysis
  • Respiratory equipment setup
  • Bronchial hygiene techniques
  • Medication administration
  • Patient education
  • Respiratory care protocols

Timeline

Respiratory Therapist

Cleveland Clinic
11.2021 - Current

STNA

Burbank Park Nursing Home
12.2013 - 03.2018

Associate of Applied Science -

Stark State College

GED -

Homeschool