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Care Hospital

Location:
South Lake Tahoe, CA
Posted:
December 18, 2013

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Resume:

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

*/****- ******* ** ****** Care Center (Advanced Lifeline) Reno NV,RCP duties: assess new patients,

administer inline nebs. Type of ventilator LTV 900 series. Meds use Duo neb and Brovana. Changed out

HME twice a shift; and changed ventilator tubing when needed. Monitored patients’ very two hours, and

if adjustments are needed on ventilator I would call physician. Abgs’ done on day shift Monday through

Friday.

6/2013-8/2013 Unemployed

3/2012 – 6/2013 at Banner Churchill Hospital, Fallon, NV. RCP duties: assess new patients,

administered nebulizers with varying meds, MDI, DPI, and using IPPB, and aerosol therapies; 24-hour

O2 checks, set-up and assist in bronchoscopy, document and bill procedures, tape ET tubes, trach care and

NICU. EKG diagnostic.

2/2011 – 12/2011 at Barton Memorial Hospital, South Lake Tahoe, CA. RCP duties: assess new

patients, administered nebulizers with varying meds, MDI, DPI, and using IPPB, and aerosol therapies;

24-hour O2 checks, set-up and assist in bronchoscopy, document and bill procedures, tape ET tubes and

trach care.

3/2006 – 3/2012 at Renown Health, Reno, NV. Employed full-time as a respiratory practitioner.

Performing the following: Respiratory therapy procedures per protocol and those ordered by physicians to

improve the cardiopulmonary conditions of patients in adult critical care units, (CIC, ICU Trauma, ICU

step down) adult general care, treatment, management, diagnostic testing, control and care of persons

with deficiencies and abnormalities associated with the cardiopulmonary system; using ventilators:

SERVO I, and 7200P/B, sometimes using Nitric Oxide inline, using IPPBs, NPPBs, Acapellas’ EZ Pep,

aerosol treatment; use of program called EPIC; transport patients on vents to MRI, CT and Cath labs;

assist in Cath lab; performed more than 2000 ABGS; evaluate care; initiate CPR; communicate with

physicians in relations to care ordered; performing all activities as assigned; documentation of all patient

records and department logs; accountable for all initial assessment; planning the implementation of care

and continual evaluation of adult and geriatric patients; exercising discernment and decision making to

provide optimal safe patient care; and keeping abreast of changes in respiratory and related healthcare

fields.

6/2004-3/2006: Barton Memorial Hospital, South Lake Tahoe, CA. RCP duties: assess new patients,

administered nebulizers with varying meds, MDI, DPI, and using IPPB, and aerosol therapies; 24-hour

O2 checks, set-up and assist in bronchoscopy, document and bill procedures, tape ET tubes and trach care.



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