Megan Luna
Salida
Summary
A patient-oriented respiratory therapist with 5 years of experience offering a strong educational and clinical background in respiratory care. Known for effective adaptability in high-pressure environments. Brings expertise in cardio-pulmonary management and respiratory treatments while upholding the highest standards in infection-control. Acknowledged for empathetic and respectful patient care.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Respiratory Therapist II
St. Joseph's Medical Center
Stockton, CA
11.2025 - Current
- Rapid patient assessment for need of respiratory interventions and implementations.
- Code responses with emergency resuscitation skills being used.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes through coordinated care plans.
- Critical care management
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Central Valley Specialty Hospital
Modesto, CA
07.2021 - Current
- Manage chronic cardiopulmonary conditions through ongoing patient assessment, mechanical ventilation, and pulmonary rehabilitation.
- Tracheostomy Care: Cleaning, changing, and securing tracheostomy tubes and managing cuff pressures.
Supervisor
Starbucks
01.2015 - 01.2020
- Supervise and assign roles and responsibilities
- Education when presented with new or changed standards
- Upholding safety protocols
Education
Bachelor of Science - Respiratory Care
Modesto Junior College
Modesto, CA12-2023
AA - Respiratory therapy
Modesto Junior College
01-2021
AA - Arts and natural sciences
Modesto Junior College
01-2016
Skills
- Artificial airway management
- Ventilator/Cpap management
- Endotracheal intubation
- Emergency Care
- Equipment maintenance and troubleshooting
- Infection control
- Long-term and acute care management
Certification
- RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist
- ACLS/BLS/NRP/PALS
Timeline
Registered Respiratory Therapist II
St. Joseph's Medical Center
11.2025 - Current
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Central Valley Specialty Hospital
07.2021 - Current
Supervisor
Starbucks
01.2015 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Science - Respiratory Care
Modesto Junior College
AA - Respiratory therapy
Modesto Junior College
AA - Arts and natural sciences
Modesto Junior College