Russell Bell
Respiratory therapist
Las Cruces, NM 88011
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18yrs. as a Rt. Retired and bored .
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
ESL Educator
AARP - Denver, CO
April 2010 to Present
Teaching refugees from Africa and Asia. Job skills with English as an imbedde language. Food bank manager.
Respiratory Therapist
Favorite Nurses Staffing - Denver, CO
April 2009 to June 2011
Read prescriptions, measured arterial blood gases, and reviewed patient information to assess patient condition
Monitored patient's physiological responses to therapy, such as vital signs, arterial blood gases, and blood chemistry changes, and consulted with physicians if adverse reactions occur
Enforced safety rules and ensured careful adherence to physicians' orders Respiratory Therapist
Various Medical Providers
May 2006 to June 2008
Set up and operated devices such as mechanical ventilators, therapeutic gas administration apparatus, environmental control systems, and aerosol generators, following specified parameters of treatment
Explained treatment procedures to patients to gain cooperation and allay fears
Maintained chars that contain patients' pertinent identification and therapy information Education
Hawkeye Tech community College - Waterloo, IA
Military Service
Branch: Army
Service Country: United States
Rank: E-1
Certifications/Licenses
Respiratory Care Practitioner
Retired
Additional Information
Skill Profile
Professionally trained and experienced as a respiratory therapist and educator
Technical knowledge of fundamentals of solar installation, energy efficiency, performance analysis, and renewable energy applications
Follow leadership directives and committed to team dynamics
Possess strong communication and organizational skills focused on task completion
Committed to achieving company goals and able to function effectively in high expectation work environments
Willing to start in entry-level position to prove worth as an asset