Monitor Technician Respiratory Therapist

Kimberly Mitchell- Respiratory Therapist CRT

Las Vegas, NV 702-***-**** ********.************@*****.***

OBJECTIVE

Hardworking and reliable Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) with strong ability in airway management and critical thinking with 2 years’ experience in an acute care setting and LTAC setting. Offering ACLS, BLS NRP and PALS certified. Highly organized, proactive, and punctual with team-oriented mentality. Working towards earning an RRT license. Currently licensed in Montana, Nevada and Washington.

SKILLS

•Strong clinical judgment

•Drug administration trained

•Patient and caregiver education

•Respiratory equipment setup

•Computer skills

•Reliable and trustworthy

•Friendly, positive attitude

•Equipment maintenance and troubleshooting

EXPERIENCE

Certified Respiratory Therapist, Mesa View Regional Hospital Nov 2020 — Present Mesquite, NV

•Evaluated patients with deficiencies and abnormalities within cardiopulmonary system and made medical decisions based on assessments.

•Administered medication and ventilatory support, including maintenance and management of life support systems.

•Delivered services following guidelines established by Joint Commission agency to keep company compliant.

•Interacted with patients, family members and physicians to coordinate and inform regarding patient care.

•Conducted cardiopulmonary resuscitation and maintenance of airways.

Certified Respiratory Therapist, Horizon Specialty Hospital Henderson May 2021 — Current

Henderson, NV

•Administered medication and ventilatory support, including maintenance and management of life support systems.

•Switched out tracheostomies as ordered as well as replacing inner cannulas daily.

•Interacted with patients, family members and physicians to coordinate and inform regarding patient care.

•Conducted cardiopulmonary resuscitation and maintenance of airways.

•Monitored and initiated NIV and IV as needed.

Telemetry Monitor Technician, Mesa View Regional Hospital Oct 2017 — Nov 2020

Mesquite, NV

•Analyzed cardiac rhythms and reported results to nursing staff or physicians.

•Attached electrodes to monitor cardiac activity on each patient.

•Resolved heart arrhythmia issues promptly, escalating more serious concerns to the Hospitalist or nursing staff for assistance.

•Monitored patients' blood pressure and heart rates before, during and after procedures.

•Administered continuous and 12-lead electrocardiogram monitoring

Certified Pharmacy Technician, Mesa View Regional Hospital Jan 2016- Oct 2017 Mesquite, NV

•Managed medication stocks, including conducting counts, labeling products and maintaining controls.

•Received and verified daily incoming drug inventories, reported discrepancies and logged items into inventory system.

•Prepared prescription labels, promoting accuracy in medication administration and dosing.

•Inspected medication storage locations to monitor drug expiration dates and supply adequate inventory.

•Efficiently responded to voicemails from healthcare providers and customers.

•Participated in prescription pharmaceutical and over-the-counter product inventory audits.

•Monitored supply inventory and promptly submitted replenishment orders to prevent shortages.

EDUCATION

Independence University — Salt Lake City, UT — Associate of Respiratory Therapy Graduated with a 3.9 GPA

Stevens- Henagar College — St. George, UT — Associate of Business Management and Accounting

•Alpha Beta Kappa honor society member graduating with a 3.93 GPA

**References are available upon request.

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