Derek Drew
Springfield
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. High motivation to improve goals and performance of the respiratory department. Proven problem solver and excellent communicator.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Respiratory Care Supervisor
Mercy Hospital Springfield
04.2023 - Current
- Enhanced patient care by implementing innovative respiratory therapy techniques and protocols.
- Managed a team of respiratory therapists, ensuring high-quality care and adherence to professional standards.
- Optimized department efficiency by streamlining workflows and implementing time-saving processes.
- Evaluated staff performance through regular assessments, providing constructive feedback and opportunities for professional growth.
Respiratory Therapist
Mercy Hospital Springfield
06.2021 - 04.2023
- Improved patient care by developing individualized treatment plans based on thorough assessments and evaluations.
- Enhanced patient outcomes by effectively administering respiratory therapy treatments and interventions.
- Streamlined clinical processes through the implementation of efficient protocols for respiratory care procedures.
- Ensured patient safety with diligent monitoring of vital signs during therapeutic interventions.
Cardiovascular Technician
Mercy Hospital Springfield
10.2018 - 06.2021
- Enhanced patient care by performing diagnostic cardiovascular testing procedures. Including EKGs, ABGs and Holter Monitors.
- Maintained high-quality standards for cardiovascular testing equipment through regular maintenance and calibration.
Education
Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy
Ozarks Technical Community College
Springfield, MO05.2021
Bachelor of Arts - General Studies
Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO08.2016
Skills
- Airway Management
- ECMO Specialist
- BLS, ACLS, and PALS certified
- Experience as a Lead therapist
- Scheduling and Staffing
- Staff Management
- Work with multiple disciplinaries
- Process Improvement
- Problem-Solving
Certification
- Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner - 3 years
- ECMO Specialist -3 years
Affiliations
- AARC member
- Mercy Young Professional (formerly H.Y.P.E)
Timeline
Respiratory Care Supervisor
Mercy Hospital Springfield
04.2023 - Current
Respiratory Therapist
Mercy Hospital Springfield
06.2021 - 04.2023
Cardiovascular Technician
Mercy Hospital Springfield
10.2018 - 06.2021
Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy
Ozarks Technical Community College
Bachelor of Arts - General Studies
Southeast Missouri State University
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