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Sylvia Jamison

Bolingbrook,IL

Summary

Dynamic Respiratory Therapist with extensive experience at HOME Healthcare, specializing in airway management and compassionate end-of-life care. Proven ability to train caregivers on respiratory equipment, ensuring compliance with care plans. Strong clinical judgment and team collaboration skills enhance patient outcomes and equipment maintenance. Committed to delivering exceptional respiratory care.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Respiratory Therapist Clinical Trainer

Baxter (Kelly Services)
04.2022 - Current
  • Trained patients caregivers in the use, maintenance and troubleshoot of various respiratory devices: Ventilators, Cough Assist, and Vests.
  • Coordinated Hospital to home initial trainings.
  • Managed completed, routine follow-ups for assessment of equipment use and maintenance.
  • Provided emergency response assistance in cases of respiratory distress or failure as part of a rapid response team.
  • Submitted appropriate documentation in a timely fashion.

Respiratory Therapist

VITAS Healthcare
03.2022 - 08.2022
  • Performed compassionate end of life care for home bound and SNFs patients.
  • Completed comprehensive respiratory assessment with respiratory care recommendations.
  • Assessed for pain and discomfort.
  • Delivered supplies.
  • Weekly Interdisciplinary meetings.
  • Submitted accurate paperwork in a timely fashion.

Respiratory Therapist

Lifetech
06.2017 - 09.2021
  • Completed Ventilators/Tracheostomy and Airvo's discharges with pre and post discharge training.
  • Instructed caregivers and/or patient on ancillary equipment: feeding pumps, suction, cough assist, vests, cpap and oxygen.
  • completed Staff development training at transitional pediatric facilities, (almost home kids and maryville (crisis nursery)
  • Routine follow-ups.
  • Assessed for caregivers care plan compliance, patient and /or caregiver for additional training need, appropriate equipment use/maintenance, tracheostomy maintenance, infections and hospitalizations.
  • Routine covid telehealth RT visits.


Education

Respiratory Care, RCP, CRT

College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL

Skills

  • Airway management
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Ventilator Management
  • Respiratory care protocols
  • Professional bedside manner
  • Team collaboration
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Pediatric & Adult respiratory care
  • Equipment maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Care plan management
  • Respiratory equipment training & setup

Timeline

Respiratory Therapist Clinical Trainer

Baxter (Kelly Services)
04.2022 - Current

Respiratory Therapist

VITAS Healthcare
03.2022 - 08.2022

Respiratory Therapist

Lifetech
06.2017 - 09.2021

Respiratory Care, RCP, CRT

College of DuPage

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