Palmetto Health sleep lab - polysomnographic Therapist Resume Example

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Aubrey James

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Professional Summary

Responsible Respiratory Therapist proficient in Taking care of my patients and giving them the best care I can give. Passionate and motivated, with a drive for excellence. 17 years in being a certified nursing assistant and 6 months in sleep.

Skills

Active Listening
Critical Thinking

Monitoring
English Language

Active Learning
Judgment and Decision Making

Time Management
Troubleshooting

Foreign Language
Speaking

Experience

polysomnographic Therapist Jan 2015－Present Palmetto Health sleep lab － columbia, sc

Provide emergency care, such as artificial respiration, external cardiac massage, or assistance with cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

Monitor patient's physiological responses to therapy, such as vital signs, arterial blood gases, or blood chemistry changes, and consult with physician if adverse reactions occur.

Set up and operate devices such as mechanical ventilators, therapeutic gas administration apparatus, environmental control systems, or aerosol generators, following specified parameters of treatment.

Enforce safety rules and ensure careful adherence to physicians' orders.

Explain treatment procedures to patients to gain cooperation and allay fears.

Assess patients' response to treatments and modify treatments according to protocol if necessary.

Set equipment controls to regulate the flow of oxygen, gases, mists, or aerosols.

Keep records of patients' therapy, completing all necessary forms.

Explain treatment procedures to patients.

Administer breathing or oxygen procedures, such as intermittent positive pressure breathing treatments, ultrasonic nebulizer treatments, or incentive spirometer treatments.

Clean, sterilize, check, and maintain respiratory therapy equipment.

Follow and enforce safety rules applying to equipment.

Certified Nursing Assistant Mar 2001－Present The Regional Medical Center － orangeburg, sc

Check patients' pulse, temperature, and respiration.

Provide patients with help moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles and with dressing and grooming.

Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with supervisor or case manager.

Answer patient call signals, signal lights, bells, or intercom systems to determine patients' needs.

Turn or reposition bedridden patients.

Provide physical support to assist patients to perform daily living activities, such as getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, using the toilet, standing, walking, or exercising.

Review patients' dietary restrictions, food allergies, and preferences to ensure patient receives appropriate diet.

Gather information from caregivers, nurses, or physicians about patient condition, treatment plans, or appropriate activities.

Record vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate, as directed by medical or nursing staff.

Observe or examine patients to detect symptoms that may require medical attention, such as bruises, open wounds, or blood in urine.

Document or otherwise report observations of patient behavior, complaints, or physical symptoms to nurses.

Supply, collect, or empty bedpans.

Undress, wash, and dress patients who are unable to do so for themselves.

Certified Nursing Assistant Feb 2000－Apr 2001 Lake Marion Nursing Facility － Summerton, sc

Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with supervisor or case manager.

Provide patients with help moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles and with dressing and grooming.

Care for patients by changing bed linens, washing and ironing laundry, cleaning, or assisting with their personal care.

Education

Associate of Science : Respiratory Jul 2014 Orangeburg Technical College － Orangeburg, sc

Awards

Dean's List, Fall 2010-Spring 2011

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