Stephen Follansbee
Leesville,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. Spent time at Brooke Army Medical Center working in the MICU, SICU, ISR and Wards.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Respiratory Therapist
US Army
- Set up, monitored and adjusted mechanical ventilators and other respiratory equipment
- Managed patient care in collaboration with physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals
- Read physician orders to determine treatment requirements, including therapy type, method and duration
- Performed incentive spirometry on patients to facilitate airway clearance and lung expansion
- Selected and administered appropriate medications and dosage levels to address patient conditions
- Observed patient treatment responses and documented data in company software.
Team Leader
US Army
11.2022 - Current
- Improved team performance by training employees in new techniques and monitoring daily activities
- Maintained consistent and fair environment for all team members with equitable rule enforcement
- Implemented compliance standards at team level, ensuring adequate employee knowledge and expertise to meet standards
- Organized schedules and daily assignments for team, leveraging individual knowledge and strengths to maximize team success.
Education
Associate in Science (A.S.) - Respiratory Care -
Medical Education and Training Campus, JBSA Fort Sam Houston
08.2023
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Accounting -
Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH03.2020
Skills
- Infection Control Techniques
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Professional Bedside Manner
- Equipment Setup
Certification
- CRT - Certified Respiratory Therapist
- BLS
- ALS
- Licensed in LA
Timeline
Team Leader
US Army
11.2022 - Current
Respiratory Therapist
US Army
Associate in Science (A.S.) - Respiratory Care -
Medical Education and Training Campus, JBSA Fort Sam Houston
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Accounting -
Southern New Hampshire University
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