Accomplished Pediatric and Neonatal Respiratory Therapist at Philippine Children's Medical Center with a decade of experience; specializing in ventilator management and patient education. Expert in critical care and infection control, enhancing patient outcomes through strong clinical knowledge, collaborative approach, decisive judgement, and work experience. Spearheaded educational initiatives, improving team proficiency. Renowned for professional bedside manner and efficacy in high-pressure environments.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Pediatric and Neonatal Respiratory Therapist
Philippine Children's Medical Center
Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines
12.2016 - 01.2026
Provided comprehensive care to improve and strengthen clients' respiratory functions.
Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
Monitored patient's physiological responses to therapy such as vital signs, arterial blood gases, and blood chemistry changes.
Cooperated and communicated with physicians to deliver patient satisfaction and meet compliance with set standards.
Assessed, diagnosed, and treated breathing issues.
Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management, and intubations.
Delivered treatment for patients experiencing chronic and acute respiratory illnesses by conducting assessments and providing diagnoses.
Completed continued education units annually to stay current with respiratory therapy advancements and maintain compliance with administrative regulations.
Tested pulmonary function and analyzed arterial blood gas to identify abnormalities and issues with patient lung function.
Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient treatment plans.
Maintained accurate patient records to track patients' medical history and treatment plans.
Educated patients and families on proper use of respiratory equipment and techniques for managing respiratory disorders to improve patient outcomes.
Informed patients, family members and other healthcare personnel how to properly use respiratory care equipment.
Responded to emergency codes and calls during off-hours and immediately initiated treatment.
Performed arterial blood gas analysis and assisted in bronchoscopies.
Educated patient and family on patient's illness and available remedies.
Treated patients after conducting assessments and laboratory testing.
Operate, Set-up, Maintain, and troubleshoot mechanical ventilators.
Provided home care to ventilated patients outside the hospital setting.
Monitored, collaborated with the medical team, and treated patients when adverse drug reactions manifests in our patients.
Supervised and spearheaded the educational and training committee of the unit to provide continuous education to students, staff, and colleagues about respiratory care.
Administered oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy and inhalation therapy to improve patients' breathing and lung function.
Performed bronchial hygiene techniques to remove mucus and secretions from patient lungs and improve lung function.
Evaluated care policies using patient records and current research findings to develop better treatment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Respiratory Therapy
Far Eastern University-Dr. Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation
Quezon City
04-2015
Skills
Patient Care- Expert
Ventilator Management- Expert
Oxygen Therapy- Expert
Airway Management- Expert
Critical Care- Expert
Pulmonary Diagnostics- Expert
Pulmonary Rehabilitation- Expert
Equipment maintenance and troubleshooting- Expert
Infection control- Expert
Coaching and mentoring- Expert
Patient education- Expert
Professional bedside manner- Expert
Physical assessments- Expert
Timeline
Pediatric and Neonatal Respiratory Therapist
Philippine Children's Medical Center
12.2016 - 01.2026
Bachelor of Science - Respiratory Therapy
Far Eastern University-Dr. Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation
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