Frank Torre Email and Phone Number

🔵 Perform daily scheduling for the day staff, quality assurance, and inventory controls for the neonatal and pediatric areas 🔵 Conduct mechanical ventilator in-services and training to respiratory teams, physicians, and nursing staff 🔵 Work in Pediatrics and NICU as a Neonatal Pediatric Specialist, assisting in high-risk deliveries in the Labor & Delivery rooms 🔵 Perform ventilator management, bipap management, patient transports, aerosol treatment administration, patient assessment, airway management and endotracheal intubation and extubations 🔵 Minimize complications for medical and surgical patients with cardiovascular conditions and co-morbidities, including heart and renal failure, arrhythmias, open heart surgery, unstable angina, infections, and sepsis 🔵 Ensure appropriate patient transitions based on medical status during the pandemic while serving as a COVID-19 response team member

🔵 Performed personnel evaluations, scheduling, quality assurance, inventory controls, and assist in payroll as needed 🔵 Negotiated and evaluated the purchasing and preventive maintenance contracts of medical equipment for Respiratory Care Department 🔵 Provided clinical, technical support, and supervision of 30 employees in all phases of respiratory care as well as in-service education to physicians, nurses, and respiratory staff 🔵 Directed the planning, organization and maintenance of several inventory control systems 🔵 Recommended changes in administrative policies designed to more effectively carry out hospital programs and procedures 🔵 Participated in patient rounds in the ICU and kept detailed reports

🔵 Taught ventilator-in-services to respiratory staff, physicians and nurses 🔵 Performed assessments, ventilator management, hemodynamic monitoring, and assisted physicians in line placement PAP, CVP, A Lines, and chest tubes 🔵 Monitored and setup diagnostic equipment, airway management, and endotracheal intubation and extubations 🔵 Performed bipap management, high-frequency HFOV and jet ventilator, InoVent, patient transports to both CAT scan and MRI