Cynthia L. Kepley

*** ******* ***** * Beavercreek, OH 45440 *h- 937-***-**** c- 937-***-**** * ab5aeo@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE: RESPIRATORY THERAPIST

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:

•Extensive Hospital and Homecare Experience

•Teaching and education to pulmonary and cardiovascular disorders patients

•Performed in a duel role as Registered Respiratory Therapist/ Physician Liaison

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Respiratory Therapist, Crossroads Hospice 04/13 - Pres

•Lead Respiratory Therapist for Ventilator Withdraw Program.

•Member of the Growth and Development team

•Furthering the advancement of education and training to the nursing staff.

Respiratory Therapist/Account Executive, Halsom Home Care 07/97-04/13

•Provide assessment evaluations and treatments of patients with pulmonary & cardiovascular disorders

•Teaching and education to patients and family on proper use of acute to complex respiratory equipment

•Professional respiratory care plans, schedule patient visits, follow up calls and after hour on call duties

•Clinical supervisor over two respiratory therapists while concurrently generating sales with physicians

•Built a dedicated network of referral sources to include physicians, sleep labs, and governmental agencies

Respiratory Therapist, Hooks Medical 09/96-07/97

•Respiratory evaluation/teaching/education of respiratory equipment to acute to critical care patients

•Assisted the marketing representative in contacting referral sources such as physicians

•Supported three office locations as a roving therapist. Patient instruction of respiratory equipment

Respiratory Therapist, Kettering Hospital / Sycamore 04/96-09/96

•Performed various respiratory procedures for acute/critical care for all age groups

•Supervisor, trained new staff on policies and medical equipment to include scheduling

•Work in ICU, ER, and floor units operating of acute to complex respiratory equipment

Respiratory Therapist, Homedco Home Care 09/91-03/96

•Provided patient instruction with proper use of respiratory equipment, with routine follow up contacts

•Operated various types of respiratory care equipment and training programs for new therapists.

•Contacted physicians about patient care plans, treatments and medical conditions.

Respiratory Therapist, St. Elizabeth Hospital 09/84-09/91

•During tenure with hospital was promoted from a certified respiratory therapist to a registered therapist.

•Became knowledgeable about all facets of respiratory care within the hospital with expertise in recovery room, ICU, and ER procedures..

Certifications

RRT Status by NBRC No. 30085 / Ohio Licensure No. 2093 / CPR and AED 2013

Education

Associates Degree /Respiratory Therapy, 1984 / Sinclair College, Dayton, Ohio

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