IRL JOSEF BULURAN
Welland,ON
Summary
Certified respiratory professional trained to assess, diagnose and treat patients with breathing challenges. Patient problem-solver with excellent communication skills and practiced expertise at connecting with patients and earning trust. Works well with full medical team and excels at teaching patients and team members how to administer respiratory treatments.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Respiratory Therapist
St. Luke's Medical Center Global City
06.2018 - 12.2022
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
- Provided antibiotics, bronchodilators, and anti-inflammatory medications with hand-held nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers, and positive pressure equipment.
- Delivered treatment for patients experiencing chronic and acute respiratory illnesses by conducting assessments and providing diagnoses.
- Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management, and intubations.
- Monitored patients' physiological responses to therapy such as vital signs, arterial blood gases, and blood chemistry changes.
- Analyzed patient and family feedback to identify opportunities for staff recognition and areas for improvement.
Pulmonary Nurse
Professional Pulmonary Services Multipurpose Cooperative Inc.
12.2012 - 05.2016
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
- Provided antibiotics, bronchodilators, and anti-inflammatory medications with hand-held nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers, and positive pressure equipment.
- Delivered treatment for patients experiencing chronic and acute respiratory illnesses by conducting assessments and providing diagnoses.
- Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management, and intubations.
- Monitored patients' physiological responses to therapy such as vital signs, arterial blood gases, and blood chemistry changes.
- Analyzed patient and family feedback to identify opportunities for staff recognition and areas for improvement.
2D Echo Technician
Medical Services of America
02.2012 - 09.2012
- Set up and adjusted imaging equipment and manually maneuvered transducers to perform exams.
- Maintained clean, safe and orderly procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms and film storage areas.
- Registered patients by confirming identification, reviewing consultation requests and entering anticipated services to patient log.
- Perform routine medical cardiac tests for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease.
- Recognized significant structures, artifacts, pathology and equipment limitations.
- Measured heart chamber sizes and wall thickness against expected sizes to detect abnormalities.
Nurse Trainee
Quirino Memorial Medical Center
10.2011 - 01.2012
- Maintained continuity of care by communicating changes in patient condition with physicians, family members, and other care team members.
- Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating, and daily hygiene tasks.
- Practiced patient care by taking vital signs and providing wound care for patients.
- Recorded vital signs, intake, and output of over 30 patients every 4 hours.
Nurse Trainee
Bulacan Medical Center
05.2011 - 08.2011
- Maintained continuity of care by communicating changes in patient condition with physicians, family members, and other care team members.
- Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating, and daily hygiene tasks.
- Practiced patient care by taking vital signs and providing wound care for patients.
- Recorded vital signs, intake, and output of over 30 patients every 4 hours.
Nurse Trainee
Norzagaray Municipal Hospital
02.2011 - 04.2011
- Maintained continuity of care by communicating changes in patient condition with physicians, family members, and other care team members.
- Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating, and daily hygiene tasks.
- Practiced patient care by taking vital signs and providing wound care for patients.
- Recorded vital signs, intake, and output of over 30 patients every 4 hours.
Education
Post-Degree Certificate - Palliative Care - Multidiscipline Program
Niagara College
Welland, ON08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Respiratory Therapy
St. Jude College
Manila, Philippines04.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Far Eastern University
Manila, Philippines04.2009
Skills
- Airway Management
- Mechanical Ventilators
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Respiratory Equipment Setup
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Standard Medical Equipment
- Patient Needs Assessment
- Patient Evaluation
- Continuous Education
- Mobility Assistance
- Medication Administration
- Direct Patient Care
Timeline
Respiratory Therapist
St. Luke's Medical Center Global City
06.2018 - 12.2022
Pulmonary Nurse
Professional Pulmonary Services Multipurpose Cooperative Inc.
12.2012 - 05.2016
2D Echo Technician
Medical Services of America
02.2012 - 09.2012
Nurse Trainee
Quirino Memorial Medical Center
10.2011 - 01.2012
Nurse Trainee
Bulacan Medical Center
05.2011 - 08.2011
Nurse Trainee
Norzagaray Municipal Hospital
02.2011 - 04.2011
Post-Degree Certificate - Palliative Care - Multidiscipline Program
Niagara College
Bachelor of Science - Respiratory Therapy
St. Jude College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Far Eastern University
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