Johann Nelson
Atlanta
Summary
Experienced in respiratory therapy with a focus on patient assessment and treatment effectiveness. Monitored patient progress, collaborated with interdisciplinary teams, and provided education on respiratory equipment usage. Maintained comprehensive documentation of patient care and participated in continuing education to stay current with industry practices. Skilled in emergency response and critical care procedures, including mechanical ventilation management and cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Respiratory Therapist
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Atlanta
10.2023 - Current
- Monitored patient progress to determine effectiveness of treatments and made necessary adjustments.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure optimal patient care was achieved.
- Instructed patients on proper use of respiratory equipment including oxygen therapy, ventilators and aerosol therapy.
- Maintained records of patient assessments, treatments provided and changes in patient status.
- Participated in continuing education programs to maintain knowledge of current trends in respiratory therapy practices.
- Assessed patient's response to therapeutic interventions by observing physical conditions or interpreting test results.
- Adhered to standards of excellence for respiratory care and diagnostic services.
- Performed bronchopulmonary drainage and assisted patients with breathing exercises.
- Conducted therapeutic and diagnostic procedures with treatment methods and equipment.
- Conducted cardiopulmonary resuscitation and airway maintenance.
- Interacted with patients, family members and physicians to coordinate patient care.
- Set up and monitored mechanical ventilators and handled associated critical care duties.
Sales and Leasing Consultant
Towbin Kia
Henderson
09.2018 - 03.2021
- Adhered to all company policies and procedures related to sales operations
- Maintained a thorough knowledge of current products, services, pricing plans, promotions, payment options.
- Assisted customers in selecting vehicles that met their needs and budget requirements.
- Tracked inventory levels of vehicles available for lease and ordered additional units when needed.
- Followed up with customers after purchase and lease completion to ensure satisfaction with transaction experience.
- Resolved customer complaints quickly and efficiently while maintaining a positive attitude.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Care
Pima Medical Institute
Las Vegas, NV06-2023
Associate of Business Administration - Business Administration
Jamaican Institute of Management
Kingston, Jamaica 10-2011
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Ventilator management
- Oxygen therapy
- Aerosol therapy
- Patient education
- Documentation management
- Critical thinking
- Team collaboration
- Emergency response
- Communication skills
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Continuing education
- Emergency medical care
- Continuous positive airway pressure
- Mechanical ventilation management
- Patient needs assessment
- Pulse oximetry
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Tracheostomy care
- Arterial blood gas analysis
- Patient care documentation
- Neonatal intensive care
- Verbal and written communication
- Pediatric respiratory care
- Equipment cleaning
- Respiratory equipment setup
- Respiratory care protocols
- Bronchial hygiene techniques
Timeline
Respiratory Therapist
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
10.2023 - Current
Sales and Leasing Consultant
Towbin Kia
09.2018 - 03.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Care
Pima Medical Institute
Associate of Business Administration - Business Administration
Jamaican Institute of Management