Waleed Hassan
29 Moore St Brooklyn,NY
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Respiratory Therapist
St. Mary's Hospital For Children ( Contract)
09.2023 - Current
- Provided emergency response during cardiac arrests or other life-threatening situations utilizing advanced life support measures when required.
- Evaluated patient response to respiratory treatments and revised care plans accordingly.
- Administer cough assist and IPV therapy PRN and as ordered.
- Perform emergency and routine trach changes.
- Utilize and managed mechanical ventilators.
Registered Respiratory Therapist
NYC Health + Hospitals/Coney Island/South Brooklyn
06.2020 - Current
- Performs endotracheal intubation.
- Performs Arterial Blood Gas Punctures, ABG interpretations , capnography, hemodynamic monitoring , and ventilator management.
- Responds to cardiopulmonary emergencies and renders care as per ACLS/BCLS standards.
- Evaluated patient response to respiratory treatments and revised care plans accordingly.
- Maintained proper oxygen titration levels of patients receiving ventilator support.
- Communicates all critical information to physicians, nurses, and others on interdisciplinary patient care team.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
- Maintained safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono
12.2022 - 08.2023
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
- Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management, and intubations.
- Evaluated patient response to respiratory treatments and revised care plans accordingly.
- Coordinated with physicians and other care team members on care and treatments.
- Utilized ABG GEM 5000 and ISTAT
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Children’s Hospital Of NY/NYP -Contract Assignment
12.2021 - 03.2022
- Maintained proper oxygen titration levels of patients receiving ventilator support.
- Evaluated patient response to respiratory treatments and revised care plans accordingly.
- Worked with patients to administer aerosolized respiratory medications and chest percussion treatments to improve breathing.
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
- Cooperated and communicated with physicians to deliver patient satisfaction and meet compliance with set standards.
Polysomnographic Technologist
Northwell Health
08.2018 - 10.2021
- Performed sleep lab tests such as PSG, Split, CPAP titration's, and administered oxygen as needed.
- Prepared detailed reports of findings and offered insights to aid the doctors in the diagnosis of disorders including obstructive and central sleep apnea, PLMD, Narcolepsy, Bruxism etc.
- Explained study procedures, findings and diagnoses to patients to help them better understand their disorder and recommended treatment.
- Copied, logged and scanned supporting documentation.
- Entered data and findings into patients' medical history files using REM
- Logic.
- Followed infection control procedures.
- Summarized technical data to assist physicians to diagnose brain, sleep or nervous system disorders.
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Silver Lake Specialized Rehab & Care Center
11.2018 - 06.2020
- Tracheostomy care and Routine Trach change and emergency.
- Transport oxygen cylinders and store full and empty cylinders separately in clearly marked areas.
- Initiates maintains and discontinues oxygen therapy upon a physician order.
- Maintains and discontinues mechanical ventilation upon the order of a physician.
- Performs other related duties as required.
Taxi Driver
Uber Brooklyn Office
08.2016 - 08.2018
- Strong organizational abilities and able to coordinate travel to any location.
- Demonstrate sense of direction and capacity to work long hours in all weather conditions.
- Waited for passengers at designated high-volume locations such as airports and popular nightlife spots.
- Stored passenger luggage and personal items with care for safety and security.
Dispatcher
Lindsay Park Housing Corp.
06.2012 - 08.2016
- Supervised during absences of managers.
- Managed inventory and reordering equipment needed.
- Maintained updated and detailed records of calls in physical and electronic database.
- Directed investigations to verify and resolve shareholders complaints.
Porter
Lindsay Park Housing Corp.
07.2010 - 08.2012
- Maintained curb appeal by cleaning, and changing garbage liners, Shoveled snow around buildings during winter months.
- Utilized floor polishing machine, Water Vacuum, Gas Pressure Washer etc.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
Borough of Manhattan Community College of The City University of New York
New York, NY06.2018
Skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to gather data and keeping detailed records
- Computer skills in Microsoft word, Power Point, Excel, and internet
- Bilingual: English and Arabic
- Analytical thinker
- Professional bedside manners
Summary
Highly motivated and focused Respiratory Therapist with an excellent patient care satisfaction history and work ethic. Knowledgeable in a wide variety of respiratory therapeutic techniques designed to maximize patient health and comfort. Extremely passionate to learn new skills and collaborate with healthcare professionals.
Certification
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
- Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT)
- BLS, ACLS, and PALS Certified
- Dialysis Technician certificate
- New York and Pennsylvania RRT License
Timeline
Registered Respiratory Therapist
St. Mary's Hospital For Children ( Contract)
09.2023 - Current
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono
12.2022 - 08.2023
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Children’s Hospital Of NY/NYP -Contract Assignment
12.2021 - 03.2022
Registered Respiratory Therapist
NYC Health + Hospitals/Coney Island/South Brooklyn
06.2020 - Current
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Silver Lake Specialized Rehab & Care Center
11.2018 - 06.2020
Polysomnographic Technologist
Northwell Health
08.2018 - 10.2021
Taxi Driver
Uber Brooklyn Office
08.2016 - 08.2018
Dispatcher
Lindsay Park Housing Corp.
06.2012 - 08.2016
Porter
Lindsay Park Housing Corp.
07.2010 - 08.2012
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
Borough of Manhattan Community College of The City University of New York
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