Murtadah Alqanbar

• 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.
• Provided emergency response assistance in cases of respiratory distress or failure as part of a rapid response team.
• Performed bronchial hygiene techniques to remove mucus and secretions from patient lungs and improve lung function.
• Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management, and intubations.
• Educated patients and families on proper use of respiratory equipment and techniques for managing respiratory disorders to improve patient outcomes.
• Collaborated effectively with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring comprehensive care for all ICU patients.
• Exhibited strong problem-solving skills by quickly identifying potential issues and taking appropriate action to mitigate risks for ICU patients.
• Demonstrated flexibility by rotating through various ICU specialty areas including cardiac, neurological, and surgical units to provide well-rounded and comprehensive care.

23 hours (NICU, PICU, Pulmonary floor)

• Endotracheal / In-line Suctioning of neonates and pediatric patients
• Mucous Clearing Adjuncts such as IPV and cough assist devices

152 hours (ICU, Floor care, and ED rounds)

• Participating in Code Blues
• Ventilator management (Puritan Bennett 980, Philips Respironics V60)
• Transport Ventilator Set Up and Weaning
• Endotracheal / In-line Suctioning
• Extubation
• Administering Small Volume Nebulizer
• ABG Sampling

32 Hours (NICU, PICU, Pulmonary floor)

• Mainly observing procedures in NICU, PICU, and pulmonary floor patients.

14 hours (PFT Lab)

• Observed Stress Test and PFT

178 hours (SICU, PACU)

• Adult Mechanical Ventilation management and Setup (Maquet Servo-u, Maquet Servo-s, Philips Respironics V60)
• Capnography setup
• CPT
• IPPB
• Mucous Clearing Adjuncts administration such as PEP and flutter
• Arterial Line Sampling
• Noninvasive Ventilator management (Set Up and Weaning)
• Securing EET and Cuff Management
• Spontaneous Breathing Trial
• Tracheostomy Care
• High Flow/Low Flow O2 Devices administration
• In-line MDI/SVN

104 hours (Adult ICU)

• Managing mechanical ventilators (Maquet Servo-u, Maquet Servo-s, Maquet Servo-i, Philips Respironics V60, Hamilton G5)
• Performing venous blood gas analysis.
• Dry Powder Inhaler and Metered Dose Inhaler administration

67 hours (ICU-floor care)

• Assisting in Bronchoscopy Procedures
• Ventilator management (Puritan Bennett 840)