Gina Flores
Fayetteville,AR
Summary
Accomplished respiratory care practitioner offering 11+ years of acute care experience. Arkansas licensed RRT, current BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP. Efficient in assessment of patients with severe pulmonary compromise. 5 years of PFT and chest clinic experience. 7 years NICU experience.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Respiratory Care Practitioner
Washington Regional Medical Center
12.2022 - Current
- Manage ventilator support for critically ill patients in intensive care units, ensuring proper adjustments according to physician orders and clinical guidelines.
- Cross trained in NICU,ER,ICU,Nitric and Floor therapy
- Administered oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy and inhalation therapy to improve patients' breathing and lung function.
- Provide emergency response assistance in cases of respiratory distress or failure as part of a rapid response team.
- Educated patients and families on disease management, breathing techniques, and medication administration, promoting self-care and adherence to treatment plans.
- Collaborated closely with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans addressing patient needs and goals.
RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTITIONER II
ARROWHEAD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
01.2022 - 10.2022
- Provided excellent care for all patients with serious respiratory compromise.
- Evaluated all pertinent diagnostic testing results and perform necessary interventions, evaluate outcomes and adjust respiratory care to achieve patient care goals.
- Trained in floor therapy, Pediatric assessment, ICU, NICU, Trauma, VDR, Bronchoscopy assist, Outpatient Chest Clinic and preceptor new hires in all areas.
- Pulmonary Function Lab trained and NIOSH certified
Respiratory Care Practitioner
Kaiser Permanente
12.2021 - 01.2022
- Monitored patient's physiological responses to therapy such as vital signs, draw and interpret Arterial Blood Gases
- Cooperated and communicated with physicians to deliver patient satisfaction and meet compliance with set standards.
Respiratory Care Practitioner
Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
01.2014 - 11.2021
- Cooperated and communicated with physicians to deliver patient satisfaction and meet compliance with set standards.
- Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management and intubations.
- Trained in floor therapy, Pediatric assessment, ICU, NICU, Trauma, VDR, Bronchoscopy assist, Outpatient Chest Clinic and preceptor new hires in all areas.
- Pulmonary Function Lab trained and NIOSH certified
Respiratory Care Practitioner
Huntington Beach Hospital
02.2013 - 05.2015
- Provided excellent care to patients.
- Trained in Floor therapy, ICU, Ventilator management and ER.
- Competent in ABG sampling and interpretation, EKG and medication administration.
Education
Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy
American Career College
Ontario, CA10.2012
High School Diploma -
Agape Christian Academy
Fontana, CA06.2006
Timeline
Respiratory Care Practitioner
Washington Regional Medical Center
12.2022 - Current
RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTITIONER II
ARROWHEAD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
01.2022 - 10.2022
Respiratory Care Practitioner
Kaiser Permanente
12.2021 - 01.2022
Respiratory Care Practitioner
Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
01.2014 - 11.2021
Respiratory Care Practitioner
Huntington Beach Hospital
02.2013 - 05.2015
Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy
American Career College
High School Diploma -
Agape Christian Academy
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