Autumn Walters
McBee
Summary
Dynamic Registered Respiratory Therapist with proven leadership at McLeod Regional Medical Center. Expert in delivering advanced respiratory treatments and mentoring new hires. BLS, ACLS, and NRP certified, with proficiency in Epic Software. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes through effective airway management and critical care support.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Respiratory Therapist
McLeod Regional Medical Center
Florence
07.2015 - Current
- Served as lead therapist.
- Mentored and guided new employees.
- Provided therapeutic treatments to patients with respiratory illnesses including oxygen therapy, aerosol medication delivery, chest physiotherapy and airway clearance techniques.
- Conducted cardiopulmonary resuscitation and airway maintenance.
- Set up and monitored mechanical ventilators and handled associated critical care duties.
- Inspected and cleaned respiratory therapy equipment to maintain functionality.
- Administered nitric oxide therapies when prescribed by a physician.
- Tracked changes in blood chemistry, vital signs and other markers of improvement or decompensation in critically ill patients.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
Florence-Darlington Technical College
Florence, SC05-2015
Certified Nursing Assistant
Florence-Darlington Technical College
Florence, SC06-2009
High School Diploma -
McBee High School
McBee, SC05-2004
Skills
- Lead Therapist
- Preceptor for new hires
- BLS Certified
- ACLS Certified
- NRP Certified
- Arterial Line Placement
Affiliations
- Serves as a member and treasurer on the Employee Recognition Committee at Mcleod Regional Medical Center for the Respiratory Department.
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
On-SiteImportant To Me
Career advancementWork-life balanceCertification
- RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 10 staff members.
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Registered Respiratory Therapist
McLeod Regional Medical Center
07.2015 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
Florence-Darlington Technical College
Certified Nursing Assistant
Florence-Darlington Technical College
High School Diploma -
McBee High School
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