Rachel Mitchell
Pound
Summary
Adaptable Respiratory Therapist with skills in managing high-pressure situations and providing excellent patient care. Strong multitasking abilities, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring patient comfort. Diligent. Successfully applied classroom knowledge in clinical settings to improve patient respiratory function. Demonstrated proficiency in patient assessment and ventilator management. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Waitress
Roma's Italian Bakery & Deli
- Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
- Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
- Maintained clean and welcoming dining environment, ensuring a positive guest experience.
- Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
Food Preparation Worker
Food City
- Kept workstation and equipment clean, organized, sanitized, and sufficiently stocked.
- Sanitized work surfaces between food preparation, avoiding cross-contamination and maintaining food safety guidelines.
- Demonstrated punctuality and reliability in consistently arriving for scheduled shifts to meet service demands.
- Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
Caregiver
HomeMakers
07.2016 - 03.2017
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patients personal space.
Respiratory Therapist
Russell County Hospital
03.2025 - Current
- Managed ventilator support for critically ill patients in the emergency room, ensuring proper adjustments according to physician orders and clinical guidelines.
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
- Administered oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy and inhalation therapy to improve patients' breathing and lung function.
- Performed bronchial hygiene techniques to remove mucus and secretions from patient lungs and improve lung function.
- Maintained accurate patient records to track patients' medical history and treatment plans.
- Provided emergency response assistance in cases of respiratory distress or failure as part of a rapid response team.
- Monitored patient's physiological responses to therapy such as vital signs, arterial blood gases, and blood chemistry changes.
- Performed EKGs
- Placed Holter monitors on patients
Education
Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy
Mountain Empire Community College
Big Stone Gap, VA12.2024
Skills
- Arterial blood gas analysis
- Tracheostomy Care
- Airway Management
- Respiratory equipment setup
- Patient Education
- Respiratory Care Protocols
- Medication Administration
- Professional Bedside Manner
Certification
BLS
ACLS
Timeline
Respiratory Therapist
Russell County Hospital
03.2025 - Current
Caregiver
HomeMakers
07.2016 - 03.2017
Waitress
Roma's Italian Bakery & Deli
Food Preparation Worker
Food City
Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy
Mountain Empire Community College
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