York Presbyterian Staten

Registered Therapist with over a decade of experience, fully committed to being an asset to your organization.

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS

LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY June 1999

BROOKLYN, NY

Bachelor of Science, Respiratory Therapy

Registered Respiratory Therapist, RRT

Basic Cardiac Life Support, BCLS

Advance Cardiac Life Support, ACLS

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

MED-TRAVELLERS AGENCY December 2020- Present

CLEVELAND, OH

Provide crisis coverage to various NYC hospitals

Patient intubations and ventilator documentation and management

High Flow and NPPV set-up, documentation and management

Nebulizer and MDI administration of both ventilated and non-ventilated patients

NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN OF QUEENS April 2019 – Dec 2020

FLUSHING, NY

Patient intubations and ventilator documentation and management

High Flow and NPPV set-up, documentation and management

Ventilator weaning and extubation

Nebulizer and MDI administration of both ventilated and non-ventilated patients

NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL June 2017 – Nov 2020

Manhasset, NY

Nitric-Oxide set-up and administration for neonates and adults

Set up and maintain NCPAP and bubble CPAP

Set up and maintain HFOV

Set up and maintain Avea, Drager 500, Servo-u and V60 ventilators for adults

Assist with training of new hires and students

Interviewed patient and/or families upon admission to determine appropriate treatment plan

AFFINITY SKILLED LIVING AND REHABILITATION November 2017 – Jan 2019

OAKDALE, NY

Daily weaning, oxygen therapy rounds and nebulizer administration

Monthly trach exchanges

Compliance with stated facility procedures and regulations for safe and clean environment

Protect patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.

Ensure patient confidentiality when using EMR

LTV 1200 ventilator management

STATEN ISLAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL June 2004 - Jan 2017

STATEN ISLAND, NY

Set-up and manage ventilators, and NPPV

Performed ABG punctures, analysis and setting changes based on results.

Assisted with Bronchoscopy, drainage and specimen retrieval

Set up and maintain PB 840, 7200, Servo-i and Vision ventilators

Evaluated effects of respiratory therapy treatment plan through proper patient assessment

Maintained safe and clean clinical environment in ABG lab

REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

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