Luwam Eyob
Nashville
Summary
Seasoned Respiratory Therapist with 5 years of experience in trauma and emergency healthcare settings. Skillful in completing patient assessments, blood gas analysis and interpretation and airway management. Successful at implementing best practices to continuously advance respiratory therapy outcomes.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Respiratory Therapist
Tristar Skyline Medical Center
Nashville, TN
07.2020 - 02.2024
- Managed ventilator support for critically ill patients in intensive care units, ensuring proper adjustments according to physician orders and clinical guidelines.
- Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management, and intubations.
- Educated patients and families on proper use of respiratory equipment and techniques for managing respiratory disorders to improve patient outcomes.
- Administered oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy and inhalation therapy to improve patients' breathing and lung function.
- Monitored patient progress, adjusting treatment plans based on clinical assessments and physician directives.
Respiratory Therapist
Krucial Staffing
Dallas, TX
08.2021 - 09.2021
- Administered respiratory therapies and treatments to patients with diverse pulmonary conditions.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on respiratory health management and equipment usage for home care.
- Conducted routine maintenance and troubleshooting of ventilators and other respiratory devices to ensure functionality.
- Managed ventilator support for critically ill patients in intensive care units, ensuring proper adjustments according to physician orders and clinical guidelines.
Education
Associate Degree - Respiratory Therapist
Volunteer State Community College
Nashville, TN05-2020
Glencliff high school
Nashville, TN05-2014
Skills
- Tracheostomy Care
- Diagnostic tools
- Physical assessments
- Patient and family advocacy
- Patient education
- Medication administration
- Equipment setup
Certification
- RRT-ACCS - Registered Respiratory Therapist - Adult Critical Care Specialist
- CRT - Certified Respiratory Therapist
- BLS- Basic Life Support
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Tigrinya
Native or Bilingual
Amharic
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Respiratory Therapist
Krucial Staffing
08.2021 - 09.2021
Respiratory Therapist
Tristar Skyline Medical Center
07.2020 - 02.2024
Glencliff high school
Associate Degree - Respiratory Therapist
Volunteer State Community College