YASMIN MANCILLAS
Summary
Results-oriented Registered Respiratory Therapist offering 17 years of expertise in comprehensive pulmonary care. Skilled in the management of complex respiratory pathologies and the implementation of patient-centered treatment plans. Seasoned clinician with a reputation for technical precision, calm under pressure, and excellence in patient advocacy.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Chi-St Lukes PMC
Pasadena
03.2021 - Current
- Administered respiratory therapies and treatments to patients in critical care units.
- Monitored patient respiratory status using advanced diagnostic equipment.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop individualized patient care plans.
- Conducted pulmonary function tests to assess patient lung capacity and function.
- Provided emergency respiratory support during critical patient situations.
- Managed mechanical ventilation systems including setting up ventilators and adjusting settings according to physician orders.
- Provided therapeutic treatments to patients with respiratory illnesses including oxygen therapy, aerosol medication delivery, chest physiotherapy and airway clearance techniques.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to develop comprehensive plans for patient care.
Registered Respiratory Therapist/Ecmo Specialist
Houston Methodist
Houston
05.2010 - 05.2020
- Administered respiratory therapies and treatments for diverse patient populations.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to optimize patient care strategies.
- Provided comprehensive care to the patient while on ECMO support including monitoring of organ function and adjusting settings accordingly.
- Evaluated laboratory values and monitored drug levels during ECMO treatment.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted ECMO parameters as needed to optimize outcomes.
- Drafted reports summarizing data collected from patients receiving ECMO therapy.
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Houston Northwest Medical Center
Houston
06.2008 - 05.2010
- Administered respiratory therapies to patients in critical care settings.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop patient treatment plans.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Care
LSC Kingwood College
Kingwood, TX 01.2008 - 12.2009
Skills
- Adult respiratory care
- Mechanical ventilation management
- Pulmonary function testing
- ECMO patient management
- Critical thinking
- Attention to detail
- Pulmonary Rehabilitation
- Organized
Certification
- ACLS
- BLS
- PALS
Timeline
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Chi-St Lukes PMC
03.2021 - Current
Registered Respiratory Therapist/Ecmo Specialist
Houston Methodist
05.2010 - 05.2020
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Houston Northwest Medical Center
06.2008 - 05.2010
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Care
LSC Kingwood College
01.2008 - 12.2009