Objective
To obtain a Registered Respiratory Therapist position in a healthcare
system that facilitates training, skills utilization and offers excellent
growth potential.
Skills Summary
ABG Sampling and Bronchopulmonary Medical Gas Therapy
Interpretation Hygiene Therapy Equipment Decontamination
Patient Assessment Cardiopulmonary Infection Control
Ventilator Management Resuscitation Analysis & Monitoring of Gas
Basic Therapeutics & EKG Exchange
Hyperinflation Therapy Humidity & Aerosol
Therapy
Professional Experience
11/2012 - present
Memorial Healthcare System - Hollywood, FL
Title: Registered Respiratory Therapist
Perform various modes of Respiratory Therapy including but not limited
to:
Provide life support system ventilator management/care. Perform blood
gas procurement and analysis, patient care planning and education
(COPD, asthma, pneumonia prevention, smoking cessation, etc).
Record accurate tracings of EKG, correlate/interpret all
clinical/diagnostic procedures related to the care of pediatric,
adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. Provide patient and family
centered care.
07/2008 - 10/2010
Holy Cross Hospital - Fort Lauderdale, FL
Title: Patient Care Coordinator
Enter demographic, insurance, and registration data.
Obtains pre-certification, referral or authorization number
Insurance verification/authorizations
09/2004 - 04/2008
Johns Hopkins Hospital - Baltimore, MD
Title: Patient Service Coordinator IV
Handle all administrative (non-clinical) aspects of the patient
encounter, including but not limited to:
Assisting each patient to achieve the ideal patient encounter,
Maintaining accurate information on each patient to facilitate the
encounter.
Licensure
Licensed to practice Respiratory Therapy in the State of Florida.
State of Maryland Respiratory Care Practitioner license: processing
Education
Broward College - Fort Lauderdale, FL
Associate in Science in Respiratory Care, 2012 (High Honors)
Computer Career Institute at Johns Hopkins University - Baltimore, MD
Certificate in Medical Administration, 2006
Edwin Allen High School - Clarendon, Jamaica
High School Diploma, 1998
Certifications
RRT (Registered by the National Board of Respiratory Care)
BLS, ACLS, & PALS (American Heart Association)
References
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