PAOLO JACOB
Respiratory Therapist II at Bicol Regional Training and Teaching Hospital- Claim this Profile
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Bio
Credentials
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Licensed Respiratory Therapist
Philippine Professional Regulation CommissionSep, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
HAAD-RESPIRATORY THERAPIST
Department of Health Abu DhabiJul, 2019- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Bicol Regional Training and Teaching Hospital
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Philippines
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Respiratory Therapist II
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Sep 2021 - Present
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Respiratory Therapist I
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Nov 2020 - Sep 2021
•Working in a tertiary, general hospital with 250 beds•Under general supervision, set up and operate devices such as mechanical ventilators, therapeutic gas administration apparatus. •Provide emergency care including artificial respiration, external cardiac massage.•Monitors patient's physiological responses to therapy such as vital signs, arterial blood gas, etc.
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Qualimed Health Network
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Philippines
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Hospitals and Health Care
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100 - 200 Employee
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Respiratory Therapist Team Leader
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Feb 2020 - May 2020
• Act as the team leader of the Pulmonary Department and manages the overall operation of the department providing respiratory care and specialized treatment in the most effective and efficient manner• Receive endorsements from preceding staff containing the complete list of patient receiving respiratory care and problems to anticipate• Monthly request and inventory of pulmonary medicines and supplies• Performs all respiratory care modalities needed by the patients
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Respiratory Therapist
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Sep 2019 - Feb 2020
• Administers and performs cardiopulmonary and respiratory care to patients, following physician’s directive and prescribed standards of treatment including but not limited to Pulmonary Function Therapy (PFT)• Administers Basic and Advanced Life Support in coordination with other emergency response personnel such as: Cardiac Massage AMBU Bagging Assist in Endotracheal Intubations• Performs machine sterilization and ensures machines are properly maintained in coordination with BIOMED technician.• Assists healthcare team in providing patient assessment and direct care. Show less
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PHILIPPINE HEART CENTER
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Philippines
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Hospitals and Health Care
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300 - 400 Employee
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Respiratory Therapist 1
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Jun 2015 - Jun 2019
• Worked on a specialty, tertiary hospital with 462 bed capacity • Helps patient accomplish treatment plan and supports life by performing respiratory care procedures such as inhalation therapy through oxygen driven or nebulizers • Monitors patient responses to therapy based on clinical or physiologic assessments (arterial blood gas and pulse oximetry) and consults with physicians. • Prepares, operates and modifies ventilator settings based on the patient needs • Records and monitors a routine check vents hooked to critically ill patients • Performs troubleshooting and calibration of mechanical ventilators • Performs chest physiotherapy (manually or by using electric percussor) and assisting with breathing exercises. • Monitors and records the severity of asthma symptoms and treatment through peak flow meters • Conducts pulmonary function test • Assigned as a member of Rapid Response Team and Code team • Assists in the orientation and perception of new employees and students as assigned. Show less
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Education
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St. Jude College - Manila
Bachelor's degree, Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist