Deadra Norton
Certified Respiratory Therapist
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About
Certified Respiratory Therapist with 15+ years of clinical experience in acute care, critical care, emergency response, home health, and DME settings. Skilled in ventilator management, airway stabilization, ABG interpretation, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Recognized for strong clinical judgment, efficiency in high-acuity environments, and compassionate patient care.
Experience
Respiratory Therapist - Cibola General Hospital
(2023-11)
- Provide respiratory care in acute and emergency settings
- Manage ventilators, non-invasive ventilation, and oxygen therapy
- Perform ABGs and assist with airway management
- Participate in rapid response and code situations
Respiratory Therapist / DME Specialist - Infinity Medical Supply
(2022-06 - 2023-11)
- Provided home setup and education for CPAP/BiPAP and oxygen therapy
- Monitored compliance and ensured accurate documentation
Respiratory Therapist - Rehoboth Christian Medical Center
(2020-12 - 2022-06)
- Delivered respiratory care in ICU and inpatient units
- Assisted with intubations and ventilator management
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes
HME Specialist
(2020-08 - 2020-12)
- Delivered in-home respiratory therapy services
- Educated patients on equipment use and maintenance
Respiratory Therapist - San Juan Regional Medical Center
(2009-07 - 2020-08)
- Provided respiratory care in ICU, ER, and inpatient units
- Managed ventilated patients and participated in trauma and code teams
- Mentored new staff and students


