Jane Mbugua
Saint Charles
Summary
Enthusiastic Respiratory Therapist eager to contribute to team success through hard work and to create a supportive atmosphere alongside others. Motivated to grow and excel in the health field.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Respiratory Therapist
SSM St. Joseph Hospital
10.2022 - Current
- Assessed and treated breathing issues.
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
- Performed arterial blood gas analysis
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
- Informed patients and family members how to properly use respiratory care equipment.
- Promoted a positive workplace culture through active participation in department meetings.
- Completed continued education units annually to stay current with respiratory therapy advancements and maintain compliance with administrative regulations.
Respiratory Therapist
Barnes Jewish Hospital
08.2020 - 10.2022
- Delivered treatment for patients experiencing chronic and acute respiratory illnesses by conducting assessments.
- Provided antibiotics, bronchodilators and anti-inflammatory medications using hand-held nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers and positive pressure equipment.
- Documented treatment effectiveness.
- Administered appropriate respiratory treatments to patients using medical equipment.
- Used protocols for pulmonary hygiene treatments.
- Aided physicians with various procedures, including bronchoscopies, non invasive and invasive ventilator management.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
Missouri Southern State University
Joplin, MO05.2020
Associate of Science - Biology Minor
Missouri Southern State University
Joplin, MO05.2020
Skills
- Smoking Cessation Counseling
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
- HIPPA and patient confidentiality
- Respiratory healthcare equipment
- Patient Assessments
- Airway Management
Timeline
Respiratory Therapist
SSM St. Joseph Hospital
10.2022 - Current
Respiratory Therapist
Barnes Jewish Hospital
08.2020 - 10.2022
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
Missouri Southern State University
Associate of Science - Biology Minor
Missouri Southern State University
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