Christie Wells

• Observed and monitored client behavior and responses to treatment.
• 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.
• Provided comprehensive care to improve and strengthen clients' respiratory functions.
• Monitored patient's physiological responses to therapy such as vital signs, arterial blood gases and blood chemistry changes.
• Cooperated and communicated with physicians to deliver patient satisfaction and meet compliance with set standards.
• Provided emergency care to patients.
• Assessed, diagnosed and treated breathing issues.
• Responded to emergency codes and calls during off-hours and immediately initiated treatment.
• Maintained patient charts and information, strictly adhering to HIPAA laws and privacy guidelines.
• Educated patient and family on patient's illness and available remedies.
• Analyzed and ran tests and conveyed results to other staff.
• Administered oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy and inhalation therapy to improve patients' breathing and lung function.
• Promoted a positive workplace culture through active participation in department meetings, committees, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Collaborated closely with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans addressing patient needs and goals.

• Implemented innovative programs to increase employee loyalty and reduce turnover.
• Hired and trained 15 people to staff restaurant.
• Managed day-to-day business operations.
• Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
• Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
• Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.

• Collected co-payments or full payments from customers.
• Counted, measured, and compounded medications following standard procedures.
• Properly filled and dispensed an average of 225 prescriptions per day.
• Managed approximately 2500.00 dollars in cash and credit card sales daily.
• Assisted other pharmacy staff with drug inventory, purchasing, and receiving.
• Regularly stocked shelves, rotated stock and checked for expired medications.
• Prepacked bulk medicines, filled bottles with prescribed medications and affixed correct labels.
• Receptively answered customer questions and helped locate desired items in the pharmacy.
• Efficiently operated cash register and handled cash, checks, and charge transactions.
• Correctly completed pharmacy paperwork, including daily and weekly reports.
• Hand counted control medications, measured liquids and reconstituted antibiotics.
• Complied with all federal laws, company policies and procedures and state regulations regarding intern, technician and assistant training and licensure.

• 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.
• Provided comprehensive care to improve and strengthen clients' respiratory functions.
• Monitored patient's physiological responses to therapy such as vital signs, arterial blood gases and blood chemistry changes.
• Cooperated and communicated with physicians to deliver patient satisfaction and meet compliance with set standards.
• Provided emergency care to patients.
• Responded to emergency codes and calls during off-hours and immediately initiated treatment.
• Maintained patient charts and information, strictly adhering to HIPAA laws and privacy guidelines.
• Analyzed and ran tests and conveyed results to other staff
• Set up and ran sleep studies
• Scored and reported sleep study results
• Collaborated closely with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans addressing patient needs and goals.
• Promoted a positive workplace culture through active participation in department meetings, committees, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Administered oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy and inhalation therapy to improve patients' breathing and lung function.

• Worked as part of team of physicians, nurses or other healthcare professionals to manage patient care by assisting with medical procedures or related duties.
• Interacted effectively with patients, families, staff and other hospital department staff to deliver high level of customer service and teamwork.
• Educated patients about procedures, answered questions and provided comforting words to control anxiety and enhance procedure results.
• Documented observations and baseline measurements in medical records.
• Adhered to strict infection control measures and verified proper cleaning and sanitation of respiratory equipment prior to each use.
• Setup oxygen, CPAP and BiPAP machines for patients requiring breathing treatments.
• Checked patient identifying information against records to uphold strict security, safety and regulatory standards.
• Gathered, charted and analyzed patient history data and discussed key points with clinicians.
• Questioned patients about medical backgrounds to obtain accurate health history data and optimize treatment plans.
• Set up and performed sleep studies and documented results of studies.
• Cleaned and sterilized instruments, equipment and surfaces.
• Monitored patient vital signs, lab results and other indicators of health.
• Educated patients and caregivers on proper ways to use breathing apparatuses at home.

Initiated CPAP/BIPAP and ventilator treatment for patients with OSA and COPD.

Ordered needed supplies to maintain the proper equipment to help insure patient success with CPAP/BIPAP treatment.

• Maintained patient charts and information, strictly adhering to HIPAA laws and privacy guidelines.
• Educated patient and family on patient's illness and available remedies.
• Questioned patients to obtain accurate records for treatment.
• Routinely checked compliance for success in treatment.
• Called on patients to assess treatment
• Promoted a positive workplace culture through active participation in department meetings, committees, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Collaborated closely with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans addressing patient needs and goals.

• Contributed to ongoing research initiatives in the field of sleep medicine, staying current on emerging trends and advancements in technology.
• Optimized study results by troubleshooting technical issues with polysomnography equipment as needed.
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop customized treatment plans for patients with sleep disorders.
• Delivered timely and accurate documentation of study findings, facilitating seamless communication among healthcare providers involved in patient care.
• Provided exceptional patient care throughout all stages of the diagnostic process, ensuring a positive experience for each individual.
• Improved patient comfort by effectively setting up and calibrating sleep monitoring equipment.