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Registered Respiratory Therapist

Location:
Yorba Linda, CA, 92886
Salary:
45000
Posted:
March 06, 2016

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Resume:

MACKENZIE HOBSON

**** *** ******* ***** *****, California 92886

714-***-****

******.*.******@*****.***

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



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