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St Joseph Health St Mary - Respiratory Therapist Resume Example

Esllhey L. Abem

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Professional Summary

Seasoned Respiratory Therapist with more than 10 years of experience in fast-paced 204 bed acute care medical center includes level II NICU, Cardiac & Stroke centers. Excellent adult and neonatal skills. Track record of achieving exceptional results in emergency, critical care and time management.

Skills

Hemodynamic Monitoring
Education and Training

Critical Thinking
Judgment and Decision Making

Time Management
Troubleshooting

Pulmonary Function Testing
Communication

Experience

Respiratory Therapist 09/2003 to Current
St. Joseph Health St. Mary – Apple Valley, Ca

Interview and examine patients collecting clinical data.
If ordered, prescribe medication and form treatment plan per Therapist Driven Protocol.

Explain treatment procedures to patients.

Administer breathing or oxygen procedures, such as intermittent positive pressure breathing treatments, medication nebulizer treatments, incentive spirometry treatments.

Monitor patients during treatment, report any unusual reactions to nurse or doctor.

Use ventilators, various oxygen devices, aerosol and breathing treatments in the provision of respiratory therapy.
Assist with intubation and maintain advanced airways.

Work with patients in areas such as the emergency rooms, neonatal or adult ICU treating conditions such as emphysema, chronic bronchitis, asthma, cystic fibrosis, pneumonia, or respiratory failure.

Collect and analyze arterial blood gas samples.

Perform diagnostic procedures such as PFT to assess the severity of respiratory dysfunction in patients as well as EKG.

Recommend or review bedside procedures, x-rays, or laboratory tests.

Teach or oversee other workers who provide respiratory care services.

Teach patients how to use respiratory equipment at home.
Transport critical neonates from other facilities.
Certified in BLS, ACLS, PALS & NRP.

Certified Nursing Assistant 05/1997 to 09/2003
St. Joseph Health St. Mary – Apple Valley, CA

Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with assigned RN.

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.

Education

Associate of Science: Respiratory Therapy Aug 2003 Victor Valley Jr. College - Victorville , Ca

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                                        Previous Companies:
                                        St Joseph Health St Mary

                                        Previous Job Positions:
                                        Respiratory Therapist
Certified Nursing Assistant

                                        Schools:
                                        Victor Valley Jr. College

                                        Level of Education:
                                        Associate of Science