Joy Aviles, CRT

Personal Rehabilitation Approach:
“I grew up in the Philippines and moved to the U.S. at age 15 where I completed high school and college in St. Paul, MN. I enjoy working in healthcare because I love helping other people. Being part of healthcare is very rewarding and satisfying knowing that I can help people improve their overall quality of life by providing care.”

Education/Certifications: AA degree in Respiratory Therapy, St. Paul College; BA degree in Individualized Study, Metropolitan State University.

Experience: Eight years working as a respiratory therapist, at hospitals in St. Paul, MN; Connecticut and Wisconsin.

Patient Care: Ventilator set and management, NIPPV set up and management, high flow oxygen therapy, emergency and trauma care, Holter monitor set up, EKG’s, home oxygen testing and arrangement, fit testing, newborn congenital heart screening and all floor therapies including, but not limited to nebulizers, inhalers and incentive spirometry.


Specialties

  • Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation