• Responsible for overseeing departmental activities to ensure compliance, adequate staffing, educational needs, clinical assessment • Responsible for annual performance evaluations.• Responsible for hiring, terminations and disciplinary actions.• Developed and updated department specific policies and procedures.• Overall responsibility for the establishment and accomplishment of goals and objectives for Respiratory Therapy.• Directed the operational aspects of the medical… Show more • Responsible for overseeing departmental activities to ensure compliance, adequate staffing, educational needs, clinical assessment • Responsible for annual performance evaluations.• Responsible for hiring, terminations and disciplinary actions.• Developed and updated department specific policies and procedures.• Overall responsibility for the establishment and accomplishment of goals and objectives for Respiratory Therapy.• Directed the operational aspects of the medical center departments, including, but not limited to all aspects of personnel, staff development, financial reporting, internal audits, regulatory compliance, and performance improvement initiatives.• Developed productivity guidelines for staffing.• Served on numerous committees affiliated with medical center operations, strategic planning, project management, and clinical practice. Show less

Develop and implement education curriculum to meet the learning objectives for the program. Provide education and training of respiratory disease management and careProvide education and training for ancillary personnelProvide education and training in advanced mechanical ventilationMaintain weekly clinical visits to ensure high fidelity clinical learning environmentResponsible for creating specific matrix of measuring clinical learning environment Participated in… Show more Develop and implement education curriculum to meet the learning objectives for the program. Provide education and training of respiratory disease management and careProvide education and training for ancillary personnelProvide education and training in advanced mechanical ventilationMaintain weekly clinical visits to ensure high fidelity clinical learning environmentResponsible for creating specific matrix of measuring clinical learning environment Participated in advisory committee meetings Show less

Provide all aspects of respiratory care to critically ill patients in adult intensive care units.Respond to critical emergencies and assist with airway management, patient assessment and intervention.Utilize critical thinking and troubleshooting skills to improve patient outcomes.Assist with orientation and mentoring of new hires and respiratory students.Assist with providing education and training of respiratory care to clinical staff.Provide education and training of… Show more Provide all aspects of respiratory care to critically ill patients in adult intensive care units.Respond to critical emergencies and assist with airway management, patient assessment and intervention.Utilize critical thinking and troubleshooting skills to improve patient outcomes.Assist with orientation and mentoring of new hires and respiratory students.Assist with providing education and training of respiratory care to clinical staff.Provide education and training of respiratory disease management and care. Show less

Provided respiratory Care to Acute and Sub Acute patientsPerformed Trach Changes and Trach care. Assisted in Bedside Tracheostomies