ARDONNA LYLE
adug6m@r.postjobfree.com H: 702-***-**** 4191 Pasternak Drive, Las Vegas, NV 89115
Summary
Driven and compassionate healthcare professional with 19 years hands-on experience in fast-paced metropolitan acute care hospital environment. Accountable and responsible with a strong focus on patient wellness.
Competent Respiratory Care Practitioner with a strong medical background treating patients with respiratory illness. Successful in providing comprehensive patient evaluations, developing customized patient treatment plans and maintaining meticulous medical documentation of patient progress. Focused on prioritizing patient education and supporting optimal patient health outcomes through targeted care.
Skills
Educating patients
Documenting patient information
Creating patient care plans
Respiratory treatments
Respiratory medical equipment
Assessing patients
Instructions and cleaning procedures
Individualized treatment plans
Accepted practice guidelines
Paperwork and charting
Critical thinking proficiency
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
Infection control standards
Tracheostomy care
Sound decision-making
Ventilator care
Personal and professional integrity
CPR and BLS certified
Patient and family focused
Experience
Sunrise Hospital And Medical Center Las Vegas, NV
Respiratory Care Practitioner
11/2000 - Current
Implemented individualized care plans based upon each patient's unique needs and instructions from supervising physician
Delivered exemplary care to ventilator unit patients of various ages in long-term care facility with 400 beds
Instructed patients and caregivers on how to appropriately use breathing machines at home to obtain necessary symptom relieve
Practiced proper infection control measures and verified proper function, cleanliness and sanitization before use
Provided ongoing care to patients requiring oxygen, CPAP and BiPAP setups
Emerus 24 Hour Emergency Room, Las Vegs, Nevada Las Vegas, NV
Respiratory Care Practitioner
04/2017 - Current
Developed and supervised staff by providing orientation, training, support and direction
Supervised and evaluated mock codes activities of medical, nursing, technical, clerical, service, maintenance and other personnel
Developed and arranged continuing education opportunities for all staff to increase knowledge and skills
Planned, organized, supervised and provided assignments for nursing, technical, office and biomedical staff. Managed an average of 40 employees each shift
Provided ongoing care to patients requiring oxygen, CPAP and BiPAP setups
Education and Training
CCSN Las Vegas, NV
Associate of Applied Science in Cardiopulmonary Technology
UNLV Las Vegas, NV
Bachelor of Science in Public Health
Expected in 09/2021
Activities and Honors
And a proud member of the National Board Of Respiratory Care and American Association for Respiratory Care.
Foreign medical missions
I am a servant leader for an organization called Transformed for Destiny. This organization serves under privileged third world countries with: primary education, clean drinking water, health education, food, clothing, and transitional housing.