Amelia Marie Ficken
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Registered Respiratory Therapist
● Highly-skilled, professional, with experience in all areas of respiratory care, including general floors, Adult ICU, PICU, NICU, ED, TRAUMA, DME-HME
● Active member of National Board Respiratory Care
● Clinical Preceptor/ Educator- Leadership Management
● Excellent Communication
● Skilled PFT technician
● Proficient with citrix, Mckesson charting, Word, Excel, Windows, Sunrise
● Ventilator, BIPAP- CPAP set up and management, troubleshooting all resp related equip/supplies CREDENTIALS
RRT- Current
License, State of Arizona- Current
BLS- Current
ALCS- ( will renew upon request)
2025
Current-2021
Current-06/2020
Current-06/2020
TBD
EMPLOYMENT
Preferred HomeCare-Lincare- Clinical/ RT Manager 480-***-**** - Current Phoenix, AZ
> Clinical education/ direction and advise to all respiratory staff, physicians and referrals. Maintain safe clinical practice.
> Recruit and maintain current RT records, licensing, and credentials
> Review charting and appropriateness of ventilator settings/ parameters
> Maintain accurate and up to date excel records of various programs Within the company.
> Advise other branches om clinical practices, policies and procedures Allegiant of Phoenix-Lead- Supervisor 602-***-**** 2019-Present- 2020 Phoenix, AZ
Lead Therapist/ Educator
Conduct care plans and educate all staff and family on all resp. care equip.
Assist with care plans in Long- term skilled rehab
Discharge planning and consultation
Adapt Health-Remote- Respiratory therapist 602-***-**** 2017-Present Phoenix, AZ
Set up BIPAP/CPAP
Educate in home
Mask fittings supplies
Phoenix Children's Hospital, Full-Time 602-***-**** 2015-2019 Phoenix, AZ
Primary therapist @ newly developed 22- bed Med-Surg unit Collaboration and manage of all plans of care with Doctors and Management of respiratory modalities and therapies, old and new
HUC expanded role duties ie: admissions, discharges Assist in overall management of entire pediatric unit Respiratory Therapist, Full-Time 2011-2015
Scottsdale Shea Medical Center, Scottsdale, AZ **480-***-**** HR Excellent Patient Care Skills
Clinical Preceptor
Performed all respiratory therapies, treatments and protocols Adult Intensive Care
Neonatal Intensive Care
Pediatric Intensive Care
Respiratory Therapist, Pier Diem
Scottsdale Osborn, Scottsdale, AZ-Level 1 Trauma 2009-2011 Emergency, Trauma
Performs all essential respiratory therapies, treatments and protocols Pulmonary Function Technician
Dr. Ian Miller, Respiratory Services/Pulmonologist 2010-Closed Pulmonary Function Testing Technician
Performed all PFT testing
EDUCATION
Bachelors in Science: Professional Development/Advanced Patient Care May, 2013 Grand Canyon University, Phoenix, AZ
Deans List
Honors student
Associates Occupational Health: Respiratory Therapy August, 2009 Pima Medical Institute, Mesa, AZ
High School Diploma 1997
Lake Mary High School, FL
Orchestra Major
Student Council
References Available Upon Request