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Tulsi Pokhrel

Reynoldsburg,Ohio

Summary

To obtain a challenging position with an opportunity for advancement within a progressive company in an environment that promotes personal and professional development. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure Respiratory therapist position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Resourceful Clinical Instructor offering 5-6 years background in Respiratory therapy education. Accomplished in developing robust Respiratory therapy programs by working with colleagues to create up-to-date policies and procedures and course materials. Prepared to bring talent, leadership and expertise to growing Respiratory program.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Adjunct Clinical Instructor

Columbus State Community College
01.2022 - Current
  • Instructed and coached students to help overcome academic issues and personal challenges.
  • Delivered individualized instruction on observation, assessment, decision-making and patient health teaching.
  • Incorporated instructional aids and motivational strategies to eradicate learning gaps.
  • Supervised students when administering medications to maintain patient safety.
  • Conducted clinical simulations and provided feedback for each individual student.

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Riverside Methodist Hospital Columbus Ohio
06.2021 - Current
  • Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management
  • Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management, and intubations
  • Worked with patients to administer aerosolized respiratory medications and chest percussion treatments to improve breathing
  • Coordinated with physicians and other care team members on care and treatments
  • Administered oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy and inhalation therapy to improve patients' breathing and lung function
  • Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient treatment plans
  • Performed bronchial hygiene techniques to remove mucus and secretions from patient lungs and improve lung function.

Adjunct Instructor

Community College
01.2018 - 05.2021
  • Supervised students when administering medications to maintain patient safety
  • Assigned students to patients based on students' learning objectives and patient needs
  • Provided immediate and constructive feedback to students individually and as group
  • Instructed students on how to perform head-to-toe assessments on patients and how to intervene in medical emergencies
  • Instructed and coached students to help overcome academic issues and personal challenges


Respiratory therapist

UnityPoint Health
01.2015 - 05.2021

Respiratory therapist

Veteran’s Health Administration
01.2019 - 05.2019

Respiratory Therapist

Broadlawns Medical Center
01.2016 - 01.2018

Certified Nursing Assistant

UnityPoint Health
01.2009 - 01.2015
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks

Teacher

Modern Era Secondary School
01.2004 - 01.2008
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies

Education

Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Respiratory Therapy

Des Moines Area Community College
Des Moines, IA
2016

Nurse’s Aide Certificate -

Mercy College of Health Sciences
Des Moines, IA
2009

Bachelor's Degree - English and Sociology

Tribhuvan University
Nepal
2007

Skills

  • Proficient in managing vents and Heated High Flow Devices such as Servo I, Hamilton,
  • Jet, oscillator, V60, vision, Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP), Nitric Oxide Machine,
  • Drager Ventilator, Opti flow, Airvo 2, and Vapotherm
  • Competent in all vent modes (adults, pediatric, and neonatal)
  • Proficient in interpreting blood gases, trained in balloon pump placement and
  • Management, able to place and manage nitric oxide, trained in life flight for emergency
  • Transport with balloon pump and ventilator for critical care patients
  • Up to date on ACLS, BLS, PALS, NRP
  • Good at time management, organized, able to do EKG, bedside spirometry
  • Assigned to all areas of hospital, including adult ICU, pediatric ICU/ER, Neonatal
  • Unit and general floors

Accomplishments

  • Instructed over 5 years Respiratory therapy students in the clinical setting.
  • Supervised and trained new team staff members.
  • Received and maintain 100% positive rating from students.
  • Worked as advisory committee member for Des Moines Area community college.
  • Worked as a charged and Lead therapist.

Additional Information

  • Honors, Awards, & Volunteer Service , 2012: ACE award (Always Committed to Excellence) at Unity Point Health, Des Moines 2011, 2012: Provost’s Awards from DMACC 2011: Dean's Award DMACC


Timeline

Adjunct Clinical Instructor

Columbus State Community College
01.2022 - Current

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Riverside Methodist Hospital Columbus Ohio
06.2021 - Current

Respiratory therapist

Veteran’s Health Administration
01.2019 - 05.2019

Adjunct Instructor

Community College
01.2018 - 05.2021

Respiratory Therapist

Broadlawns Medical Center
01.2016 - 01.2018

Respiratory therapist

UnityPoint Health
01.2015 - 05.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant

UnityPoint Health
01.2009 - 01.2015

Teacher

Modern Era Secondary School
01.2004 - 01.2008

Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Respiratory Therapy

Des Moines Area Community College

Nurse’s Aide Certificate -

Mercy College of Health Sciences

Bachelor's Degree - English and Sociology

Tribhuvan University
Tulsi Pokhrel