Nicole DiMarco
Uniontown
Summary
Seasoned respiratory therapist with several years of experience in healthcare locations and community-based settings. Highly skilled in patient assessments, blood gas analysis and interpretation and airway management. Successful at implementing best practices to advance respiratory therapy outcomes.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Respiratory Therapist
Jefferson Regional Medical Center, AHN
Jefferson Hills
04.2018 - Current
Patient Assessment: Evaluated patient respiratory status using physical exams, breath sounds, and diagnostic tools.
Airway Management: Performed emergency airway management, including intubation assistance, suctioning, and airway clearance techniques.
Ventilator Management: Set up, adjusted, and managed mechanical ventilators and non-invasive systems (CPAP/BiPAP) for critical care patients.
Therapy Administration: Administered aerosolized medications and oxygen therapy according to physician orders.
Emergency Response: Responded to Rapid Response and Code Blue scenarios, providing CPR and advanced cardiovascular life support.
Documentation & Collaboration: Documented patient progress in EMR and collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to adjust care plans.
Education
Associates Degree - Respiratory Therapy
Laurel Business Institute
Uniontown, PA 09.2015 - 05.2017
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Airway management
- Ventilator management
- Therapy administration
Certification
- Certified Respiratory Therapist
- BLS
Timeline
Respiratory Therapist
Jefferson Regional Medical Center, AHN
04.2018 - Current
Associates Degree - Respiratory Therapy
Laurel Business Institute
09.2015 - 05.2017