Scott Greensides
Queen Creek
Summary
Detail-oriented Respiratory Therapist known for strong bedside manner and patient education skills. Experienced in administering therapies and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to optimize care for complex respiratory conditions.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Pulmonary Function Technologist
Banner Desert Medical Center
01.2022 - Current
- Administered pulmonary function tests and interpreted results to assist in patient diagnosis.
- Educated patients on test procedures and respiratory health for improved compliance and understanding.
- Maintained and calibrated pulmonary testing equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability of results.
- Oversaw operations of respiratory blood gas lab, ensuring compliance with quality standards and equipment maintenance.
Respiratory Manager
Banner Desert Medical Center
07.2016 - Current
- Led the respiratory therapy team to enhance patient care and treatment outcomes.
- Streamlined department operations by analyzing workflows, identifying inefficiencies, and implementing process improvements.
- Developed staff training programs to improve clinical skills and knowledge in respiratory care.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based respiratory care protocols and procedures.
Respiratory Therapist
Banner Desert Medical Center
03.2009 - Current
- Administered respiratory therapies, including nebulization and ventilator management, ensuring patient comfort and compliance.
- Monitored patients' vital signs and oxygen saturation levels to assess treatment effectiveness and adjust care plans as needed.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for patients with complex respiratory conditions.
- Educated patients and families on respiratory illnesses, equipment usage, and home care techniques for improved outcomes.
- Conducted diagnostic tests, including arterial blood gas analysis, to evaluate respiratory function.
Education
Associate of Science - Respiratory
Pima Medical Institute
Mesa, AZ10-2008
Bachelor of Arts - Teledramatic Arts And Technology
California State University, Monterey Bay
Monterey, CA05-2004
Skills
- Respiratory care protocols
- Patient education
- Medication administration
- Professional bedside manner
- Patient care
- Pediatric respiratory care
- Airway management
- Respiratory equipment setup
Timeline
Pulmonary Function Technologist
Banner Desert Medical Center
01.2022 - Current
Respiratory Manager
Banner Desert Medical Center
07.2016 - Current
Respiratory Therapist
Banner Desert Medical Center
03.2009 - Current
Associate of Science - Respiratory
Pima Medical Institute
Bachelor of Arts - Teledramatic Arts And Technology
California State University, Monterey Bay