Shanitra Bloodser
Barnesville ,GA
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated EEG Technician with extensive experience at Piedmont Henry Hospital, skilled in patient care and data recording. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through staff training and meticulous equipment maintenance. Adept at signal analysis, ensuring accurate test results for optimal patient outcomes. Committed to delivering high-quality healthcare.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
EEG Technician
Piedmont Henry Hospital
Stockbridge, GA
05.2025 - Current
- Conducted electroencephalogram (EEG) tests to monitor and record brain activity.
- Assisted in preparing patients for EEG procedures, ensuring comfort and understanding of the process.
- Maintained and calibrated EEG equipment to ensure optimal performance during testing.
- Documented test results accurately in electronic medical records for physician review.
- Applied electrodes on predetermined areas and monitored Type performance.
- Trained new staff on EEG procedures, equipment usage, and safety protocols to enhance operational efficiency.
- Worked closely with radiology and neurology departments to coordinate complementary diagnostic testing.
Respiratory Therapist
Piedmont Henry Hospital
Stockbridge, GA
01.2024 - Current
Respiratory Therapist
Emory University Hospital Midtown
Atlanta, GA
03.2023 - 10.2023
- Administered respiratory therapy treatments, including nebulization and chest physiotherapy, in critical care settings.
- Monitored patient vital signs and oxygen levels to ensure optimal therapeutic outcomes.
- Managed ventilator support for critically ill patients in intensive care units, ensuring proper adjustments according to physician orders and clinical guidelines.
- Provided emergency response assistance in cases of respiratory distress or failure as part of a rapid response team.
Respiratory Therapist
Hamilton Medical Center
Dalton, GA
01.2023 - 03.2023
- Monitored patient vital signs and oxygen levels to ensure optimal therapeutic outcomes.
- Delivered oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy, and inhalation therapy to enhance patients' respiratory function.
- Provided emergency response assistance in cases of respiratory distress or failure as part of a rapid response team.
- Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient treatment plans.
Respiratory Therapist
Piedmont Newnan Hospital
Newnan, GA
02.2014 - 01.2023
- Administered respiratory therapy treatments, including nebulization and chest physiotherapy, in critical care settings.
- Monitored patient vital signs and oxygen levels to ensure optimal therapeutic outcomes.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient-centered care plans.
- Educated patients and families on respiratory health management and home therapy usage.
- Trained new staff on hospital protocols, equipment usage, and safety procedures for respiratory therapy.
- 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.
- 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.
- Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management, and intubations.
- Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient treatment plans.
Respiratory Therapist
Upson Reginal Medical Center
Thomaston, GA
01.2013 - 08.2015
- Conducted pulmonary function tests to assess lung capacity and diagnose respiratory conditions.
- Developed quality improvement initiatives that enhanced patient care delivery and efficiency of treatments.
- Led case reviews to evaluate treatment effectiveness and recommend adjustments based on patient progress.
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
Education
Associate of Science - Science
Southern Crescent Technical College
Griffin, GA12.2012
Skills
Patient care
Confidentiality adherence
Data recording
Signal analysis
Software navigation
Electrode application
Certification
ACLS
PALS
BLS
NRP
Timeline
EEG Technician
Piedmont Henry Hospital
05.2025 - Current
Respiratory Therapist
Piedmont Henry Hospital
01.2024 - Current
Respiratory Therapist
Emory University Hospital Midtown
03.2023 - 10.2023
Respiratory Therapist
Hamilton Medical Center
01.2023 - 03.2023
Respiratory Therapist
Piedmont Newnan Hospital
02.2014 - 01.2023
Respiratory Therapist
Upson Reginal Medical Center
01.2013 - 08.2015
Associate of Science - Science
Southern Crescent Technical College