MACKENZIE HOBSON
**** *** ******* ***** *****, California 92886
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Respiratory Therapist
Chest Tube Insertion Vapotherm High Flow Therapy Breathing Treatment Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) Puncture and Interpretation Ventilator Operation Suctioning Chest Physiotherapy
Patient Positioning Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure (BiPAP) Therapy
Qualifications Profile
Service-oriented and patient-focused healthcare professional equipped with extensive knowledge of respiratory and tracheotomy care,
therapeutic treatments, diagnostics procedures, and clinical techniques. Possess hands-on experience across diverse clinical
settings, encompassing neonatal intensive care, intensive care, pediatric subacute, Emergency Room, coronary care, and telemetry.
Capitalize on solid adeptness of healthcare principles, practices, and regulations in providing first-rate patient care. Demonstrate
capability to anticipate and coordinate individual needs to guarantee the provision of required medical attention. Exemplify
proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word and PowerPoint) and electronic charting.
Professional Experience
REM Sleep Labs, Irvine, CA
Registered Respiratory Therapist Sep 2015–Present
Disseminate comprehensive information to patients detailing the process involved in continuous positive airway pressure therapy
(CPAP).
Execute polysomnography and electrocardiogram (EKG) tests.
Perform patient monitoring, including documentation of observations, immediate response to identified physiologic events, and
placement of oxygen as necessary.
Clinical Rotations
Whittier Medical Center, Whittier, CA
Pediatric Subacute, Tracheostomy Care Feb 2014–Mar 2014
Conducted assessment of weaning parameters, extubation, execution of coughing techniques, and operation of SERVO-i ventilator.
Carry out the administration of nebulized aerosols and provide assistance in tracheal intubation.
Lakewood Hospital, Lakewood, CA
Acute Care Oct 2013–Jan 2014
Maintained efficient communication with patients, doctors, and other healthcare workers.
Obtained solid knowledge of the following respiratory care procedures:
Vapotherm high flow therapy and BiPAP therapy
Suctioning and intubation
Chest physiotherapy
Nebulized aerosol administration
Sterilization techniques
ABG puncture and interpretation
Placentia-Linda Hospital, Placentia, CA
Acute Care May 2013–Jul 2013
Administered chest tubes insertion, EKG test, and incentive spirometry therapy.
Focused on ensuring patient safety in performing, while providing top-quality patient care.
Exemplified keen attention to detail in conducting patient assessment, as well as in recording patient medical data.
Additional Experience
Newport Coast Dermatology, Newport Beach, CA
Medical Receptionist May 2014–Sep 2015
Organized doctors’ appointments and performed other administrative tasks, while ensuring adherence to Health Insurance Portability
and Accountability Act (HIPAA) regulations.
Provided clear explanation to patients regarding the necessary medical procedures as well as offered prompt response to their
queries and other relevant issues.
Education
Associate of Science in Respiratory Therapy: Apr 2014 Concorde Career College, Garden Grove
Graduated with Honors Student Government Member Lamplighter (mentoring incoming students)
Licenses
Registered Respiratory Therapist License: Valid Until Jul 2017 Pediatric Advanced Life Support License: Valid Until Apr 2017
Basic Life Support License: Valid Until Mar 2017 Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support License: Valid Until Mar 2016
Professional Affiliations
American Association for Respiratory Care California Society for Respiratory Care National Board of Respiratory Care
Activities
Volunteer, Miller's Children’s Hospital, Long Beach, CA