Waynoka Ok *****
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Carla Farley
SKILLS
Respiratory Therapist with 10+ years of experience in dynamic health care settings. Experience in cardiopulmonary diseases, treatment methods, ventilator management, and protocols and diagnostic procedures. EXPERIENCE
Alliance Health Woodward, Woodward Ok. RT
May 2021 - present
● Use expert knowledge of respiratory therapy standards to assist physicians with outpatient and inpatient procedures, including bronchoscopes, cardioversions, and laryngoscopes.
● Change trach tubes, replace artificial airways, and prepare and manage ventilators.
● Perform tracheal and inline vent suctioning, o2/aerosol therapy, and cardiopulmonary treatments. Perform pulmonary function studies,and cardiac stress tests.
● Perform and run arterial blood gasses.
● Relieved patients of respiratory distress and mechanically ventilated patients, administering lifesaving procedures for acute and chronically illnesses.
Herington Municipal Hospital, Herington Ks. RT
Director/MA/Activities Director/Medical Assistant/Emergency Preparedness Director
November 2015 - May 2021
● Assist physicians in cardioversions and laryngoscopes in ER.
● Perform 02/aerosol therapy. Education to patients on respiratory care, and pulmonary medication use.
● Phone triage of patient calls. Injections, phlebotomy, ABGS, outpatient testing.
● Assist physicians in patient procedures including outpatient surgery.
● Provided inpatients with activities.
● Went to all emergency preparedness meetings in surrounding areas, initiated grants for hospitals. Educated staff on an event of any type of emergency.
● Mentored and trained new hire CNA’s.
Lincare, Wichita Ks. RT
August 2013 - 2014
● 02/nebulizer setups/medication education
● CPAP/BIPAP/TRILOGY ventilator setups and training.
● Mask fittings
● Apnea monitors setups and education. (NICU/PICU)
● In=home care checks
● Pulmonary disease education.
● MDINR education and setups
● Suction setups and training.
EDUCATION
Labette County Community College, Parsons, Ks
May 2008 - May 2009 Associates Degree in Health Sciences Respiratory Therapy
Certifications and Licenses
- CRT- NBRC
- Licensed by STATE M<edical Board of Kansas and OKlahoma
- BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certified
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