Personal Assistant Respiratory Therapist

Regena Thyberg

**** **** *******, #*** *********, CA 92833

714-***-****/ *************@*****.***

Knowledge: Excel, Word, Quickbooks, Macola, 10-key by touch, POS systems, Payroll, Computer literate, Electronic Charting, Breeze, PCC Point Click Care.

Education:

Concorde Career College, Garden Grove, CA

Associate of Science; Advanced Respiratory Therapy

Fullerton College, Fullerton, CA 92835

Associate of Arts

Certifications/Licensure:

CRT RCP

BLS CPR

ACLS

PALS and NRP

Associations:

AARC Member since 2011

Clinical Experience (900 hours completed)

Lakewood Regional Hospital

Tri-city Regional Hospital

Bellflower Regional Community Hospital

Tri-city Regional Hospital

Professional Experience:

RT - Pulmonary Function Technician February, 2017 - Current

SoCal Pulmonary, Long Beach, CA

Duties: Perform PFT’s and 6 minute walk tests for Oxygen desaturation observation and documentation.

Respiratory Therapist July, 2015 – Current

American Med Ambulance, Santa Ana, CA

Duties: RT Transports - Meet ambulance crew at pt facility, provide documentation, set travel vent with pt RX settings, transfer pt to our vent, accompany pt to Dr. apts or hospital visits, Check vitals every 15 minutes, Ensure pt stability and provide excellent care, Give detailed report to new care facility.

Respiratory Therapist September, 2015 –Current

Sunrise Respiratory Care, Irvine, CA

Duties: For Sleep Apnea patients: Explain contracts to pt for insurance purposes, Collect money or credit card payment, set up CPAP, BIPAP or VENT with Dr. RX. Perform mask fit test and demonstrate usage and care of machine for each patient. Verify pt understanding of usage. Pt follow ups.

Duties: For 12 hour pt care: Pt assessment, check vitals, pt evaluation, administer breathing tx, CPT, Suctions, trach care, monitor and record ventilator settings including changes, change circuits, assist pt shower time, assist pt to clear plugs with saline/ambu bag, assist in pt ambulation, accompany pt in ambulance, and provide exceptional pt care.

Respiratory Therapist – Registry October, 2014 – Current

Alliant Medical Staffing, West Covina, CA

RT services per doctor orders for the following hospitals: Long Beach College Medical Center; Providence Little Co. of Mary Hospital, San Pedro; Providence SACC (Sub acute), San Pedro; Providence Little Co. of Mary Hospital, Torrance.

Respiratory Therapist - Registry January, 2015 - January, 2016

MGA Healthcare Staffing, Inc., Gardena, CA

RT services per doctor orders for the following hospitals: Fountain Valley Regional Medical Center; Long Beach College Medical Center.

Respiratory Care Practitioner – Per diem January, 2014 – July, 2015

Tri City Regional Medical Center, Hawaiian Gardens, CA

Duties: Check vitals, patient evaluations, administer breathing tx rounds, Assist ER for incoming patients requiring respiratory attention, respond to all code blues, Set up patients on BIPAP or CPAP as needed, Documentation in patient electronic records.

Respiratory Caregiver July 2012 – December, 2015

Private Patient, Laguna Beach CA

• Duties: Trach care, suctions, record vital signs, monitor ventilator and humidifier, administer breathing treatments and medications, sanitize and maintain equipment. Provide exceptional patient care.

Respiratory Care Practitioner - Per Diem - sub acute November, 2013 – October, 2014

Alliance Nursing & Rehabilitation, El Monte, CA

Duties: Check vitals, administer breathing tx rounds, Monitor all respiratory patients (usually 16), respond to all code blues, Set up patients on ventilator as needed and wean per physician orders, Trach care, suctions, monitor/record ventilators settings and humidifiers and modify as needed, EQ changes, Provide exceptional patient care, Documentation in patient paper and electronic records.

Benjamin Donald Sports & Entertainment, Inc. November, 2002 – August, 2007

CEO and Co-Founder, Anaheim, CA

Sales, managed and supervised employees, imported and delivered products. Created contracts, maintained invoices, A/P, A/R, and payroll. Researched for alternative suppliers in China and India.

Private Patient December, 1994 – April 29, 2003

Personal Assistant and Caregiver, Fountain Valley, CA

Treasurer: A/P, A/R, Royalty reports for college, team, league and professional sports player contracts, invoicing, payroll, supervised shipping staff and confirmed trucking details. Answered phones, assisted the President during phone calls requiring lip reading.

Caregiver: Cleaned trach; suctioned; maintained airway clearance; trach care; administered breathing treatments; cleaned filter for oxygenator; loaded, unloaded and transported patient; All EQ changes.

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