Zehra Hasagic
Summary
Compassionate and detail oriented , committed to helping improve breathing of people with lung disease and various types of pulmonary distress.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.
To seek and maintain full time position that offers professional challenges utilizing , interpersonal skills , excellent time management and problem solving skills. Certified respiratory professional trained to assess, diagnose and treat patients with breathing challenges. Works well with full medical team and excels at teaching patients and team members how to administer respiratory treatments.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Respiratory Therapist
Select Medical
04.2020 - Current
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
- Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient treatment plans.
- Educated patients and families on proper use of respiratory equipment and techniques for managing respiratory disorders to improve patient outcomes.
- Administered oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy and inhalation therapy to improve patients' breathing and lung function.
Respiratory Therapist
Genesis Rehabilitation Services
York, PA
08.2017 - 09.2020
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
- Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient treatment plans.
- Educated patients and families on proper use of respiratory equipment and techniques for managing respiratory disorders to improve patient outcomes.
- Administered oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy and inhalation therapy to improve patients' breathing and lung function.
- Assessed, diagnosed, and treated breathing issues.
Respiratory Therapist
Spring Creek
Harrisburg, PA
03.2017 - 10.2018
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
- Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient treatment plans.
- Educated patients and families on proper use of respiratory equipment and techniques for managing respiratory disorders to improve patient outcomes.
- Administered oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy and inhalation therapy to improve patients' breathing and lung function.
- Delivered treatment for patients experiencing chronic and acute respiratory illnesses by conducting assessments and providing diagnoses.
- Performed bronchial hygiene techniques to remove mucus and secretions from patient lungs and improve lung function.
Inserter Operator and Full Time Student
Fry Communications
Mechanicsburg, PA
02.2007 - 12.2017
- Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
- Performed inspections and routine maintenance on equipment.
- Set up machines to start production cycles and controlled machine settings.
- Performed quality checks to identify finish discrepancies.
Education
Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy
HACC
Harrisburg, PA 09.2013 - 12.2015
GED -
HACC
Harrisburg08.2011
Skills
- Respiratory Equipment Setup
- Outpatient Care
- Mechanical Ventilators
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Tracheostomy Care
- Airway Management
- Breathing Exercises
- Metered Dose Inhalers
- Therapeutic Gas Administration Apparatus
- Arterial Punctures
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Practice Improvement
- Patient Needs Assessment
- Oxygen Therapy
- Medication Administration
- Pulse Oximetry
- Respiratory Conditions
- Blood Gas Analysis
- Monitor Patients
- Equipment Troubleshooting and Maintenance
- Document Conditions
Certification
- RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist
- BLS
- ACLS
Languages
Croatian
Full Professional
Timeline
Respiratory Therapist
Select Medical
04.2020 - Current
Respiratory Therapist
Genesis Rehabilitation Services
08.2017 - 09.2020
Respiratory Therapist
Spring Creek
03.2017 - 10.2018
Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy
HACC
09.2013 - 12.2015
Inserter Operator and Full Time Student
Fry Communications
02.2007 - 12.2017
GED -
HACC
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