Care Team Olive Branch
Resume:
CARRIE FILTZ
**** **** ****, ***** ******, MS ***54 901-***-****
***************@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Seasoned Respiratory Therapist with 17 years’ experience in hospital healthcare settings. Skillful in completing patient assessments, blood gas analysis and interpretation and airway management. Successful at implementing best practices to continuously advance respiratory therapy outcomes.
EXPERIENCE
Baptist DeSoto Hospital – RRT
Southaven, MS 05/2023 – Present
Worked with patients to administer aerosolized respiratory medication treatments to improve beathing
Relief Lead for night shift
Coordinated with physicians and other care team members on care of patients
Documented therapies and diagnostic tests in patient electronic records
Evaluated patient response to respiratory treatments and revised care as needed
Verified proper set-up of ventilators for both adult and pediatric patients
Maintained proper oxygen titration levels of patients receiving ventilation
Consistently responded within time limits to requests for respiratory attention
Established respiratory care plans for patients suffering from cystic fibrosis, spontaneous pneumothoraxes
Provided designated family members with updated information on patients in critical care unit
Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management
Provided antibiotics, bronchodilators and anti-inflammatory medication, nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers and positive pressure equipment
Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, vent intubations
Monitored patient’s psychological responses to therapy such as vital signals and blood chemistry changes
Provided emergency care to patients
Methodist Olive Branch Hospital – RRT
Olive Branch, MS 08/2013 – 12/2023
Worked with patients to administer aerosolized respiratory medication treatments to improve beathing
Coordinated with physicians and other care team members on care of patients
Documented therapies and diagnostic tests in patient electronic records
Evaluated patient response to respiratory treatments and revised care as needed
Verified proper set-up of ventilators for both adult and pediatric patients
Maintained proper oxygen titration levels of patients receiving ventilation
Consistently responded within time limits to requests for respiratory attention
Established respiratory care plans for patients suffering from cystic fibrosis, spontaneous pneumothoraxes
Provided designated family members with updated information on patients in critical care unit
Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management
Provided antibiotics, bronchodilators and anti-inflammatory medication, nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers and positive pressure equipment
Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, vent intubations
Monitored patient’s psychological responses to therapy such as vital signals and blood chemistry changes
Provided emergency care to patients
Baptist Memorial Hospital – RRT
Memphis, TN 05/2004 – 05/2013
Worked with patients to administer aerosolized respiratory medication treatments to improve beathing
Coordinated with physicians and other care team members on care of patients
Documented therapies and diagnostic tests in patient electronic records
Evaluated patient response to respiratory treatments and revised care as needed
Verified proper set-up of ventilators for both adult and pediatric patients
Maintained proper oxygen titration levels of patients receiving ventilation
Consistently responded within time limits to requests for respiratory attention
Established respiratory care plans for patients suffering from cystic fibrosis, spontaneous pneumothoraxes
Provided designated family members with updated information on patients in critical care unit
Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management
Provided antibiotics, bronchodilators and anti-inflammatory medication, nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers and positive pressure equipment
Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, vent intubations
Monitored patient’s psychological responses to therapy such as vital signals and blood chemistry changes
Provided emergency care to patients
EDUCATION
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL
04/2017
Master of Arts – Health Science
University of Mississippi
Oxford, MS
06/2010
Bachelor of Science – Health Sciences
Northwest Mississippi Community College
Southaven, MS
05/2004
Associate of Applied Science – Respiratory Therapy
CERTIFICATIONS
BLS
ACLS
PALS
NRP
Member of NBRC
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