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Respiratory Therapist

Location:
Halifax, PA
Posted:
September 15, 2014

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Resume:

JOSEPHINE GYENING

*** ****** *****,*** ******, NJ, 07112

Email: ***********@*****.***

PHONE: (908)358:8489

OBJECTIVES: To utilize my education and experience as a Respiratory

Therapist to serve a dynamic hospital or medical facility that will

enhance and enrich my professional career.

SKILLS: In-depth knowledge of respiratory Care equipments and procedures,

Ability to work effectively in emergency situations, critical thinker with

proven ability to analyze medical issues relating to Respiratory Therapy

and decisive judgment.

06/2013-09/2014 Parkway Central Pharmacy

. Entering Data

. Cross check customer records and priscription

. Order and stocking

. Customer service.

05/2013 to 09/2013 ST BARNABAS HOSPITAL, Livingston, NJ

Clinical Practice

. Reviewed Patient's data

. Assisted with Bronchoscopy and stent placements

. Performed Oxygen and bland aerosol therapy

. Evaluated and Monitored Patient's response to therapy

for documentation

. Administered technical and respiratory care including

medication and dispensing

. Inspected and tested equipments along with cleaning

and reassembling of equipment

. Responded to codes and Provided CPR

. Provided Maintenance for Artificial and Natural

Airways.

. Drawing and Analyzing of Arterial and Blood.

. Sleep study monitoring and titrating CPAP

. Long term respiratory care

. Assisted with intubation

. Performed PFTs

. Performed Extubations.

07/2013 HUNTERDEN MEDICAL CENTER

Clinical Practice

. Long term tracheostomy care

. CPT

. Patient transport and assistance

. Patient on vent bathroom assistant

. Cough assistance

. Responds to emergency call

. Assessment and charting patients records

. Ventilator assessment

. Ventilator set up

. Oxygen and bland aerosol therapy

. Administered medications

. Performed general precaution and monitored patients

safety

. Continuous oxygen saturation monitoring and alarm

setting

. Patient suctioning and mouth care

. Observed standard precaution

06/2013 NBMC

Clinical practice PICU and NICU

. Patient assessment and vent monitoring

. High frequency ventilator monitoring

. Vent check and assembling

. Assisted with surfactant administration

. Observed standard precaution

. Aerosol and medication therapy

. Responded to all codes

. Oxygen blender and analyzer set up with alarms

. Arterial and Capillary gas analysis

. Suctioning and ETT care

. Oxygen saturation monitoring

. Trans illumination

. Nitric oxide set up and administration

. Assisted patients with BVM

. At birth assessment and monitoring

06/2012 to 05/2013 ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON, New Brunswick, NJ

Clinical Practice

. Worked with Servo I Ventilators

. Worked at the intensive care unit

. Worked at the Critical Care Unit

. Worked with the Neonatal and Pediatric dept at the

North Beth Israel medical center in Newark

. Initiated Postural Drainage Procedures

. Chest Percussion and Vibration

. Assisted patients with Breathing Exercises

. Provided Tracheostomy and Endotracheal care.

. Administered Medical Gases

. Administered Humidification Aerosols

. Responded to Code Red and Provided Cardiopulmonary

Resuscitation

. Drawing and Analyzing of Samples of Arterial Blood

Gases

. Changed and Initiated ventilator on Patients.

. Managed ventilators and Titrated Oxygen according to

Patient progress.

06/2004 to 08/2011 GRISSWORLD SPECIAL CARE, Westfield, NJ

Home Health Aid

. Assisted with activities of daily living

. Assisted with at-home oxygen concentrators and

humidification systems

. Assisted with patient's nebulizing medication

. Assisted with at-home ventilators and compressors

EDUCATION

Sept 2013

RUTGERS UNIVERSITY, Newark, New Jersey

Associate in Science---Respiratory Therapy

Sept 1997 University of Ghana (WES Evaluated)

Professional degree in English and Theatre Arts

Sept 1991 Saint Louis College Ghana (WES evaluated)

Professional Diploma in Education, MATH and English

CERTIFICATION: RRT, CRT,BLS, ACLS and NRP

COMPUTER SKILLS: Proficient in MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint

MEMBERSHIPS: AARC



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