Reliable employee seeking Registered Respiratory Therapist position with 6 years of experience. Offering excellent communication and good judgment. Compassionate and detail-oriented. Skillful in completing patient assessment, ABG analysis and interpretation and airway management. Highly skilled in treatments of respiratory diseases such as COPD, Asthma, bronchitis. Perform the following treatments such as NEB Aerosol, High flow system as well low flow system, BYPAP vision, Mechanical Ventilators ( puritan bennett 980 and 840, Servoi, LTV, Draggers) Successful at implementing best practices to continuously advance respiratory therapy outcomes. Assisting doctor with intubation and Bronchoscopy, Winning patients from vents and extubate patients. performing Chest Physical Therapy. Committed to helping improve breathing of people with lung disease and various types of pulmonary distress. Patient problem-solver with excellent communication skills and practiced expertise at connecting with patients and earning trust. Works well with full medical team and excels at teaching patients and team members how to administer respiratory treatments. experience working with adult and geriatric patients experiencing pulmonary issues.
Skills
Respiratory equipment setup
Outpatient care
Strong clinical judgment
Spirometer reading
Physical assessments
Patient Care
Emergency Care
Respiratory Therapy
Tracheotomies
Critical Care
Airway Management
Medication Administration
Patient education
Tracheostomy Care
Computer skills
Good listening skills
Flexible & Adaptable
Treatment Planning
Professional bedside manner
Education
City Colleges of Chicago - Wilbur Wright CollegeChicago, ILExpected in – –No Degree:Phlebotomist - GPA:
City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman CollegeChicago, ILExpected in – –No Degree:Medical Assisting - GPA:
MALCOLM X COLLEGEChicago, IL, Expected in 05/2015 – –Associate of Science:Associated in Science Applied of Respiratory Care - GPA:
Certifications
RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist
CRT - Certified Respiratory Therapist
Licensed Registered Respiratory Therapist - Illinois License number - 194009988.
Advanced cardiovascular Life Support
Healthcare Provider American Heart Association.
Work History
Alameda Health System - Registered Respiratory Therapist Newark, CA, 05/2018 - Current
Assisted in caring for patients from various respiratory diseases.
Evaluated patient response to respiratory treatments and revised care plans accordingly.
Maintained proper oxygen titration levels of patients receiving ventilator support.
Provided comprehensive care to improve and strengthen clients' respiratory functions.
Monitored patient's physiological responses to therapy such as vital signs, arterial blood gases and blood chemistry changes.
Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management and intubations.
Verified proper set-up of ventilators for both adult and pediatric patients.
Documented therapies and diagnostic tests in patient electronic records for use by care team.
Established respiratory care plans for patients suffering from cystic fibrosis, asthma and spontaneous pneumothoraxes.
Coordinated with physicians and other care team members on care and treatments.
Provided designated family members with updated information on progress and treatment of patients in critical care unit.
Consistently responded within time limits to requests for respiratory assessments.
Worked with patients to administer aerosolized respiratory medications and chest percussion treatments to improve breathing.
Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
Cooperated and communicated with physicians to deliver patient satisfaction and meet compliance with set standards.
Developed system of staff communication to enable quicker implementation of treatment plans and improved comprehensive patient care.
Analyzed patient and family feedback to identify opportunities for staff recognition and areas for improvement.
Delivered treatment for patients experiencing chronic and acute respiratory illnesses by conducting assessments and providing diagnoses.
Provided antibiotics, bronchodilators and anti-inflammatory medications with hand-held nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers and positive pressure equipment.
Educated patient and family on patient's illness and available remedies.
Provided emergency care to patients.
Assessed, diagnosed and treated breathing issues.
Maintained patient charts and information, strictly adhering to HIPPA laws and privacy guidelines.
Evaluated care policies using patient records and current research findings to develop better treatment.
Responded to emergency codes and calls during off-hours and immediately initiated treatment.
Treated patients after conducting assessments and laboratory testing.
Alameda Health System - Registered Respiratory Therapist Oakland, CA, 11/2017 - 06/2018
Evaluated patient response to respiratory treatments and revised care plans accordingly.
Maintained proper oxygen titration levels of patients receiving ventilator support.
Provided comprehensive care to improve and strengthen clients' respiratory functions.
Monitored patient's physiological responses to therapy such as vital signs, arterial blood gases and blood chemistry changes.
Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management and intubations.
Verified proper set-up of ventilators for both adult and pediatric patients.
Documented therapies and diagnostic tests in patient electronic records for use by care team.
Established respiratory care plans for patients suffering from cystic fibrosis, asthma and spontaneous pneumothoraxes.
Provided designated family members with updated information on progress and treatment of patients in critical care unit.
Consistently responded within time limits to requests for respiratory assessments.
Worked with patients to administer aerosolized respiratory medications and chest percussion treatments to improve breathing.
Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
Cooperated and communicated with physicians to deliver patient satisfaction and meet compliance with set standards.
Developed system of staff communication to enable quicker implementation of treatment plans and improved comprehensive patient care.
Delivered treatment for patients experiencing chronic and acute respiratory illnesses by conducting assessments and providing diagnoses.
Provided antibiotics, bronchodilators and anti-inflammatory medications with hand-held nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers and positive pressure equipment.
Provided emergency care to patients.
Assessed, diagnosed and treated breathing issues.
Maintained patient charts and information, strictly adhering to HIPPA laws and privacy guidelines.
Responded to emergency codes and calls during off-hours and immediately initiated treatment.
Alameda Health System - Registered Respiratory Therapist San Leandro, CA, 11/2015 - 02/2017
Evaluated patient response to respiratory treatments and revised care plans accordingly.
Maintained proper oxygen titration levels of patients receiving ventilator support.
Provided comprehensive care to improve and strengthen clients' respiratory functions.
Monitored patient's physiological responses to therapy such as vital signs, arterial blood gases and blood chemistry changes.
Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management and intubations.
Documented therapies and diagnostic tests in patient electronic records for use by care team.
Established respiratory care plans for patients suffering from cystic fibrosis, asthma and spontaneous pneumothoraxes.
Consistently responded within time limits to requests for respiratory assessments.
Worked with patients to administer aerosolized respiratory medications and chest percussion treatments to improve breathing.
Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
Cooperated and communicated with physicians to deliver patient satisfaction and meet compliance with set standards.
Delivered treatment for patients experiencing chronic and acute respiratory illnesses by conducting assessments and providing diagnoses.
Provided antibiotics, bronchodilators and anti-inflammatory medications with hand-held nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers and positive pressure equipment.
Educated patient and family on patient's illness and available remedies.
Provided emergency care to patients.
Maintained patient charts and information, strictly adhering to HIPPA laws and privacy guidelines.
Evaluated care policies using patient records and current research findings to develop better treatment.
Responded to emergency codes and calls during off-hours and immediately initiated treatment.
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