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Manager Respiratory Therapist

Location:
Fort Bragg, NC
Posted:
April 03, 2014

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Resume:

Laurie E. Hunt

**** ********** *****

Asheboro, NC 27205

336-***-****

Objective

To obtain a challenging management opportunity in a healthcare setting that utilizes my

experience and education.

Skills Profile

1. 20 years of administrative management of Cardiopulmonary Services.

Cardiopulmonary Services is comprised of Respiratory Therapy, Cardiac

Diagnostics, EEG, Echocardiography, Sleep Lab, ABG lab, Cardiac and

Pulmonary Rehabilitation.

2. Development of the Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation programs.

3. Opened a new hospital in Lillington, NC for Harnett Health.

4. Opened an Outpatient Cardiac testing Center for Harnett Health.

5. Developed departmental budgets, operational and capital, and managed variances.

6. Constantly evaluated processes in the departments to improve the quality and

efficiency of the patient care delivered.

7. Strives to create a culture where employees feel influential in the decisions and

care the departments deliver.

8. Participates in the development of the hospital’s strategic plan.

9. Outstanding customer relation background.

10. Maintains a positive work environment that recognizes value and appreciation of

the staff.

11. Ability to create cohesive and effective teams.

12. Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.

13. Responsible for quality and performance improvement for Cardiopulmonary

Services and Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation using LEAN principles and

RAP (Rapid Action Plan) principles.

14. Experienced with all aspects of employee management.

15. Knowledgeable of the Joint Commission guidelines, CMS conditions of

participation and the North Carolina Respiratory Care Board statutes.

16. Member of the AARC and North Carolina Society for Respiratory Care.

17. Developed a smoking cessation program for the community, presented

educational seminars, and workshops.

18. Proficient in computer applications

19. Created the Cardiopulmonary Services policy and procedure manual and updated

as needed.

20. Obtained ICAEL credentialing for the Echo department at Randolph Hospital.

Laurie E. Hunt

3984 Sweetwater Trail

Asheboro, NC 27205

336-***-****

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EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Manager of Cardiopulmonary Services

Harnett Health

800 Tilghman Drive

Dunn, NC 28334

November 26, 2012, currently employed

Manager of Respiratory Therapy

Wesley Long Community Hospital

501 N. Elam Avenue

Greensboro, NC 27403

November 8, 2010 to November 21, 2012

Director of Cardiopulmonary Services

Randolph Hospital

364 White Oak Street

Asheboro, NC 27204

July 11, 1994 to October 4, 2010

1. Responsible and accountable for the administration of cardiopulmonary services

including respiratory therapy, echocardiography, cardiac diagnostic testing,

neurodiagnostic testing, and cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation.

2. Oversees all inpatient and outpatient programs and services related to

cardiopulmonary services.

3. Develops new programs/services/goals according to the strategic plan.

4. Formulates and administers the operational and capital budget.

5. Coordinates all programs/services with the medical director and staff physicians.

6. Manages day-to-day operations including staffing, scheduling, HR issues, and any

other pertinent related operations.

7. Involved in community education related to respiratory disease and heart disease.

Laurie E. Hunt

3984 Sweetwater Trail

Asheboro, NC 27205

336-***-****

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Duke University Medical Center

Erwin Road

Durham. NC 27705

July 1993 until July 11, 1994

Registered Respiratory Therapist in an academic teaching hospital.

Lincare

254 James Jackson Avenue

Cary, NC 27513

December 1992 until May 1993

Home Care Respiratory Therapist

Humana Hospital Alaska

2801 Debarr Avenue

Anchorage, AK 97705

November 1976 until August 1992

Staff Registered Respiratory Therapist

Day shift supervisor

EDUCATION

Master of Science in Business Organizational Management

University of LaVerne

Anchorage, Alaska campus Graduated 1992

Bachelor of Science in Occupational Education

Wayland Baptist University

Anchorage, Alaska campus Graduated in 1990

Associate of Applied Science in Respiratory Therapy

Durham Technical Institute

Durham, NC Graduated 1975

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