RACHEL A. NELSON
Epping, NH *3042
Cell: 602-***-**** *Email: ***********@*******.***
Direct patient care within hospitals, rehab facilities, long term care, home environments and physician offices.
Dependable and highly organized, paying attention to detail and following through to completion.
Personable, and able to quickly develop a positive rapport with clients. Enjoy working as a team member and
also self-sufficient.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
RESPIRATORY THERAPY
* Ventilator management, trach care and trach downsizing, weaning, trach collars.
* Participation with codes and attending C-sections.
* ABG’s and A-line insertion, running lab analysis.
* Floor and ED therapies.
* EKG’s, holter monitors, event monitors and stress testing.
* At home clinical set ups with nebulizers, oxygen, ventilators, CPAP, BiPAP and apnea monitors.
* Frequent interactions with physicians.
* Computer documentation with new orders, patient care and progress.
* In services with physicians and staff members on sleep equipment.
* CPR instruction.
* Setting up in home sleep studies, downloading and scoring the report.
* MDINR training
PROFESSIONAL HISTORY:
Genesis Rehab, Laconia, NH July 2019-Nov. 2019
Lincare, Dover, NH July 2018-March 2019
Keene Medical Products, Keene, NH May 2016-May 2018
Cape Medical Supply, Kittery, Maine Apr. 2015-Mar. 2016
Prime Care Medical Supply, Wells, Maine Nov. 2012-Feb. 2014
Immediate Respiratory Staffing, Phoenix, Arizona Sept. 2008-Nov. 2011 part-time
Kindred Hospital LTAC, Peoria, Arizona Sept. 2008-Nov. 2011
Androscoggin Valley Hospital, Berlin, New Hampshire Apr. 2007-Aug. 2008
American Home Patient, Bangor, Maine Jan. 2005-Apr. 2007 part-time
American Home Patient, Bangor, Maine June 1997-June 1999
Lincare, Hermon, Maine Apr. 2003-Dec. 2004
Mayo Regional Hospital, Dover Foxcroft, Maine June 2001-Apr. 2003
Waldo County General Hospital, Belfast, Maine June 2001-Sept. 2004 per diem
Sebasticook Valley Hospital, Pittsfield, Maine Sept. 2000-Mar 2004 per diem
NON PROFESSIONAL HISTORY:
Voalte, York, Maine and Rochester, New Hampshire May 2014-Apr. 2015
Miller Drug, Bangor, Maine, Pharmacy Tech. May 2005-Oct. 2006
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT:
Reiki therapy volunteer
Cancer Care Center, Sanford, Maine Oct. 2014-Apr. 2015
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Microsoft word, Outlook, Excel, Internet,
Brightree
EDUCATION:
Southern Maine Technical College, So. Portland, Maine Aug. 1990-May 1992
Associate Degree
LICENSURE:
Maine, expires April 2020, New Hampshire, expires December 2019