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Medical Assistant Pediatric Nurse

Location:
St. Louis, MO
Salary:
70,000
Posted:
September 23, 2021

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Resume:

Maureen Brusati

314-***-****

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

Education

Registered Respiratory

Therapist

Sanford Brown University

2002

Registered Medical Assistant

Midwest Institute

1985

Licenses &

Certifications

RRT

Registered Respiratory

Missouri Board Resp. Care

Licensee Number:200-***-****

Expires: 7/31/2022

NRP

Neo-natal Resuscitation

Provider

American Academy of

Pediatrics/

American Heart Association

Expires March 2022

BLS

Basic Life Support

American Heart Association

Expires May 2022

PALS

Pediatric Advanced Life Support

American Heart Association

Expires Aug. 2023

REGISTERED REPIRATORY THERAPIST

Professional Profile

Registered Respiratory Therapist and Medical Personal with 35 years of medical experience. From the beginning of life, delivery rooms, to the end of life, emergency room or comfort care. I have worked in doctor’s offices and hospitals, being committed to high quality work ethics and defined knowledge of each organization. Through Advocating Greatness of patient care I have attained six awards executed from family members. The Light of Hope Award and The Ambassador Choice 2014 through Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital. With my past experiences professionally and personally, I believe I will be a strong asset to you and your company.

Experience

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Mercy Hospital St Louis

Sept. 2017-till present

I participate in multiple roles. I am an educator, assessor, Asthma Educator, walk studies, covid patient assessment and treatment.

• Eight hundred bed hospital. 120 bed NICU, sixteen bed PICU, sixty bed Adult ER, twenty bed Pediatric ER, along with Labor and Delivery

• Effective communication during report to ensure patient safety and outcome

• MDI education and administration, Nebulizer education and administration performed with patient and or caregiver

• Oxygen titration protocols followed for each individual needs

• Review medical records, to ensure all home medications are administered while hospitalized.

• Attend deliveries starting at 23 weeks of gestation. Manage airway and respiratory distress until discharged.

• Jet, Oscillator, Draeger V500, Draeger XL, Nitric, Cpap, HFNC, Opti flow jr.

• IPV, Vest, Cough assist, continuous nebulizer, any gas that engages in respiratory distress

• Asthma Education, Pneumonia, Trach Care, COPD, Pulse ox with oximetry studies. These are all part of the Assessors role and treatment of each patient

• NRP Certified, PALs Certified, BLS Instructor Certified, S.T.A.B.L.E, Certified

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Maureen Brusati

314-***-****

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

Saint Louis, Mo. 63110

Areas of Expertise

Research Charting

Patient Care Plan

Asthma Education

HIPAA Compliance

Clinical Educator

Proficient in BLS

Patient Safety

Proficient in CERNER & EPIC

Software

Patient Care Advocate

Preventative Care &

Strengthening

REGISTERED RESPIRATORY THERAPIST

Experience continued

Shriners Hospital for Children

Feb. 2014 till present

Advocated pain control post-operative through proper breathing, positioning and relaxation techniques. With these proper skills, the patient is using less pain medication and has a quicker healing process.

• Review medical record to gather information on past medical history, study the diagnosis of the different orthopedic deformations, and the repairs made during surgery.

• Facilitate mock code review for 75 to 100 Registered Nurses, Pediatric Nurse Practitioners, and lay persons, during skills day. To ensure knowledge and process of a properly executed code.

• Consult patients with any signs of Sleep Apnea or Snoring. Assess their signs and symptoms, allergen triggers and smoke exposure. Perform Pulmonary Function Study, gather medical information, daily medications, and instruct patient on Incentive Spirometry.

• Educate parent or caregiver prior to surgery, proper medication administration, avoid triggers and smoke exposure. This will decrease the chances for complications during and after surgery.

• Awarded Shriners Cup of Champions sponsored by employee teamwork, for enhancing patient recovery time, and knowledge of individual care. Experience continued

REGISTERED RESPIRATORY THERAPIST

Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital

Aug. 2010/ Oct 2016

Respiratory Therapist, main objective is to monitor and facilitate a patients’ proper oxygen level and airway. During these times, as an RRT. My location is at the head of the bed overseeing condition of patient and patient care, collaborating with the healthcare team, and gathering information to apply clinical judgement and knowledge of care for medical necessity.

• Monitored 210 bed hospital, seventy-five bed NICU, twenty-two bed PICU, thirty beds E.R., Level 1 Trauma Center. On the code team, respond to every code and or trauma entering the building. On the rapid response team, when an individual’s condition is decreasing rapidly and in need of immediate medical attention.

Maureen Brusati

314-***-****

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

St. Louis, Mo.

References

Claudia Marcela Sproul

Respiratory Care Manager

Shriners Hospital for Children

314-***-****

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

Kaitlen Bast MHA

RRT MERCY HOSPITAL

314-***-****

Bast, *******@*****.***

Professional

Development

Restorative Health

Rock haven Eozoic Center

Feb. 2017

Preventing Sentinel Events/

SPEAK UP

SSMHC Cardinal Glennon

2016

Basic Life Support Instructor

American Heart Association

2017

Healing Touch St. Louis 2021

REGISTERD RESPIRATORY THERAPIST

• A daily average of forty ventilated patients, and eighty patients on respiratory support. Respiratory patients daily varied by season, and severity. A day in the Emergency room, involves forty-five asthmatics, influenza, and trauma patients.

• participating with proper patient care and contacting personnel to attain orders. Enforced safety for patient and caregiver.

• I was Lead therapist over six knowledgeable Respiratory Therapist, making decisions to ensure the hospital was able to sustain proper patient care.

• Participated in Care for Caregivers Committee, Mission Awareness Committee. Light of Hope recipient, the most honorable Ambassador Choice Award recipient.

Experience continued

SSM/St. Mary’s Health Center

May 2002- Aug 2010

Acquired knowledge of a hospital setting, management, electronic medical records, electronic charting, and retrieval. Studied Cardiac and Vascular disease and recovery, along with COPD. Participated in providing education to students and family members on prevention and caring of disease process. Advocated for patient care, developed professional relationship with physicians and patients for optimal results.

• 385 bed hospital including Emergency room, Medical Intensive Care. Surgical Intensive Care, Cardiovascular Intensive Care, Level 2 NICU, and a Skilled rehab facility attached.

• Respiratory Therapists are incredibly involved with patient care from the time they enter the doors, duration of the stay and engage in discharge planning.

• Corresponded with multiple physicians, inspired by their way of practice, I attained experience in management of medical records, ability to read and analyze medical information, leading to strong decision making and problem solving.

Maureen Brusati



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