Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Compassionate and detail-oriented respiratory care practitioner committed to helping improve breathing of people with lung disease and various types of pulmonary distress. Treats wide range of patients from premature infants to elderly people with lung disease. Delivers expert technical and physical support while assisting and encouraging patients emotionally.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Travel Respiratory Therapist
Seattle Children's Hospital
11.2022 - Current
Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
Provided antibiotics, bronchodilators and anti-inflammatory medications with hand-held nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers and positive pressure equipment.
Delivered treatment for patients experiencing chronic and acute respiratory illnesses by conducting assessments and providing diagnoses.
Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management and intubations.
Provided comprehensive care to improve and strengthen clients' respiratory functions.
Travel Respiratory Therapist
University Of Washington Medical Center
09.2021 - 07.2022
Developed system of staff communication to enable quicker implementation of treatment plans and improved comprehensive patient care.
Provided emergency care to patients.
Responded to emergency codes and calls during off-hours and immediately initiated treatment.
Educated patient and family on patient's illness and available remedies.
Respiratory Care Practitioner
Spring Valley Hospital
06.2016 - 09.2021
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Developed policies and procedures for effective respiratory management.
Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
Developed and updated policies and procedures, maintaining compliance with statutory, regulatory and local, state and federal guidelines relating to HIPAA, benefits administration and general liability.
Respiratory Care Practitioner
University Medical Center, UMC
10.2016 - 04.2018
Provided comprehensive care to improve and strengthen clients' respiratory functions.
Assessed, evaluated and cared for neonate and pediatric patients.
Provided high level of quality care for each and every patient in a neonatal/pediatric ICU unit.