1. Jill Gordon
148 Glynn Addy Drive
Stockbridge, GA 30281
(404) 453-4567
Jgordon287@gmail.com
Experience:
Piedmont Physicians, Georgia Lung
Lead Respiratory Therapist/DME Specialist
2010-Present
Pulmonary Function Testing- Spirometry, DLCO, Plethysmography, MIP, MEP, NIOX,
Six minute walks
Epic and Medgraphics software
Daily calibrations of all pulmonary function testing equipment
Patient education for meter dose inhalers and peak flow meters
Sleep compliance monitoring- CPAP downloads for insurance compliance and doctor
follow ups
Scheduling and set up of CPAP, BIPAP, and ASV devices for home use
Clinical assessment and troubleshooting of DME equipment
Insurance verification and insurance benefits for DME equipment
Mask fitting and sleep supply ordering
Hughes Spalding/Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
Staff Respiratory Therapist
August 2005-May 2008
Pediatric Patient assessment
Asthma management including nebulizer and oxygen therapy
Ventilator management- SERVO 300, SERVO I, HFOV 3100A, and NIPPV
Arterial Blood Gas Sampling and Analysis
Asthma education
Obtain sputum samples for labs through oral and nasal suctioning
Rapid Response Team
EKG monitoring
Grady Memorial Hospital
Staff Respiratory Therapist
August 2005-November 2005
Oxygen and aerosol therapy
Respond to all codes
Ventilator management for adults and pediatrics
Airway care and protection through oral and nasal tracheal suctioning
Patient assessment for diagnosis and documentation
2. St. Barnabas Hospital Bronx, New York
Lead Therapist/Staff Respiratory Therapist
December 1998-July 2005
Providing assistance to staff in problem solving situations
Answering screening phones for sick calls
Delegated assignments to staff when supervisor is not on duty
Providing immediate response to the emergency room for notifications and trauma codes
Patient Assessment
Oxygen and aerosol therapy
Peak flow measurements
Airway care and protection including suctioning to invasive and noninvasive ventilated
patients.
Obtain arterial blood gas samples, including Arterial lines
Tracheostomy care and tracheotomy tube changes to patients for airway management
Patient education, and in-services for family members on home ventilators.
Ventilator set up and management of adult and pediatric patients including Newport
Breeze, Bird 8400, T-Bird, Puritan Bennett 7200
Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx New York
June 1998-August 1998
Pediatric Critical Care Respiratory Therapist
Application and monitoring of noninvasive ventilator support using BIPAP and Nasal
CPAP
Patient assessment
Providing oxygen and aerosol therapy to asthma patients with chest physiotherapy and
monitoring peak flow results.
Airway management
Ventilator management and set up using Servo 300, 900B, 900 C and Bear Cub
Mt. Sinai Hospital MedCenter, NewYork, NY
Staff Respiratory Therapist
June 1988- September 1996
General patient assessment
Aerosol Therapy and peak flow measurements
Chest physiotherapy
In-serviced doctors, nurses, patients and family on correct use of home ventilators
Ventilator set up and management
Education:
5/1988 Erie Community College, New York, Williamsville- AAS Degree
8/1984 Daemen College, New York, Amherst-Biology
3. Skills and Certification:
November 1988 Certified Respiratory Therapist (Registry Eligible)
November1995 Respiratory Care Licensure, State of N.Y.
March 2004 Five(5) years of Service Award St. Barnabas Hospital
BCLS certified, ACLS certified, PALS certified
Research:
April 2004 Infection Control and Bioterrorism Seminar
August 2004 Infant Ventilator Seminar
May 2013 Pulmonary Fibrosis Seminar