Morgan Blake
Reidsville
Summary
Dedicated Registered Respiratory Therapist with over 20 years of experience in acute care setting. Skilled in medication administration, vent management and patient education. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes through comprehensive care and collaboration with healthcare teams.
Overview
1
1
Certification
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Cone Health
Greensboro
02.2003 - Current
- Administered respiratory therapy treatments to patients with chronic respiratory conditions.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatment plans to optimize respiratory outcomes.
- Operated ventilators and other respiratory equipment safely and effectively.
- Managed mechanical ventilation systems by setting up ventilators and adjusting settings per physician orders to ensure patient safety and comfort.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations involving respiratory distress or cardiac arrest.
- Provided therapeutic treatments to patients with respiratory illnesses including oxygen therapy, aerosol medication delivery, chest physiotherapy and airway clearance techniques.
- Consulted with physicians regarding diagnosis and treatment options for patients with complex conditions.
- Managed care of patients with diverse conditions alongside physicians, nurses and support team members.
- Educated patients and families on respiratory health and treatment options.
- Trained new staff on respiratory therapy procedures and best practices.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
Rockingham Community College
Wentworth05-2003
Skills
- Ventilator management
- Airway management
- Oxygen therapy
- Respiratory medication administration
- Medication management
- Bronchial hygiene
- Adult critical care
- Pulmonary rehabilitation
- Emergency response
- Treatment planning
Certification
- BLS certification
ACLS certification
PALS certification
Timeline
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Cone Health
02.2003 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
Rockingham Community College