Stephanie Rojas
Valencia
Summary
Experienced with respiratory therapy procedures and patient care. Utilizes ventilator management and therapeutic interventions to enhance patient outcomes. Track record of effective collaboration with healthcare teams and patient education.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Respiratory Therapist
Coastal View Healthcare Center
06.2025 - Current
- Performed bronchial hygiene techniques to remove mucus and secretions from patient lungs and improve lung function.
- Tracheostomy maintenance, cleaning. replacement and assurance of airway
- Ventilator management, assessment, cleaning, weaning, and maintenance.
- Replacing respiratory equipment.
- Monitors patients for proper position of airway, oxygenation and respiratory stability.
Respiratory Therapist
Greenfield Care Center of Fillmore
07.2024 - Current
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
- Managed ventilator support for critically ill patients in intensive care units, ensuring proper adjustments according to physician orders and clinical guidelines.
- Administered oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy and inhalation therapy to improve patients' breathing and lung function.
- Provided emergency response assistance in cases of respiratory distress or failure as part of a rapid response team.
- Assessed, diagnosed, and treated breathing issues.
- Provided antibiotics, bronchodilators, and anti-inflammatory medications with hand-held nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers and positive pressure equipment.
- Maintained accurate patient records to track patients' medical history and treatment plans.
Respiratory Therapist
Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital
11.2022 - 07.2024
- Patient assessment for respiratory care and maintenance of patients
- Initiate and conduct therapeutic procedures and evaluate treatment efficacy
- Consult with referring physician regarding patient treatment, medical conditions and plan of care
- Provide emergency care, including airway management and cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Perform cardiopulmonary diagnostic procedures including ABG’s calculate test results and collect specimens to detect abnormalities
- Unit experiences in Emergency room, sub acute, intensive care unit, rehabilitation, telemetry care
- Set up and break down of mechanical ventilators
- The operation of mechanical ventilators, therapeutic gas administration apparatus and aerosol generator for patient treatment
- Maintains, cleans, and calibrates equipment and instruments according to hospital policy to ensure safety, integrity, and accuracy for patient use
- Follows appropriate procedures for notification and removal of non-functional and unsafe equipment
- Experienced in equipment with Puriten Bennet 840, Hamilton G5’s, V60 Bipap, AirVO HHFNC
- Complete documentation on patient care, treatments and ongoing health condition
- Monitored patient's physiological responses to therapy such as vital signs, arterial blood gases, and blood chemistry changes.
- Administered inhalants and medications to improve patient breathing capabilities, leading to enhanced quality of life.
- Managed ventilator support for critically ill patients in intensive care units, ensuring proper adjustments according to physician orders and clinical guidelines.
Respiratory Therapy Clinical Rotation
Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital
07.2022 - 08.2022
Respiratory Therapy Clinical Rotation
Los Robles Regional Medical Center
04.2022 - 06.2022
Respiratory Therapy Clinical Rotation
North Valley Nursing Center
11.2021 - 04.2022
Registered Dental Assistant
Anacapa Orthodontics
01.2019 - 01.2022
Registered Dental Assistant
Bar-Zion Orthodontics
01.2018 - 01.2018
Registered Dental Assistant
Meir N Keller DDS MS
01.2014 - 01.2018
Education
Respiratory Therapist -
Concorde Career College
North Hollywood, CA09.2022
Dental Assisting - undefined
Charter College
Oxnard, CA01.2014
Medical Assisting - undefined
Regional Occupational Program
Camarillo, CA01.2011
High school - undefined
Somis Academy Charter School
Somis, CA01.2011
Skills
- Bilingual (English/Spanish)
- RDA- Radiographs for dental imaging, assisting chair side, Dental Sealants, Coronal Polishing, Bonding Brackets, Invisalign, Plaster models, Adjusting Dental Appliances, Photos, Dental Instructions, Scheduling Patients, Charting
- Retail- Customer Service, Cashier, Store clerk and Assist customers with locating products
- Airway management
- Tracheostomy care
- Arterial blood gas analysis
- Respiratory equipment setup
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Bronchial hygiene techniques
- Continuous positive airway pressure
- Assist with intubation
- Blood gas analysis
Certification
- RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Respiratory Therapist
Coastal View Healthcare Center
06.2025 - Current
Respiratory Therapist
Greenfield Care Center of Fillmore
07.2024 - Current
Respiratory Therapist
Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital
11.2022 - 07.2024
Respiratory Therapy Clinical Rotation
Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital
07.2022 - 08.2022
Respiratory Therapy Clinical Rotation
Los Robles Regional Medical Center
04.2022 - 06.2022
Respiratory Therapy Clinical Rotation
North Valley Nursing Center
11.2021 - 04.2022
Registered Dental Assistant
Anacapa Orthodontics
01.2019 - 01.2022
Registered Dental Assistant
Bar-Zion Orthodontics
01.2018 - 01.2018
Registered Dental Assistant
Meir N Keller DDS MS
01.2014 - 01.2018
Dental Assisting - undefined
Charter College
Medical Assisting - undefined
Regional Occupational Program
High school - undefined
Somis Academy Charter School
Respiratory Therapist -
Concorde Career College
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