Gregory Albert, RRT

Jacksonville, FL ***** 904-***-**** adbgr5@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Summary

Experienced registered respiratory therapist with over 18 years of experience working with all age range patients experiencing pu;monary issues. Highly skilled in the treatment of chronic conditions such as COPD, asthma, bronchitis and Cystic fibrosis. Excellent data analysis and patient evaluation skills Registered Respiratory Therapist known for delivering exceptional patient care in hospital environments. Experience working with pediatric patients with congenital lung conditions, asthma and traumatic pulmonary conditions requiring close care and innovative treatment approaches. Natural communicator with children with talent reducing fears through education and judicious use of humor. Natural communicator with patients of all ages and talent to reduce fear and explain treatment through education and a sense of humor.

Skills

Medication administration

Respiratory equipment setup

Strong clinical judgment

Physical assessments

Dosage calculation

Patient and family advocacy

One-on-one instruction

Sputum collecting

High level of autonomy

Regulatory compliance

Critical care

Analytical thinking

Patient-focused care

Culturally-competent care

Clinical judgment

Work History

Registered Respiratory Therapist, 08/2005 to 01/2013

Baptist Medical Center – Jacksonville, FL

Verified proper set-up of ventilators for both adult and pediatric patients.

Provided designated family members with updated information on progress and treatment of patients in critical care unit.

Documented therapies and diagnostic tests in patient electronic records for use by care team.

Coordinated with physicians and other care team members on care and treatments.

Registered Respiratory Therapist, 03/2003 to 06/2005

Shands Jacksonville – Jacksonville, FL

Verified proper set-up of ventilators for both adult and pediatric patients.

Provided designated family members with updated information on progress and treatment of patients in critical care unit.

Documented therapies and diagnostic tests in patient electronic records for use by care team.

Coordinated with physicians and other care team members on care and treatments.

Certified Respiratory Technician/Registered Respiratory Therapist, 08/1995 to 07/2003

Memorial Hospital Jacksonville – Jacksonville, FL

Established respiratory care plans for patients suffering from cystic fibrosis, asthma and spontaneous pneumothoraxes.

Evaluated patient response to respiratory treatments and revised care plans accordingly.

Consistently responded within time limits to requests for respiratory assessments.

Coordinated with physicians and other care team members on care and treatments.

Education

Associate of Science: Respiratory Care, 05/1995

Florida Community College At Jacksonville - Jacksonville, FL

Graduated First in Class

Class President

133/140 June NBRC credentialing exam

Achieved Registered Therapist 06/01/1996

Bachelor of Science: Health Care Administration, 01/21/2020

American Intercontinental University – online

GRE results placed in top 8% nationally

Certifications

BLS

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification [year to present]

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