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Candidate's Name RRT
10700 Garden Springs Lane
Apartment # 203
Chester, VA 23831
PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE
E-mail - EMAIL AVAILABLE
Linkedin.com Candidate's Name RRT
OBJECTIVE:
To become an integral part of a team of professionals looking to lead the way in patient care. A
team that will develop new, better standards in patient care and continue to strive for the best
possible patient outcomes.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Respiratory Therapist II
March 2014 present
St. Mary s Hospital Richmond, VA
Respiratory Therapist - Assigned to the Level III NICU/PICU Respiratory Team and all adult
critical care areas of a 450 bed hospital. Maintain ventilator patients and perform all modalities
of respiratory care throughout all patient care areas of the hospital.
Director of Respiratory Therapy & Biomedical Services
April 2011 March 2014
Matheny Medical & Educational Center Peapack, NJ
As the Director of Respiratory Care Services I am responsible for setting the vision and direction
for the respiratory care department and for establishing and maintaining a culture of excellence.
I have set high standards of evidence based practice. I have 24-hour-a-day responsibility and
accountability for the planning, coordination, direction, organization and evaluation of
Respiratory Therapy Department and the hospitals biomedical needs. As the Director I maintain
a budget, equipment, procedures, departmental systems and processes according to current
technology. I work with the Director of Nursing to coordinate training of the nursing department
to ensure we deliver quality clinical care for patients. I have rewritten/updated the Policies and
Procedures Manual to ensure compliance with all federal, state, local laws and regulations, and
to ensure we are operating within JCAHO standards.Working with our Purchasing Department, I
have reduced our annual expenses by over $80,000 per year and I have started a hospital wide
procurement process to standardize all of our medical equipment. Regarding biomedical
services, I oversee our vendor to ensure we are compliant with our policies and the
manufacturer s guidelines of use as per JCAHO, state, federal, and the DDD (NJ State
Department of Developmental Disabilities).
Per Diem Respiratory Therapist
April 2013- March 2014
Pulmonary & Allergy Associates Cedar Knolls, NJ
Perform pulmonary function testing in a doctors office. Testing includes spirometry (pre and post
bronchodilator), DLCO, MVV, MIP, MEP, and plethysmography
Lead Respiratory Therapist /RRT
October 2005 - July 2011
Morristown Medical Center Morristown, NJ
Charge Therapist and Lead Respiratory Therapist of the Respiratory Step Down Unit in
Morristown Memorial Hospital (A 600+ bed facility) and former Lead Respiratory Therapist in
the Open Heart Unit (CPACU). Managed 8-12 staff therapists per shift. Responsibilities included
ventilator management,intubation,all levels of patient care, scheduling,performance
reviews,educating staff,annual reports,patient safety audits,and I trained the staff (100 staff
therapists) in new charting/billing software(Medilinks 4.24).
Former Chair of the Respiratory Departments Customer Satisfaction Committee and the the
former Chair of the Respiratory Practice Council Chair for 4 previous years.
EDUCATION:
Associate Degree,
June 2003 - August 2005
Sussex County Community College | Newton, NJ
GPA 3.0
SKILLS:
BLS
ACLS
NRP
Intubation
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS / AFFILIATIONS:
AARC
NBRC
NJSRC
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE:
Lifetime member of the Green Township Volunteer Fire Department
Former Treasurer for the Green Township Recreation Committee
PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES:
Mike Sildatke PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE Coordinator of Respiratory Therapy EMAIL AVAILABLE
Sal Ruggiero PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE Coordinator of Respiratory Therapy EMAIL AVAILABLE
Ben Cortese PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE Coordinator of Respiratory Therapy EMAIL AVAILABLE
LICENSE INFORMATION:
Virginia State License # - 0117007515
NJ State License # 43ZA00484500
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