Registered Respiratory Therapist Team Lead Resume Example Wilson Memorial Hospital

REGISTERED RESPIRATORY THERAPIST TEAM LEAD

Professional Summary

Senior Respiratory Therapist and outstanding performer in Adult Critical Care and Neonatal/Pediatric Units with 38 years experience in the health care Industry. Proven success in leadership, operational excellence and organizational development with keen understanding of elements of patient care. Recognized for inspiring management team members to excel and encouraging creative work environments.

Work History

Registered Respiratory Therapist Team Lead, 12/2020 to Current
Wilson Memorial Hospital – Sidney , OH

Cooperated and communicated effectively with physicians to deliver client satisfaction and meet compliance with set standards.
Routinely collaborated with department managers to correct problems and improve services.
Prepared a variety of different written communications, reports and documents to ensure smooth operations.
Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
Worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
Worked closely with Director to maintain optimum levels of communication to effectively and efficiently complete projects.
Completed all paperwork, recognizing any discrepancies and addressing them in a timely fashion.

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist , 05/2020 to 12/2020
Tower Health – Temple , PA

Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
Worked with COVID19 PATIENTS during the nation's pandemic crisis.
Handled multiple ventilated Covid patients in a 12 hour shift.
Proud of my ability to adapt to new settings and environments.

Neonatal and Pediatric Educator and Transport Coordinator, 09/2013 to 06/2019
University Medical Center – City , STATE

Handled numerous calls per day to address physician inquiries and concerns.
Monitored social media and online sources for industry trends.
Increased customer satisfaction by resolving Product or Service issues.
Drove operational improvements which resulted in savings and improved profit margins.
Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
Developed team communications and information for neonatal and the pediatric therapist meetings.
Saved $72,000 by implementing cost-saving initiatives that addressed long-standing problems in our billing department.
Flight Transport coordinator for the neonatal and pediatric team. Transporting the smallest of patients up to 10 pounds to our higher level of care facility.
Instructor for BLS, PALS and NRP. Prepared and delivered 8 CEUs to staff per year.
Member of the research team for monitoring VTE prevention in the pediatric patient.
Member of the NICU, PICU, Revenue Integrity and Transport team collaboritives.
Audit of charts

Respiratory Therapist, 12/1998 to 10/2013
Covenant Lakeside Childrens Hospital – City , STATE

Delivered treatment for patients experiencing chronic and acute respiratory illnesses by conducting assessments and providing diagnoses.
Cooperated and communicated effectively with physicians to deliver client satisfaction and meet compliance with set standards.
Aided physicians with various procedures, including bronchoscopies, ventilator management and intubations.
Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented progress of individuals participating in clinical trials.
Provided comprehensive care to improve and strengthen clients' respiratory functions.
Developed system of staff communication, enabling quicker implementation of treatment plans and improved comprehensive patient care.
Provided antibiotics, bronchodilators and anti-inflammatory medications using hand-held nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers and positive pressure equipment.
Managed and operated mechanical ventilators and delivered airway management.
Led the pediatric heart program team in delivery of education for the start up of the new PICU HEART PROGRAM with training at L.A. Children's Hospital in Los Angles, California.
Developed team communications and information for HEART PROGRAM meetings.
Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
Member of the NICU transport team.

Education

Masters of Health Administration : Health Administration, 03/2019
Independence University - City, State

Graduated summa cum laude
Received montary award for "Outstanding Graduate Student"
Member of [Honor's Society Name]

No Degree: Respiratory Therapy TechnologyBIOSYSTEMS INSTITUE - City

Coursework in Respiratory Therapy.

Bachelor of Applied Science: Respiratory Therapy, 09/2003
Independence University - City, State

Certifications

BLS

ACLS

PALS

NRP

NBRC

I hold an NPS certification.

Additional Information

2001 employee of the year

2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013 HERO AWARD

2015 STAR AWARD

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School Attended

Independence University
BIOSYSTEMS INSTITUE

Job Titles Held:

Registered Respiratory Therapist Team Lead
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
Neonatal and Pediatric Educator and Transport Coordinator
Respiratory Therapist

Degrees

Masters of Health Administration : Health Administration , 03/2019
No Degree : Respiratory Therapy Technology
Bachelor of Applied Science : Respiratory Therapy , 09/2003

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