Terri Meadows
*** ******** ******, *********, ** 24701 ● 276-***-**** ● adpknl@r.postjobfree.com
CAREER OBJECTIVE
Detailed-oriented and seasoned Respiratory Therapist with over 20 years’ experience in Respiratory Therapy, PFT’s, Non-Invasive Arterial Testing, EEG, and Cardiac/Pulmonary Rehabilitation. Experience also includes supervisory position for developing and implementing the provision of therapeutic patient care services.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Selects, orients, trains, assigns, schedules, counsel’s employees
Meets respiratory therapy operational standards by contributing information to strategic plans and reviews
Meets financial standard by providing monitoring expenditures and annual budget information
Maintains a healthy, secure, and safe workplace by creating, following, and enforcing procedures, standards, and complying with legal regulations
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
NOVANT MATTHEWS MEDICAL CENTER, MATTHEWS, NORTH CAROLINA
Lead Respiratory Therapist, January 2021 – present
Daily assignments for staff therapists and weekly rotations through NICU, Ed, and ICU
Scheduling and balancing monthly schedule
Time keeping of staff work hours
Ordering supplies and maintaining stocked supplies
Maintenance of ABL 90 Blood Gas Machines
Maintaining employee files and licensures
Coaching staff on disciplinary measures
Interviewing new team members and providing orientation for new employees
Am safety calls, and inventory of Ventilators, Bipaps, Optiflows, and Cpaps in use
Training in hospital policy
Perform Veletri training on patients per hospital protocol
Adjusting staffing per daily productivity to maintain departmental budget
NOVANT PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL, CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA
Lead Respiratory Therapist, June 29, 2020- December 2020
Maintenance of ABL 90 Blood Gas Machines
Daily assignments for staff therapists and weekly rotations
Ordering supplies and maintaining stocked supplies
Maintenance of Ventilators, Bipaps, Optiflows, and Cpaps in use
BLUEFIELD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, BLUEFIELD, WEST VIRGINIA
Reparatory Therapist, November 1997-June 2020
In patient care performing ABG’s, Code Blues, initiating and monitoring ventilators, Bipaps, Cpaps
Administering nebulizers, performing PRT’s, Non-invasive Arterial Vascular Studies, EEGs, and Cardiac/Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Cath lab experience
Respiratory Therapy Supervisor for 1 year
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION
SOUTHWEST COMMUNITY COLLEGE, CEDAR BLUFF, VA
Associates Degree Respiratory Therapy and Radiology Tech 1997
RRT
RTR
BLS
ACLS