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Jessica Claire
Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94105 609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK
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Professional Summary

Registered Respiratory Therapist with 11 years of experience known for delivering exceptional patient care in hospital environments. Experience working with adult, pediatric and neonatal patients with congenital heart/lung conditions, asthma and traumatic pulmonary conditions requiring close care and innovative treatment approaches. Natural communicator with children with talent reducing fears through education and judicious use of humor.

Skills
  • Respiratory equipment setup
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Professional bedside manner
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Patient Care
  • Critical Care
  • Airway Management
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Self-motivated professional
  • Adaptability
  • Teamwork
Work History
02/2018 to Current
Registered Respiratory Therapist Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center Remote, LA,
  • Evaluated patient response to respiratory treatments and revised care plans accordingly.
  • Managed and operated mechanical ventilators and delivered airway management by performing intubation, insterting arterial lines and running/interpreting ABGs and making appropriate changes.
  • Verified proper set-up of ventilators for both adult and pediatric patients.
  • Consistently responded within time limits to requests for respiratory assessments.
  • Documented therapies and diagnostic tests in patient electronic records for use by care team.
  • Coordinated with physicians and other care team members on care and treatments.
  • Aided physicians with various procedures, including bronchoscopies, ventilator management and intubations.
  • Cooperated and communicated effectively with physicians to deliver client satisfaction and meet compliance with set standards.
10/2016 to 02/2018
Registered Respiratory Therapist Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center Saint Amant, LA,
  • Evaluated patient response to respiratory treatments and revised care plans accordingly.
  • 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.
  • Coordinated with physicians and other care team members on care and treatments.
  • Aided physicians with various procedures, including bronchoscopies, ventilator management and intubations.
01/2016 to 10/2016
Registered Respiratory Therapist Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center Youngsville, LA,

Did in office and in home CPAP/BIPAP/trilogy set up and instruction

Evalutated patients for home O2 needs

Set up in home trach care

set up and did in home ventilator instruct

set up in home pulmonary hygiene equipment such as vest therapy and cough assist

08/2015 to 01/2016
Registered Respiratory Therapist Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center Baton Rouge, LA,
  • Maintained proper oxygen titration levels of patients receiving ventilator support.
  • Evaluated patient response to respiratory treatments and revised care plans accordingly.
  • Delivered treatment for patients experiencing chronic and acute respiratory illnesses by conducting assessments and providing diagnoses.
  • Documented therapies and diagnostic tests in patient electronic records for use by care team.
  • Consistently responded within time limits to requests for respiratory assessments.
07/2010 to 01/2016
Registered Respiratory Therapist Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center Lafayette, LA,
  • Evaluated patient response to respiratory treatments and revised care plans accordingly.
  • Provided antibiotics, bronchodilators and anti-inflammatory medications using 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.
  • Documented therapies and diagnostic tests in patient electronic records for use by care team.
  • Verified proper set-up of ventilators for both adult and pediatric patients.
  • 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.
  • Coordinated with physicians and other care team members on care and treatments.
  • Aided physicians with various procedures, including bronchoscopies, ventilator management and intubations.
  • Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
02/2012 to 05/2014
Registered Respiratory Therapist Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center Monroe, LA,
  • Evaluated patient response to respiratory treatments and revised care plans accordingly.
  • Provided antibiotics, bronchodilators and anti-inflammatory medications using 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.
  • Documented therapies and diagnostic tests in patient electronic records for use by care team.
  • Consistently responded within time limits to requests for respiratory assessments.
  • Coordinated with physicians and other care team members on care and treatments.
  • Aided physicians with various procedures, including bronchoscopies, ventilator management and intubations.
  • Provided comprehensive care to improve and strengthen clients' respiratory functions.
Education
Expected in 05/2009 to to
Associate of Science: Respiratory Care
Southeastern Community College - ,
GPA:
Certifications
  • RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • BLS certified
  • ACLS certified
  • PALS certified
  • NRP certified
  • Licensed in the state of Illinois, eligible in all states

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School Attended

  • Southeastern Community College

Job Titles Held:

  • Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist

Degrees

  • Associate of Science

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