Lacee Akers
Barnhart
Summary
Skilled in arterial blood gas analysis and fostering teamwork. I enhanced patient care through understanding respiratory therapy techniques and effective collaboration. My experience spans critical care to pediatric support. I am dedicated to learning and expanding my knowledge in respiratory.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Respiratory Therapy Student
SSM St.Clare
11.2024 - Current
- Gained proficiency in various respiratory therapy modalities including oxygen administration, aerosol therapy, airway clearance techniques, and non-invasive ventilatory support.
- Ensured proper equipment functionality by performing routine maintenance checks and troubleshooting issues when necessary.
- Assisted medical team in managing critical patients by implementing life support measures, such as intubation and mechanical ventilation.
- Improved patient outcomes by monitoring vital signs, blood gases, and other diagnostic tests to assess the effectiveness of therapy treatments.
- Promoted teamwork through effective communication with colleagues, fostering a collaborative environment that enhanced patient care delivery.
- Provided respiratory therapy services in various clinical settings, including intensive care units, emergency departments, and rehabilitation facilities.
Respiratory Therapy Student
St. Louis Childern's Hospital
08.2024 - 12.2024
- Gained proficiency in various respiratory therapy modalities including oxygen administration, aerosol therapy, airway clearance techniques, and non-invasive ventilatory support.
- Ensured proper equipment functionality by performing routine maintenance checks and troubleshooting issues when necessary.
- Educated patient and family on patient's illness.
Patient Care Technician
Barnes Jewish Hospital
03.2023 - 09.2023
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Demonstrated adaptability by working effectively with patients of diverse backgrounds and medical conditions, providing personalized care for each individual.
- Delivered high-quality care to critical patients in hospital facility.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
St. Louis Community College
St. Louis, MO05-2025
High School Diploma -
Windsor Senior High School
Imperial, MO05-2021
Skills
- Arterial blood gas analysis
- Tracheostomy care
- Oxygen therapy administration
- Aerosol medication delivery
- Non-invasive ventilation
- Pediatric respiratory care
- Respiratory monitoring
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Mechanical ventilation management
- Airway clearance techniques
Timeline
Respiratory Therapy Student
SSM St.Clare
11.2024 - Current
Respiratory Therapy Student
St. Louis Childern's Hospital
08.2024 - 12.2024
Patient Care Technician
Barnes Jewish Hospital
03.2023 - 09.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
St. Louis Community College
High School Diploma -
Windsor Senior High School
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