Respiratory Therapist Night Shift

Rene Isom

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Phone Number: 909-***-****

Professional Summary Statement

Dedicated respiratory therapist with 36+ years of experience. Has proved quality care to a variety of patients in critical care settings. Proficient in both rehab and acute patient care.

Work Experience

Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT)

Garfield Medical Center Monterey Park, CA June 1994-Present

Provide emergency care, such as artificial respiration, external cardiac massage, or assistance with cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Monitor patient’s physiological responses to therapy, such as vital signs, arterial blood gases, or blood chemistry changes, and consult with physician if adverse reactions occur

Set up and operate devices, such as mechanical ventilators, therapeutic gas administration apparatus, environmental control systems, or aerosol generators, following specified parameters of treatment.

Educate patients and their families about their conditions and teach appropriate disease management techniques, such as breathing exercises or the use of medications or respiratory equipment

Transport patients to the hospital or within the hospital

Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others

Experience with: Aerosol masks, Ambu bags, Apnea monitors, Bedside spirometers, Bilevel positive airway pressure BiPAP ventilators, Blood gas kits, Blood gas machines, Cannulas, Christmas tree adapters, Electrocardiography EKG units

Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT)

Kindred Hospital Northlake, IL August 2003-October 2019

Provide emergency care, such as artificial respiration, external cardiac massage, or assistance with cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Set up and operate devices, such as mechanical ventilators, therapeutic gas administration apparatus, environmental control systems, or aerosol generators, following specified parameters of treatment

Relay blood analysis results to a physician

Conduct tests, such as electrocardiograms (EKGs), stress testing, or lung capacity tests, to evaluate patients’ cardiopulmonary function

Experience with: Aerosol masks, Air compressors, Ambu bags, Apnea monitors, Bilevel positive airway pressure BiPAP ventilators, Blood gas kits, Blood gas machines, Cannulas, Continuous positive airway pressure CPAP ventilators, Electrocardiography EKG units

Education and Training

BLS American Heart Association Chicago Ill, 2017

ACLS American Heart Association Chicago Ill, 2017

PALS American Heart Association Chicago Ill, 2017

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