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Jessica Claire
  • Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94105
  • H: (555) 432-1000
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Professional Summary

Sharp professional with more than 16 years of experience in respiratory therapy role. Handling ventilator setting changes and performing diagnostic tests on patients from toddler through adult. Experienced with protocol driven hospital to every order by physicians. 10 Years experience with in 550 bed level 1 trauma center and 6 additional years in smaller hospital in a leadership position.

Skills
  • Respiratory testing
  • Medication administration
  • Equipment maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Outpatient care
  • Respiratory equipment setup
  • Patient education
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Treatment of COPD exacerbations, CHF, and pneumonia conditions
  • Arterial Blood Gas collection and processing
  • Maintaining of Blood Gas Analyzers
  • Extensive ER experience
  • Problem resolution ability
  • Infection control standards
  • AED certification
  • Blood Withdrawal certification
  • Pediatric and delivery experience
  • Relationship and team building
  • Flow sheet charting
  • Treatment of conditions
  • Ventilator care
  • Sound decision-making
  • Use of EPIC computer system and Cerner computer systems
  • Some McKesson experience
Work History
Registered Respiratory Therapist, 10/2019 - Current
St. Charles Health System Prineville, OR,
  • Contributed to diagnosis of pulmonary disorders by evaluating patient pulmonary systems using pulmonary function testing equipment.
  • Worked with high volume of pre-lung transplant, post lung transplant, ILD, COPD, cardiac, pre-op, and liver transplant customers to understand needs and provide pulmonary function testing service to diagnose, monitor, or maintain lung disease process.
  • Performed Arterial Blood gases on patients.
  • Conducted oxygen walks, and oxygen titrations for patients who need qualified for supplemental oxygen or to monitor their needs for disease process of lungs.
  • Worked with EPIC system for charting
  • Completed full Pulmonary function testing, flow volume, DLCO, plethysmography, nitrogen washouts, and MVV.
  • This contract job was at Duke University Medical Center for PFT technician. Contract was 13 weeks X2. Six months at this location.
Registered Respiratory Therapist Team Lead, 01/2007 - 10/2019
Wilson Memorial Hospital Sidney, OH,
  • Provided ongoing care to patients requiring oxygen, CPAP and BiPAP setups
  • Conducted cardiopulmonary resuscitation and maintenance of airways
  • Conducted Treadmill Stress Test, EKGs, and Methocholine challenges
  • Reconciliation of respiratory charges for productivity
  • Maintained BLS, ACLS, NRP, and PALS
  • Completed TeamSTEPPS Master Training Course
  • Adhered to all standards of excellence established for respiratory care and diagnostic services
  • Administered medication and ventilatory support, including maintenance and management of life support systems
  • Evaluated patients with deficiencies and abnormalities within the cardiopulmonary system
  • Interacted with patients, family members and physicians to coordinate and inform regarding patient care
  • Delivered services in compliance with the guidelines established by the Joint Commission
  • Managed and maintained compliance for College of Pathologist for Arterial Blood gas machines
  • Supervised Respiratory Department by maintaining yearly education, time cards, schedules, staff meetings, and performing outpatient services such as (PFT, Bronchoscopy, and oxygen qualifications.)
  • Developed and arranged continuing education opportunities for nursing staff
  • Participated in unit based Quality Assurance Program
  • Helped write new policies and revise as procedures changed
  • Developed and supervised staff by providing orientation, training, support and direction
Registered Respiratory Therapist, 08/2007 - 04/2017
St. Charles Health System Madras, OR,
  • Communicated extensively with patients to provide assistance, support and instructions
  • Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care as part of nursing team covering 18 or more high acuity patients per shift
  • Maintained BLS, PALS, ACLS, NRP
  • Conducted cardiopulmonary resuscitation and maintenance of airways
  • Treated patients with strokes, head traumas, comas and intracranial hematomas
  • Treated patients with burns, traumas(level1), cardiovascular patients, and medical ICU patients
  • Arterial blood gases
  • Administered medication and ventilatory support, including maintenance and management of life support systems
  • Assisted patients with multiple chronic diagnoses, including COPD and asthma
  • Performed bronchopulmonary drainage and assisted patients with breathing exercises
  • Interacted with patients, family members and physicians to coordinate and inform regarding patient care
Education
Associate of Applied Science: Respiratory Therapy, Expected in
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Hannibal Lagrange College - Hannibal, MO,
GPA:
Associate of Applied Science: Respiratory Therapy, Expected in
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Hannibal Career And Technical Center - Hannibal, MO
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Certifications

Certified TeamSTEPPS Master Trainer

RRT

BLS

PALS

NRP

ACLS

NBRC

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    • Hannibal Lagrange College
    • Hannibal Career And Technical Center

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    • Registered Respiratory Therapist Team Lead
    • Registered Respiratory Therapist

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