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Respiratory Therapist
Aparri Cagayan
Summary
Compassionate and detail-oriented Respiratory Therapist committed to helping improve breathing of people with lung disease and various types of pulmonary distress. Treats wide range of patients from premature infants to elderly people with lung disease. Delivers expert technical and physical support while assisting and encouraging patients emotionally.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
6
6
Certificates
2
2
Languages
Work History
Respiratory Therapist
Cauayan Mecical Specialists Hospital
Cauayan City, Isabela
03.2022 - Current
- Cooperated and communicated with physicians to deliver patient satisfaction and meet compliance with set standards.
- Monitored patient's physiological responses to therapy such as vital signs, arterial blood gases, and blood chemistry changes.
- Provided antibiotics, bronchodilators, and anti-inflammatory medications with hand-held nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers and positive pressure equipment.
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
- Delivered treatment for patients experiencing chronic and acute respiratory illnesses by conducting assessments and providing diagnoses.
- Educated patients and families on proper use of respiratory equipment and techniques for managing respiratory disorders to improve patient outcomes.
- Tested pulmonary function and analyzed arterial blood gas to identify abnormalities and issues with patient lung function.
- Administered oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy and inhalation therapy to improve patients' breathing and lung function.
- Maintained accurate patient records to track patients' medical history and treatment plans.
- Responded to emergency codes and calls during off-hours and immediately initiated treatment.
- Performed arterial blood gas analysis and assisted in bronchoscopies.
Respiratory Therapist
University of Perpetual Help DALTA Medical Center
Las Piñas, Manila
05.2021 - 02.2023
- Cooperated and communicated with physicians to deliver patient satisfaction and meet compliance with set standards.
- Monitored patient's physiological responses to therapy such as vital signs, arterial blood gases, and blood chemistry changes.
- Provided antibiotics, bronchodilators, and anti-inflammatory medications with hand-held nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers and positive pressure equipment.
- Delivered treatment for patients experiencing chronic and acute respiratory illnesses by conducting assessments and providing diagnoses.
- Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management, and intubations.
- Educated patients and families on proper use of respiratory equipment and techniques for managing respiratory disorders to improve patient outcomes.
- Performed bronchial hygiene techniques to remove mucus and secretions from patient lungs and improve lung function.
- Maintained accurate patient records to track patients' medical history and treatment plans.
- Informed patients, family members and other healthcare personnel how to properly use respiratory care equipment.
- Administered pulmonary function tests and monitored changes in patients' respiratory status.
- Tested pulmonary function and analyzed arterial blood gas to identify abnormalities and issues with patient lung function.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Respiratory Therapy
Cagayan State University Andrews Campus
Caritan Sur Tuguegarao City Cagayan 06.2015 - 06.2021
Skills
Professional bedside manner
Strong clinical judgment
Diagnostic tools
Tracheostomy Care
Spirometer reading
Physical assessments
Patient and family advocacy
Interpersonal Communication
Flexible and Adaptable
Dependable and Responsible
Active Listening
Google Workspace
Multitasking Abilities
Decision-Making
PPE Compliance
Excellent Communication
Affiliations
Association of Respiratory Care Practitioners, Philippines Inc.
Software
Google Drive
Spreadsheets
Presentations/Slideshows
Social Media
Certification
Heart Failure of the Philippines Society Inc. 12th National Heart Failure Convention
Timeline
Respiratory Therapist
Cauayan Mecical Specialists Hospital
03.2022 - Current
Respiratory Therapist
University of Perpetual Help DALTA Medical Center
05.2021 - 02.2023
Bachelor of Science - Respiratory Therapy
Cagayan State University Andrews Campus
06.2015 - 06.2021