Wgoud Mansour
BURLINGTON,NC
Summary
Professional Respiratory Therapist with experience in critical care settings. Has a background in managing mechanical ventilation, performing diagnostic tests, and implementing therapeutic interventions. Focuses on team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and high standards of care. Known for reliability and a results-driven approach in fast-paced environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff RRT
Duke University Hospital
07.2024 - Current
- Administered respiratory therapies to patients, ensuring optimal care and comfort.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized patient care plans.
- Operated and maintained advanced respiratory equipment, troubleshooting issues effectively.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives to enhance service delivery and patient outcomes.
- Implemented emergency response measures during Code Blue situations resulting in increased survival rates among critical patients.
- Enhanced patient care by collaborating with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
- Educated nursing staff on proper suctioning techniques, ensuring a consistent approach to airway clearance across the team.
- Streamlined workflow processes by effectively managing caseloads in high-pressure environments such as the ICU.
- Conducted comprehensive airway management procedures including intubation support and extubation protocols.
- Optimized ventilator settings based on patient assessments, promoting comfort while reducing risk of complications.
- Assisted physicians with bronchoscopy procedures for diagnostic evaluations or therapeutic interventions when needed.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to determine appropriate non-invasive ventilation options for eligible patients, thereby improving overall comfort levels.
Respiratory Therapy Student
Duke University Hospital
10.2023 - 06.2024
- Administered respiratory therapy techniques under supervision to enhance patient recovery and comfort.
- Assisted in evaluating patients' respiratory conditions through diagnostic tools and assessments.
- Educated patients and families on respiratory care practices to promote understanding and adherence.
- Operated various respiratory equipment, ensuring proper functionality and safety protocols were followed.
- Gained proficiency in various respiratory therapy modalities including oxygen administration, aerosol therapy, airway clearance techniques, and non-invasive ventilatory support.
- Assisted patients with chronic lung conditions by recommending appropriate devices for home use and providing education on proper usage techniques.
- Demonstrated adaptability by adjusting quickly to new clinical settings during rotation assignments throughout the hospital system.
- Improved patient outcomes by monitoring vital signs, blood gases, and other diagnostic tests to assess the effectiveness of therapy treatments.
- Conducted regular pulmonary function tests to track patient progress and adjust treatments.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
- Engaged in continuous education initiatives to stay updated on best practices in respiratory therapy.
- Maintained accurate documentation of respiratory therapy treatments administered, ensuring effective communication among the healthcare team and facilitating continuity of care.
Warehouse Associate
Cardinal Health
12.2020 - 05.2021
- Picked items for customer orders according to order slips.
- Packaged items securely in boxes, bags, or other containers before shipping.
- Assembled customer orders from stock and placed orders on pallets for the shipping department.
- Verified accuracy of picked items against pick list or customer order.
- Maintained cleanliness of the warehouse by sweeping floors and wiping down shelving units.
- Performed regular cycle counts to verify physical inventory count with system records
CNA
Homewatch CareGivers
05.2019 - 12.2019
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Transported patients to treatment units, and doctor’s appointments.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
- Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition.
- Served meals to patients and assisted with feeding when needed.
- Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms according to established protocols.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by the provided and patient’s family.
- Administered medications as directed by the registered nurse who works at the company.
- Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning around the house as necessary.
- Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
Internship Student- Desk Receptionist
Duke AHEC
06.2018 - 07.2018
- Greeted visitors and directed them to the appropriate personnel.
- Assisted with the check-in process.
- Maintained an organized front desk area by tidying up the reception area throughout the shift.
- Created wristbands for patients.
- Gave updates to the patient’s family about the status of the surgery.
- Maintained records of patient visits in an accurate manner.
- Provided support for families by utilizing comfort carts provided in the hospital.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Respiratory Therapy
University of North Carolina At Wilmington
Wilmington, NC05.2024
Skills
- Professional Bedside Manner
- Tracheostomy Care
- Patient Support and Education
- Bronchial hygiene techniques
- Patient assessment techniques
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Noninvasive ventilation
- Nitric oxide administration
- Invasive mechanical ventilation
- Airway management proficiency
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
LANGUAGES
Arabic- Native Speaker
English- Bilingual
Certification
- RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist
- PAlS expires on 11/30/2025
- BLS and ACLS expire on 4/30/2027
Timeline
Staff RRT
Duke University Hospital
07.2024 - Current
Respiratory Therapy Student
Duke University Hospital
10.2023 - 06.2024
Warehouse Associate
Cardinal Health
12.2020 - 05.2021
CNA
Homewatch CareGivers
05.2019 - 12.2019
Internship Student- Desk Receptionist
Duke AHEC
06.2018 - 07.2018
Bachelor of Science - Respiratory Therapy
University of North Carolina At Wilmington
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