Stacey Burtner
Ponca City,OK
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.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Respiratory Therapist
Rural Wellness Fairfax
Fairfax, OK
01.2018 - Current
- Managed ventilator support for critically ill patients in intensive care units, ensuring proper adjustments according to physician orders and clinical guidelines.
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
- 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.
Respiratory Therapist
Lincare
Ponca City, OK
01.2017 - 09.2020
- 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.
- Educated patients and families on proper use of respiratory equipment and techniques for managing respiratory disorders to improve patient outcomes.
- Maintained accurate patient records to track patients' medical history and treatment plans.
Respiratory Therapist
Ponca City Medical Center
Ponca City, OK
08.2003 - 01.2022
- 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.
Education
CRT Certification - Respiratory Therapy
Pioneer Technology Center
Ponca City, OK06-2004
Associate of Science - Education
Northern Oklahoma College
Tonkawa, OK05-2002
Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy
Northern Oklahoma College
Tonkawa, OK07-2004
Skills
- Ventilator management
- Oxygen therapy
- Aerosol therapy
- Emergency response
- Patient education
- Patient assessment
- Record keeping
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
Timeline
Respiratory Therapist
Rural Wellness Fairfax
01.2018 - Current
Respiratory Therapist
Lincare
01.2017 - 09.2020
Respiratory Therapist
Ponca City Medical Center
08.2003 - 01.2022
CRT Certification - Respiratory Therapy
Pioneer Technology Center
Associate of Science - Education
Northern Oklahoma College
Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy
Northern Oklahoma College
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