Respiratory Therapist Nursing Home

Teresa Thompson

Email: adul0s@r.postjobfree.com

Texas, USA Cell: 214-***-****

Respiratory Therapist

As a Respiratory Therapist my involvement in the performance of technical work is concerned with administering therapeutic treatment, diagnostic respiratory care, and life support to patients with Cardiopulmonary and Sleep deficiencies.

The essential duties are to:

• Responsible for Patient assessment/evaluation and verification to treat and administer medication.

• Patient Evaluation, Set-up, safety checks, monitoring, and troubleshooting of mechanical ventilators, Vapotherm, Air-Vo 2, IPPB, EKG, assist w/bedside thoracentesis, Physician rounding, and Ultrasound.

• Performs arterial punctures, blood gas analysis, quality assurance for CAP and COLA certification as well as ABG, BNP, PT-INR, Chem-8, Troponin analyzation on I-Stat/IPOC machine. Interdisciplinary Meetings to discuss patients’ plan of care treatments and/or discharge.

• Maintains accurate records, documenting clinical notes in the patient's charts as needed.

• Work with areas of adult Trauma (level one), Burn unit, Emergency room, ICU, Med - Surg, Cardiac, post-Surgery, Neurology, Neonatal/Pediatric intensive care, surgical intensive care, treating conditions including Covid-19, emphysema, chronic bronchitis, asthma, cystic fibrosis, pneumonia, RSV, and LTACH area dealing with hard to wean ventilator patients with daily weaning protocol. RT,RCP IRONSIDE STAFFING 2021-2022 BETHEL,ALASKA

RT,RCP KRUCIAL STAFFING FEMA 2021. MARSHALL, TEXAS RT, RCP Vibra Specialty Hospital 03/2017—Present Desoto, Texas RT, RCP, Kindred Hospital 02/2016- 05/2019 Texas,RCP Respiratory Therapist, Heritage Oaks Nursing home 05/2014-02/2016 Respiratory Therapist, RCP, TExas General Hospital 04/2012-05/2014,Grand Prairie, Texas Respiratory

Therapist, Director, 06/2007-04/2012 Silver Leaves Nursing Home/ Community Care Nursing Center, Garland Texas

Certified Respiratory Therapist RCP, Good Shepherd Medical Center 8/ 1999- 6/2007 Longview, Texas Credentials/Endorsements/Certifications: NBRC Registry # 65718 American Heart Association-BLS, ACLS EDUCATION

PRAIRIE VIEW A&M UNIVERSITY 5/1976-12/1979

BS Biology

PRAIRIE VIEW A&M University 1/1980-8/1980

MS Biology incomplete

California College of Health Sciences Good Shepherd Medical Center 1999-2007 AFFILIATIONS:

National Board for Respiratory Care

International

Teresa Thompson

Email: adul0s@r.postjobfree.com

Texas, USA Cell: 214-***-****

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