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Jennifer Kirby

Peachtree City

Summary

Accomplished Respiratory Care Practitioner offering 18+ years of medical experience providing outstanding respiratory healthcare to patients. Talented in assessing patients, developing comprehensive respiratory treatment plans, carefully monitoring treatment effectiveness and educating patients for better health condition maintenance. Expert in measuring patient health status to guide treatment and provide ideal outcomes. Accomplished leader and educator.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Respiratory Care Practitioner

Piedmont Newnan Hospital
01.2023 - Current

Respiratory Therapy Instructor

American Career College
04.2021 - 11.2022

Respiratory Care Practitioner

Hoag Hospital
12.2006 - 06.2021

Provide respiratory therapy for all patient populations, specializing in NICU/Pediatrics. Also served as the NICU Clinical Resource Specialist for the Respiratory Care Department. These responsibilities include: helping to manage/lead a core group of NICU respiratory therapists, create/maintain schedule, staff education, arrange in-services, actively involved with equipment selection and development of custom transport isolettes, helped to create/update NICU training program, responsible for training all new NICU therapists, take part in interview process for new team members, actively involved in financial challenges/goals for both the department and the organization, act as a liaison for Respiratory Care and NICU, attend monthly collaborative practice meetings, NRP instructor.

Respiratory Care Practitioner

Loma Linda University Medical Center
12.2005 - 12.2006

Provide respiratory therapy for all patient populations, specializing in NICU/Pediatrics. Completed 10 month residency program in which I also gained experience in hyperbaric oxygen therapy and transport team.

Education

MBA - Project Management

Capella University
Minneapolis, MN
06.2025

Bachelor of Arts - Public Administration

California State University, Fullerton
Fullerton, CA
2017

Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy

Crafton Hills College
Yucaipa, CA
2005

Skills

  • Policy and program development expertise
  • Critical care expertise
  • Professional bedside manner
  • BLS, ACLS, PALS & NRP Instructor certification
  • AE-C
  • Preceptor
  • High level of autonomy
  • Strong presentation skills
  • Analytical thinker
  • Accomplished leader
  • Quality improvement competency
  • Independent judgment and decision making
  • Promotes positive behavior
  • Standards of Excellence

Certification

Respiratory Care Practitioner License:
Respiratory Care Board of California & Georgia Composite Medical Board

NPS, RRT, CRT & AE-C:
National Board for Respiratory Care & National Asthma Educator Certification Board

Neonatal Resuscitation Program Instructor:
American Academy of Pediatrics

Basic Life Support, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support & Pediatric Advanced Life Support:
American Heart Association

Timeline

Respiratory Care Practitioner

Piedmont Newnan Hospital
01.2023 - Current

Respiratory Therapy Instructor

American Career College
04.2021 - 11.2022

Respiratory Care Practitioner

Hoag Hospital
12.2006 - 06.2021

Respiratory Care Practitioner

Loma Linda University Medical Center
12.2005 - 12.2006

MBA - Project Management

Capella University

Bachelor of Arts - Public Administration

California State University, Fullerton

Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy

Crafton Hills College
Jennifer Kirby