Reynald Edosada

Respiratory Care Practitioner / Lead RCP

Chula Vista, CA

acfdkv@r.postjobfree.com - 619-***-****

Key Skills:

Communication

- Deals with Nurses and Physicians at all levels of communication, to ensure successful treatment of the

patients are given. Communicating with the Lead Respiratory Therapist with any issues concerning patient care

and safety also informing updates on patient status, which increased the respiratory department's efficiency.

Problem Solving

- Evaluated and assessed for indicators of respiratory dysfunction, to create a solid care plan and help educate

patients on their pulmonary health. Eliminated issues concerning care and established trust in the Patient-

Caregiver relationship. Keen analytical skills and assertiveness that help solve complex and simple problems.

Team Player

- Willing to help another respiratory therapist in need of assistance and encouraging development in others to

achieve specific team goals. Being broad-minded and open to others opinions.

Planning and Organization

- Refined planning and organizational skills that balance work and effectively accomplish tasks in a timely

and professional manner. Ensured accurate medical documentation via Electronic/Paper charting resulting in

better patient data and respiratory report.

Respiratory Proficiency

- Performed multiple ABG sticks tactfully with a high success rate and competent in interpreting X-rays.

Administered medication in aerosol form while monitoring patient response to therapy. Administered O2 with

various oxygen delivery devices dependent on patients response. Maintained a tracheostomy or intubation

tube, which kept airways patent and improved patient comfort resulting in less self-extubations.

Respiratory Equipment

- Expedited the setup and breakdown of respiratory medical equipment, following all infection control

procedures. Managed and provided different modes of mechanical ventilation for individuals who cannot

breathe independently such as VC-CMV, SIMV, MMV, PC-CMV, PRVC and IRV following all respiratory

protocol. Experienced in the use of various emergency airway devices including ambu-bag. Provided non-

invasive mechanical ventilation, such as BPAP, CPPV and IPPB. Facilitate management of secretions using

CPT/Vest, PEP, Flutter Valve, postural drainage, cough assist and invasive airway suctioning.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Respiratory Care Practitioner / Lead RCP

Carmel Mountain Rehabilitation & Healthcare - January 2009 to October 2013

• Provided training for new employees concerning policy and procedures in respiratory care, increasing

productivity and quality of care.

• Worked closely with the Physical Therapist and Speech Therapist with the patients rehabilitation regimen.

• Assisted Physician with daily rounds and suggested changes in respiratory care.

• Weaned patients off mechanical ventilation, trach tube and titrated oxygen.

• Educated patient and family members concerning further home care for patients successful discharged to

home.

• Inventory of respiratory supplies, medical equipment and processed respiratory medication orders.

Respiratory Care Practitioner

Carmel Mountain Rehabilitation & Healthcare - March 2009 to September 2013

• Assisted Physicians with bronchoscopy, intubation and extubation procedures.

• Managed patients on mechanical ventilation and adjusted settings needed to appropriately treat the patient.

• Obtained, analyzed and interpreted ABG's and adjusted treatments accordingly.

• Responded to Rapid Response or Code Blue calls and assisted with CPR.

• Treated patients by using O2 and oxygen mixtures with various oxygen delivery devices and administered

various aerosol medications, inhalers and MDI's.

Respiratory Care Practitioner

Windsor Gardens Convalescent & Rehabilitation - April 2008 to June 2009

• Assisted LVN's and CNA's with patient care and daily hygiene.

• Provided patients with mechanical ventilation and tracheal suctioning.

• Provided continuous oxygen using O2 concentrators and suctioned patient airways with the use of sterile

suction catheters and portable suction machines.

• Administered routine aerosol medication via small volume nebulizer, in-line with the ventilator and through

trach collar.

• Performed daily tracheostomy care and replaced the inner cannula, trach ties and the tracheostomy tube.

Ammunition Specialist

U.S Army - Fort Knox, KY - June 2001 to June 2004

• Ensured accurate documentation of all transactions requiring both extreme security as well as safety

awareness.

• Effectively communicated transactions of secure/hazardous materials utilizing accurate documentations,

systematic information tracking and multimedia tools resulting in acknowledgments for excellence.

• Provided instruction for new employees concerning ammunition safety, security, and hazardous material

handling / transportation procedures.

EDUCATION

Associates in Science / Respiratory Therapy

California College of San Diego - San Diego, CA

2005 to 2007

Advanced Life Sustainment

US Army MEDDAC - Fort Knox, KY

2003 to 2004

High School Diploma in General Studies

John F. Kennedy High School - Tumon, GU

1997 to 2000

SKILLS

Respiratory Care, Respiratory Therapy, Sub-Acute, Long Term Care, Skilled Nursing Facility, ICU, Hopsital,

Homecare, Inventory Management, Supply Management, Processing Paperwork, Patient Admissions,

Mechanical Ventilation, Medical Charting, Medical Terminology, Medication Administraton, Safety and

Infection control, Patient Advocate, Attention to detail, Military Traning

MILITARY SERVICE

Service Country: US

Branch: Army

Rank: E4/Specialist

June 2001 to June 2004

Ammunition Handling / Transportation

Commendations:

Army Achievement Medal (2nd Award) // National Defense Service Medal // Global War On Terrorism Service

Medal // Army Service Ribbon // Driver and Mechanic Badge // Honorable Discharge

AWARDS

Cum Laude

October 2007

Honor Graduate from California College of San Diego with a GPA of 3.4

CERTIFICATIONS

Certified Respiratory Therapist

February 2008 to May 2019

NBRC (Active Status/RRT Eligible)

Certificate of Attendance Kettering National Seminars

CPR Certified

BLS American Heart Association

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

License:

RCB/CA Respiratory Care Practitioner (License No. 27303)

Professional References:

- Chris Krause, RCP

Chula Vista, CA

619-***-****

- Joane Cuello, RCP

Chula Vista, CA

619-***-****

- Georja Nagranpa, RCP

San Diego, CA

619-***-****

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