Wayne Brown
Miami,FL
Summary
Experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist with over 8 years of experience working with adult and geriatric patients experiencing pulmonary issues. Highly skilled in treatment of chronic conditions such as COPD, asthma and bronchitis. Excellent data analysis and patient evaluation skills. Seasoned Respiratory Therapist with 8 years of experience in ICU healthcare settings. Skillful in completing patient assessments, blood gas analysis and interpretation and airway management. Successful at implementing best practices to continuously advance respiratory therapy outcomes.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Jackson Memorial Hospital
10.2017 - Current
- 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.
- Worked with patients to administer aerosolized respiratory medications and chest percussion treatments to improve breathing.
Registered Respiratory Therapist
University Of Miami Sylvester Cancer Center
02.2015 - Current
- 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.
- 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.
- Documented therapies and diagnostic tests in patient electronic records for use by care team.
- Verified proper set-up of ventilators for both adult and pediatric patients.
- Monitored patient's physiological responses to therapy such as vital signs, arterial blood gases, and blood chemistry changes.
- Delivered treatment for patients experiencing chronic and acute respiratory illnesses by conducting assessments and providing diagnoses.
- Assessed, diagnosed, and treated breathing issues.
- Maintained proper oxygen titration levels of patients receiving ventilator support.
- Provided antibiotics, bronchodilators, and anti-inflammatory medications with hand-held nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers and positive pressure equipment.
- Consistently responded within time limits to requests for respiratory assessments.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive respiratory care plans and interventions.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Education
Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy
ATI College of Health
Miami, FL06.2012
Skills
- Outpatient Care
- Respiratory Equipment Setup
- Care Plan Management
- Patient Care Documentation
- Patient Education
- Medication Administration
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Arterial Blood Gas Analysis
- Home Care Support
- Oxygen Therapy
- Bronchial Hygiene
- Airway Management
ACLS BLS PALS
i have updated ACLS, BLS and PALS certificate
Timeline
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Jackson Memorial Hospital
10.2017 - Current
Registered Respiratory Therapist
University Of Miami Sylvester Cancer Center
02.2015 - Current
Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy
ATI College of Health
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