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Sydney Petersen

Roseville,CA

Summary

As a new graduate respiratory care practitioner, I am passionate about providing high-quality patient care. I am skilled in assessing and treating patients with respiratory illnesses and have experience working with patients of all ages. I am dedicated to ongoing learning and development and am excited to begin my career in respiratory care.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Respiratory Care Practitioner

AdventHealth +Rideout
Marysville, CA
10.2023 - Current
  • Performed arterial blood gas analysis, evaluating results for accuracy and making necessary adjustments to ventilator settings or treatments as needed.
  • Instructed patients on proper use of nebulizers, oxygen therapy, CPAP and BiPAP devices and other related equipment.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams in order to provide comprehensive patient care.
  • Administered aerosolized medications via various delivery systems including metered dose inhalers nebulizers, dry powder inhalers, as prescribed by physicians.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of current trends in respiratory care practices by attending seminars and conferences.
  • Assessed and monitored patient's response to treatments, including vital signs.
  • Monitored ventilator settings according to established protocols and adjusted accordingly when needed.
  • Cared for patients by providing respiratory treatments.

Respiratory Care Practitioner

Montefino Home Health
Sacramento, CA
07.2023 - Current
  • Conduct therapeutic and diagnostic procedures with treatment methods and equipment.
  • Manage care of patients with diverse conditions alongside, nurses and support team members.
  • Perform bronchopulmonary drainage and assist patients with breathing exercises.
  • Set up and operate mechanical ventilators, therapeutic gas administration apparatus and aerosol generators, following specified parameters of treatment.
  • Assessed and monitored patient's response to treatments, including vital signs.
  • Provided education to families regarding disease processes, home care needs, medication administration .
  • Educated staff members on new respiratory equipment or procedures.

Respiratory Care Practitioner

Woodland Memorial Hospital (Limited term position)
Woodland, CA
12.2023 - 03.2024
  • Inspected and cleaned respiratory therapy equipment to maintain functionality.
  • Collaborated with physicians, nurses or other healthcare professionals to manage patient care by assisting with medical procedures or related duties.
  • Managed care of patients with diverse conditions alongside physicians, nurses and support team members.
  • Monitored patient's vital signs, arterial blood gases or blood chemistry changes, consulting with physician during adverse reactions.
  • Administered medication and ventilatory support.
  • Set up and operated mechanical ventilators, therapeutic gas administration apparatus and aerosol generators, following specified parameters of treatment.
  • Performed bronchopulmonary drainage and instructed patients in breathing exercises.
  • Instructed patients on proper use of nebulizers, oxygen therapy, CPAP and BiPAP devices and other related equipment.

Registered Dental Assistant

King Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery Center
Rocklin, CA
12.2018 - 07.2023
  • Escorted patients to exam rooms while making friendly conversation to prepare for procedures.
  • Established clean and welcoming environment for patients.
  • Sterilized tools, disinfected surfaces for a clean and safe dental office.
  • Gathered medical information, health history and vitals
  • Prepared surgeries, assist the doctor and perform airway management during procedures.
  • Consulted patients on their surgeries and examine them post operatively
  • Ordered all supplies and medications For the office.
  • Performed CT scans and intra-oral x-rays

Veterinary Assistant

Rocklin Ranch Veterinary Hospital
Rocklin, CA
07.2017 - 07.2018
  • Restrained animals during examination and treatment to prevent injuries.
  • Obtained information from clients to maintain medical charts.
  • Assisted doctors by soothing upset or frightened animals.
  • Interpreted lab results.
  • Administered immunizations

Education

Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy

San Joaquin Valley College
Rancho Cordova, CA
06.2023

Dental Assisting

The FADE Institute
El Dorado Hills, CA
09.2019

Skills

  • Performs well under pressure
  • Ventilator management
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Patient education
  • Patient assessment
  • Trache care
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Reporting and Documentation

Certification

  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • PALS
  • NRP
  • CSRC Ethics
  • OMSA (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Assistant)
  • Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) #93641
  • RRT/RCP #46743

Clinical Experience

Renown Regional Medical Center / Reno, NV / July 2022 - November 2022

Sutter Medical Center Sacramento / Sacramento, CA / December 2022 - February 2023

Mercy San Juan Medical Center NICU / Carmichael, CA / March 2023 - May 2023  

Kaiser Pulmonary Rehab/ Roseville, CA/ May 2023- June 2023 

Accomplishments

  • Clinical Excellence
  • Alpha Beta Kappa National Honor Society
  • Academic Dean’s List

Timeline

Respiratory Care Practitioner

Woodland Memorial Hospital (Limited term position)
12.2023 - 03.2024

Respiratory Care Practitioner

AdventHealth +Rideout
10.2023 - Current

Respiratory Care Practitioner

Montefino Home Health
07.2023 - Current

Registered Dental Assistant

King Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery Center
12.2018 - 07.2023

Veterinary Assistant

Rocklin Ranch Veterinary Hospital
07.2017 - 07.2018

Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy

San Joaquin Valley College

Dental Assisting

The FADE Institute
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