Xiao Wang
BROOKLYN,New York
Summary
Experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist with over 2 years of experience working with adult and geriatric patients experiencing pulmonary issues. Highly skilled in treating chronic conditions such as COPD, asthma, and bronchitis. Excellent data analysis and patient evaluation skills. Seasoned Respiratory Therapist with 2 years of experience in [hospital] healthcare settings. Skillful in completing patient assessments, blood gas analysis and interpretation, and airway management. Successful at implementing best practices to advance respiratory therapy outcomes continuously.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Mount Sinai Hospital
1468 Madison AveNew York, NY 10029
08.2022 - Current
- Adjusted ventilator settings based on continuous assessment of blood gas analysis results improving overall ventilation efficacy for critically ill patients.
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
- Mentored new employees, providing guidance on best practices in respiratory therapy treatments and techniques.
- Provided emergency response during cardiac arrests or other life-threatening situations utilizing advanced life support measures when required.
- Contributed to successful weaning from mechanical ventilation by optimizing oxygenation strategies tailored to each individual''s needs.
- Worked with patients to administer aerosolized respiratory medications and chest percussion treatments to improve breathing.
- Documented therapies and diagnostic tests in patient electronic records for use by care team.
- Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management, and intubations.
- Verified proper set-up of ventilators for both adult and pediatric patients.
- Consistently responded within time limits to requests for respiratory assessments.
- Coordinated with physicians and other care team members on care and treatments.
- Performed airway clearance therapies effectively reducing complications related to mucus buildup within the lungs.
- Maintained proper oxygen titration levels of patients receiving ventilator support.
- Assessed, diagnosed, and treated breathing issues.
- Monitored patient's physiological responses to therapy such as vital signs, arterial blood gases, and blood chemistry changes.
- Enhanced patient safety with thorough ventilator management and monitoring.
- Maintained accurate records of all procedures performed, contributing to efficient billing processes and compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Educated patients and families on respiratory health, disease prevention, and lifestyle modifications.
- Performed arterial blood gas analysis and assisted in bronchoscopies.
- Maintained patient charts and information, strictly adhering to HIPAA laws and privacy guidelines.
- Administered oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy and inhalation therapy to improve patients' breathing and lung function.
- Conducted diagnostic tests, such as pulmonary function testing, to identify underlying respiratory issues or complications.
- Implemented evidence-based practices to improve overall patient satisfaction with respiratory care services.
Respiratory Therapy Student
Education
Bachelor of Science - Respiratory Care
Long Island University
1 University Plz, Brooklyn, NY 1120105.2022
Skills
- Arterial blood gas analysis
- Airway Management
- Non-invasive ventilation
- Tracheostomy Care
- Bronchial Hygiene
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Respiratory equipment setup
- Ethics and Professionalism
- Patient Education
- Electronic Medical Records
- Patient care documentation
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
- Nitric Oxide Therapy
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Team Collaboration
- Clinical Leadership
- Emergency medical care
- Patient Instruction
- Equipment Setup
- Patient Advocacy
- Physical assessments
- Infection Control
Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) - American Heart Association.
- Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) - National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certification (CPR) - American Red Cross.
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification (PALS) - American Heart Association.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Certification (ACLS) - American Heart Association.
- CPR/AED Certification
- New York Driver's License
Languages
Chinese (Cantonese)
Professional Working
Chinese (Mandarin)
Limited Working
Timeline
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Mount Sinai Hospital
08.2022 - Current
Respiratory Therapy Student
Bachelor of Science - Respiratory Care
Long Island University