Sheila Bobrowitz
Virginia Beach,VA
Summary
Dynamic Registered Respiratory Therapist with extensive experience at Sentara Leigh Hospital, skilled in arterial blood gas analysis and patient education. Proven track record of enhancing patient outcomes through effective collaboration and tailored care plans. Committed to upholding the highest standards of ethics and professionalism in respiratory care.
Proficient with solid foundation in respiratory therapy. Demonstrated success in providing critical care and managing respiratory equipment effectively. Adept at patient assessment and ventilation management.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Sentara Leigh Hospital
11.2016 - Current
- Administered respiratory therapies, ensuring adherence to treatment protocols and patient safety standards.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted care plans based on clinical assessments and feedback.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes through effective communication and shared goals.
- Educated patients and families on respiratory care techniques, fostering understanding and compliance with treatment regimens.
- Administered respiratory therapies and treatments to improve patient outcomes and support pulmonary function.
- Educated patients and families on respiratory health, equipment usage, and home care techniques.
Respiratory Therapist
Yale New Haven Health System
03.2013 - 07.2016
- Administered respiratory therapies, including mechanical ventilation and oxygen therapy, to critically ill patients.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans tailored to individual needs.
Education
Master of Science - Healthcare Management
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZAssociate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapist
Northern Virginia Community College
Annandale, VABachelor of Arts - Communications
Mount St Marys University
Emmitsburg, MDSkills
- Arterial blood gas analysis
- Airway management
- Non-invasive ventilation
- Tracheostomy care
- Continuous positive airway pressure
- Bronchial hygiene
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Endotracheal intubation
- Respiratory equipment setup
- Ethics and professionalism
- Patient education
- Electronic medical records
- Respiratory medication administration
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of Safety Coaches in the development of Hospital Safety week..
Certification
- RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist
- RRT-NPS - Registered Respiratory Therapist - Neonatal/Pediatric Specialist
Languages
French
Limited Working
Timeline
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Sentara Leigh Hospital
11.2016 - Current
Respiratory Therapist
Yale New Haven Health System
03.2013 - 07.2016
Master of Science - Healthcare Management
University of Phoenix
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapist
Northern Virginia Community College
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
Mount St Marys University