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SYLVIA SEGNER

Goodyear,AZ

Summary

Dynamic Registered Respiratory therapist skilled in Critical Care , Emergency Room/Trauma, general floor and leadership.

Over 20+ years of experience with inpatient and outpatient therapeutic services. Adept at managing diverse conditions that include copd , sleep apnea, congestive heart failure, and asthma education. Skilled in instructing patients and caregivers about the use and operation of respiratory equipment. Eager to contribute to and share the wealth of my knowledge , through effective and empathetic patient care.

Demonstrates strong knowledge, judgment, and expertise in Critical Care and Education in respiratory.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Respiratory Therapist/Lead Fill-in/

West Valley Campus, ABRAZO/ Buckeye Emergency Room
05.2016 - Current

Respiratory Therapist-Lines Team/Heart Team

JOHN C LINCOLN DEER VALLEY/ HONOR HEALTH
03.2006 - 08.2016

Respiratory Therapist

Select Specialty Hospital - Phoenix
02.2004 - 05.2006

Acute Rehab Hospital /Performed Vent Management and Tracheotomy Care

Respiratory Therapist-critical Care/lines Team

WEST VALLEY HOSPITAL / VANGUARD
07.2003 - 03.2006

Respiratory Therapist-Ped. CC/Vent Care/Education

LOS NINOS & HACIENDA MEDICAL CENTER
02.2000 - 09.2003

Respiratory Therapist-Critcal Care PICU

St. Joseph Hospital
11.1997 - 2000

Patient CSR/ Respiratory Dispatcher-Corp Trainer

Apria Healthcare Group (Home Health and Infusion)
09.1991 - 11.1997

Education

Associate of Science - RESPIRATORY THERAPIST

Pima Medical Institute
Mesa, AZ
1995

Associate of Arts - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Maricopa Community Colleges - Phoenix College
Phoenix, AZ
1985

Skills

Certified in ACLS/ PALS/ NRP

  • Trained in Volumetric Co2 monitoring with Mechanical ventilation at Duke University
  • Experience in balloon pumps monitoring and management
  • Experience in adult and pediatric critical care
  • Tracheotomy care management and education
  • Acute/Trauma/ Sub-Acute& LTC experience
  • Trained in bedside Mini-Bal procedures
  • Aline placement / monitoring

Fluent in Spanish and Portuguese

Experience in Leadership training and resource team building

Independent judgement and decision making

Certified by the American Lung Association for Asthma education

And Smoking Cessation

Clinical Liaison acute-care pulmonary and cardiac rehab hospital

  • Patient and Family Advocacy
  • Strong Clinical Judgment

Timeline

Respiratory Therapist/Lead Fill-in/

West Valley Campus, ABRAZO/ Buckeye Emergency Room
05.2016 - Current

Respiratory Therapist-Lines Team/Heart Team

JOHN C LINCOLN DEER VALLEY/ HONOR HEALTH
03.2006 - 08.2016

Respiratory Therapist

Select Specialty Hospital - Phoenix
02.2004 - 05.2006

Respiratory Therapist-critical Care/lines Team

WEST VALLEY HOSPITAL / VANGUARD
07.2003 - 03.2006

Respiratory Therapist-Ped. CC/Vent Care/Education

LOS NINOS & HACIENDA MEDICAL CENTER
02.2000 - 09.2003

Respiratory Therapist-Critcal Care PICU

St. Joseph Hospital
11.1997 - 2000

Patient CSR/ Respiratory Dispatcher-Corp Trainer

Apria Healthcare Group (Home Health and Infusion)
09.1991 - 11.1997

Associate of Science - RESPIRATORY THERAPIST

Pima Medical Institute

Associate of Arts - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Maricopa Community Colleges - Phoenix College