Rhonda Oxford, CRT, RRT, has been with Shepherd Center since 2009 and is part of the respiratory therapy team.
Professional Summary
Education & Training
Thomas Technical Institute
Cardiopulmonary, 1989-1991
Thomas University
Applied Science, 1988-1992
Certifications & Licenses
- Georgia Medical Board for Respiratory
- Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT)
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
- National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
- American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
About Rhonda Oxford, CRT, RRT
Rhonda is a dedicated and passionate respiratory professional with extensive experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings. She is proficient in administering breathing treatments, such as Arterial Blood Bas (ABGs) and pulmonary Function Tests (PFTs), while also providing invaluable assistance during bronchoscopies. Known for being a reliable support to the respiratory team, she thrives on continuous learning and staying abreast of the latest advancements in patient care techniques.
Rhonda's approach to patient care is characterized by a commitment to enhancing quality of life. She is deeply motivated by the progress and successes of those under her care and actively seeks out new methods for optimizing patient outcomes, particularly in the realms of weaning and rehabilitation.
As a firm believer in the power of positivity, Rhonda strives to uplift and encourage her patients, fostering an environment of hope and determination. She cherishes the collaborative spirit among various departments, recognizing the importance of teamwork in delivering holistic care.
Outside of work, Rhonda loves spending time with her husband and kids, exploring new destinations together. She also enjoys hiking and kayaking with friends.