Ghulam Fatima
Respiratory Therapist
Address : *** *** *** *********, *** Perrot, J7v 9N6, Québec, Canada
Phone: +1-514-***-****
Email: adoget@r.postjobfree.com
Nationality: Canadian Citizen
Registered Respiratory Therapist known for delivering remarkable patient care in hospital environment for more than 10 years. Mainly experienced in critical care unit, in patient with acute cardiorespiratory failure requiring close care and innovative treatment approaches. Highly Skilled in patient assessments, blood gas analysis and interpretation, therapy implementing best practice to continuously advanced Respiratory therapy outcome.
Certifications
Arterial Blood Gas Puncture, Current BLS, Airway Management, Mentorship Programme.
OPIQ and CBRC
Skills
Maintain Strict Infection control technique
Strong Clinical Judgement
Comprehensive knowledge of Respiratory Care Policies and Procedure
Evaluate, treat, care for all patients who have breathing disorders
Strong attention to detail
Able to remain calm, keep professionalism and guide team members in stressful situation
Take leadership in airway management, educate students and co-workers
Provide Critical care in intensive care unit and emergency department
Highly organized and possess sense of responsibility
Team worker
Take patient care extremely to heart.
Strong Experience of Hospital Setting (10 years and above)
Self Sufficient (mentioned by colleagues)
Work History
Registered Respiratory Therapist,
McGill University health center, Montreal, Quebec,
Royal Victoria, Glen Site
1001 Decarie, Blvd, Montreal, Quebec H4A 3J1
04/2015 -Present
Modify Ventilator support according to blood gas analysis and clinical data, monitor patient response and consult with physician
Establish weaning from ventilator in post-op cardiac patients
Member of rapid response team. Assist/perform airway management during cardiac arrest and acute respiratory failure
Apply medical gas (Nitric Oxide, Heliox, O2 Therapy) in ICU/ ER.
Complete Thorough Assessment of patients in ICU, ER, provide modification of respiratory care plan.
Initiating Non-invasive/ Invasive mechanical ventilation
Perform arterial blood gas analysis, Etco2 monitor, Basic Ekg
Recognize subtle changes in patient status and take appropriate action while remaining professional and respectful to other co-workers
Provide Respiratory care to patients exposed with Covid-19
Leads in Prone/ Unprone position in intubated patient with ARDS during Covid-19 Pandemic
Implement lung Protective strategies on the ventilator to patient with ARDS. (Monitor lung mechanics, Plateau pressure, driving pressure to prevent barotrauma)
Insertion of Esophageal balloon for assessment of trans-pulmonary pressure
Perform Peep study analysis with Pulmovista (EIT) to assess for best PEEP
Assist In percutaneous Tracheostomy Procedure
Assist in Tracheostomy Rounds: assess for patient readiness in tracheostomy tube downsizing, decannulation, pulmonary hygiene.
Assist with bronchoscopy during hemoptysis, difficult airway, bronchoalveolar lavage.
Assist with Insertion of bronchioblocker
Perform Internal/ External transfer of Intubated patients.
In constant Communication with Physician and all inter-disciplinary team for patient care plan as required.
Perform and Evaluate Spirometry/ peak Flow PRE and POST bronchodilators according to policy and procedure.
Perform Effective education to patients, students, and co-workers.
Participate in Performance Improvement Projects (Mentorship for New employee)
All Procedure performed within the scope of practice defined by hospital safety and infection control policies.
REGISTERED RESPIRATORY THERAPIST
McGill University health Center Montreal, Quebec
Montreal Chest Institute.
Work Performed PRN (need of Department)
Assessment of long-term Respiratory care Patient
Wean from mechanical ventilation for Chronic Pulmonary Disorder patients
Install Cpap/ Bipap for nocturnal hypercapnia.
Administer aerosolized bronchodilators.
REGISTERED RESPIRATORY THERAPIST
McGill University Health center Montreal, Quebec
Royal Victoria ICU/NICU
10/2011-04/2015
Resuscitate Premature Babies.
Assist in airway management of neonatal
Provide high Frequency ventilation in NICU
Deliver Medical Gas (Nitric Oxide) to Neonatal population
Administer Surfactant therapy in NICU.
Assist In assessment of babies with Meconium aspiration.
REGISTERED RESPIRATORY THERAPIST
McGill University Health center Montreal, Quebec
OPERATING ROOM, Royal Victoria Hospital
07/2011-10/2011
Assist Anaesthesiologist in operating room with surgeries involving C-section, Cardiac, Kidney/Liver Transplant, ENT, Ophthalmology.
Preparation of Airway Equipment and Medication
Provide Anaesthesia machine performance Check
REGISTERED RESPIRATORY THERAPIST
McGill University Health center, Montreal Quebec
Montreal Neurological Institute
04/2011-07/2011
Assist Anesthesiologist in the operating room of neurological surgeries.
Perform routine maintenance and quality control of Anaesthesia machine
REGISTERED RESPIRATORY THERAPIST
McGill University Health center Montreal, Quebec
Montreal General Hospital (Trauma center)
02/2010- 04/2011
Provide Respiratory care in, ICU, CCU, Trauma Unit
Perform Arterial blood gas Puncture in Trauma Unit
Assist physician Bronchoscopy (non-Intubated)
Assist in emergency airway management in Trauma Unit
Student Respiratory therapist, Summer Externship
06/2009-10/2009
McGill University health Center Montreal, Quebec
Montreal Chest Institute.
Calibration of PFT machine
Respiratory equipment controlling
Pre-testing Ventilators, Bipap machine
Provide Aerosols Treatment On the floors.
Basic Respiratory Assessment of Pulmonary disease patients
TNS Canadian Facts, Montreal
1250, Rue Guy, Montreal, Qc, H3h2t4
Tel: 514-***-****
2008 February- April
Interviewing For research studies over the phone
Opinion Search, Montreal
1080 Du Beaver Hall Cote Montreal, QC, H2Z1S8
Sep 2007-Jan 2008
Conducting Surveys Over the phone
Education
Successfully completed CBRC Examination July 2021
Successfully completed OPIQ Examination January 2010
Successfully completed Vanier ESP examination May 2009
Clinical Rotation at Montreal General Hospital
03/200*-**-****
Successfully completed Adult Respiratory Care(5weeks)
Clinical Rotation at Jewish General Hospital
02/2009-03/2009
Successfully completed Adult Respiratory Care(5weeks)
Clinical Rotation at Royal Victoria Hospital (Montreal)
12/2008-02/2009
Successfully completed Anaesthesia.
Clinical Rotation at Montreal Children Hospital
10/2008-11/2008
Successfully completed Pediatrics, NICU
Clinical Rotation at Montreal Chest Institute
09/2008-10/2008
Successfully Completed Pulmonary Function Testing
Respiratory and Anaesthesia Program
Vanier College, Montreal 09/2006-09/2009
821 Ste. Croix, MTL, QUE H4L 3X9
Tel: 514-***-****
Exploration Program
Vanier College, Montreal 01/2005-05/2005
High School Completion
Lucien Page High School (French), Montreal June 2004
8200 St Laurent Blvd, Mtl, Qc, H2P2L8
Language: English (Written and Oral), French (Written and oral), Urdu (Spoken)
Computer skills: Microsoft word, Excel, PowerPoint