Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
References
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JOHNSON SHAJI

DUBLIN

Summary

Experienced Registered Respiratory Care Technologist with over 7 years in delivering effective respiratory care for patients with cardiopulmonary disorders. Skilled in supporting individuals with chronic respiratory diseases, ensuring professionalism in high-pressure environments. Committed to enhancing patient quality of life through tailored respiratory care programs.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications

Work History

Assistant support worker / Social care worker

Nua Healthcare
Naas, Co Kildare
01.2026 - Current

Delivered person-centered care to children with complex needs in a nurturing environment.

  • Care plan implementation: Following individual care plans, promoting person centered care, and fostering independence.
  • Supported individuals in developing life skills and pursuing personal goals, contributing to increased independence and confidence.
  • Provided daily living support, assisting residents with cooking, cleaning, laundry, and personal hygiene to enhance overall well-being.
  • Facilitated community integration by assisting service users in accessing community resources, attending appointments, and engaging in social activities to promote social inclusion.
  • Maintained compliance with company policies, procedures, regulations, and standards.

Healthcare assistant - Home care

InisCare
Dublin
08.2024 - 01.2026

Provided person centered home care while promoting client independence including,

  • Provided personal care assistance with daily living tasks, enhancing client comfort and dignity.
  • Clinical support: Prompting medication, monitoring dietary intake, and managing continence care.
  • Mobility support: Assisting with transfers, walking and using mobility equipment safely.
  • Recorded daily health observations and communicated changes in client condition to management.
  • Safety and compliance: Adhering to infection control (PPE), Safeguarding protocols, and GDPR.
  • Household tasks: Light housekeeping and meal preparation.

Respiratory care technologist /Registered Respiratory Therapist

Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University(King Fahad Hospital of the university)
Khobar
04.2019 - 04.2024

Provided comprehensive diagnostic, therapeutic, and rehabilitative care for patients with cardiopulmonary deficiencies.

  • Mechanical ventilation: Managed, Monitored, and adjusted invasive and non-invasive ventilators.
  • Blood gas analysis: Drawing, analyzing, and interpreting Arterial Blood Gases(ABGs) in critical care areas.
  • Pulmonary function testing: Performed and interpreted diagnostic pulmonary function studies, including spirometry, lung volumes, and 6 minute walk tests.
  • Patient monitoring: Evaluated patient responses to therapy, modified care plans based on clinical assessment and monitored physiological data.
  • Airway management: Assisted Insertion, maintenance, and care of artificial airways, including tracheostomy care.
  • Medical gas therapy: Administered medical gases, including oxygen, Nitric oxide, and Heliox.
  • Educated patients and families on disease management, rehabilitation, and homecare to enhance understanding and adherence to treatment plans.
  • Conducted comprehensive sleep studies to diagnose and evaluate patients with sleep-related issues.
  • Participated in emergency response as an active member of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), code blue, and rapid response teams.
  • Assisted physicians during bedside procedures by providing support for bronchoscopies, percutaneous tracheostomies, and hemodynamic cardiovascular interventions.

Respiratory Therapist

Rajagiri Hospital
Kochi
07.2016 - 04.2019

Specialized in restoring pulmonary function through management of advanced respiratory equipment, conducting diagnostic tests, and providing critical care support in ICUs. Collaborated with pulmonologists and intensivists to treat breathing disorders, with a focus on bronchoscopy and care for adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients.

  • Critical care and ventilator management: Managed patients on mechanical ventilators and provided care in critical care units.
  • Respiratory care and therapy: Administered respiratory care, including bronchopulmonary drainage and managing oxygen therapy.
  • Diagnostic and therapeutic procedures: Assisted with performing procedures such as flexible/rigid bronchoscopies, EBUS, and airway stenting.
  • Monitoring and assessment: Monitored physiological responses to treatment and evaluated patient lung function.
  • Pulmonary function testing: Performed and interpreted diagnostic pulmonary function studies, including spirometry, lung volumes, 6 minute walk tests and allergy tests.
  • Educated patients and families on lung diseases and effective management of respiratory care at home, enhancing understanding and adherence to treatment plans.

Respiratory Therapist Intern

Sri Ramachandra Medical College Hospital
Chennai
06.2015 - 05.2016

Provided patient care within the hospital, ICUs, and emergency departments under the supervision of clinical instructors, senior therapists, and pulmonologists.

  • Supported critical care by managing ventilators and oxygen concentrators in ICUs to optimize patient respiratory function.
  • Respiratory procedures: Conducted chest physiotherapy, administered nebulization, and assisted with intubation.
  • Diagnostic testing: Performed and interpreted pulmonary function tests(PFT), Arterial blood gas(ABG) analysis and sleep studies.
  • Educated patients on inhaler techniques and home care strategies to enhance self-management of COPD and asthma.
  • Participated in clinical rounds, contributing to case discussions and emergency responses to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Allied Health Sciences, Respiratory Care Technology

Sri Ramachandra University
Chennai, India
10-2016

Skills

  • Patient education
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Care plan implementation
  • Person centered care
  • Emergency response
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Documentation
  • Cultural competency
  • Multicultural competence
  • Empathy building
  • Compassionate
  • Pulmonary function testing
  • Mechanical ventilation
  • Airway management
  • Arterial blood gas
  • Bronchoscopy assisting
  • Polysomnography(Sleep study)
  • Hemodynamic monitoring
  • Pulmonary rehabilitation
  • Phlebotomy skills
  • Clinical decision making
  • Confidential case documentation

Certification

Certificate of Phlebotomy and IV Cannulation - NMBI Approved.

Accomplishments

Certificate of appreciation from Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University for the outstanding efforts and the great contribution to the department team of respiratory therapy services during the year of 2023.

References

References available upon request.

Languages

  • English
  • Tamil
  • Hindi
  • Arabic
  • Malayalam, First Language

Timeline

Assistant support worker / Social care worker

Nua Healthcare
01.2026 - Current

Healthcare assistant - Home care

InisCare
08.2024 - 01.2026

Respiratory care technologist /Registered Respiratory Therapist

Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University(King Fahad Hospital of the university)
04.2019 - 04.2024

Respiratory Therapist

Rajagiri Hospital
07.2016 - 04.2019

Respiratory Therapist Intern

Sri Ramachandra Medical College Hospital
06.2015 - 05.2016

Bachelor of Science - Allied Health Sciences, Respiratory Care Technology

Sri Ramachandra University
JOHNSON SHAJI