We're Thrilled to have RT and newly certified Asthma Educator Specialist Shemeka Randle join us as guest co-host! Shemeka is a dedicated asthma educator making a significant impact in Arkansas. We dive deep into her innovative approaches to asthma education and awareness in high-risk minority communities. Shemeka shares her personal journey, the unique challeneges and opportunities she faced in Arkansas, and the incredible success stories that have shaped her work. We also discuss her experience with the Asthma Educator Specialist (AE-C) exam, offering valuable insights and advice for those considering certification.

In this episode of Rts Share Tea, I take you through my personal journey of transitioning from an acute care respiratory therapist to roles in ambulatory care and administration leadership. Discover how I followed my intuition, prepared for a new career space, and chose a subspecialty that aligned with my passions.

Join me as I share the importance of reaching out to mentors, stepping outside of comfort zones, and overcoming the challenges that come with such a significant career shift. Whether you're contemplating a career change or simply curious about the process, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration.

Tune in for practical advice, personal stories, and encouragement to pursue your own career aspirations with confidence and clarity.

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Join us on this enlightening episode of the RTS Share Tea Podcast as we uncover the groundbreaking world of Advance Practice Respiratory Therapist (APRT)! Our guest co-host, Daniel Whitt, shares the tea on this exciting new role and its scope of practice. Discover the challenges and triumphs Daniel faced while facilitating the creation of the first functional job description for this evolving credential in the Respiratory Therapy profession. Gain insights into the future outlook of Respiratory Therapy, the need to recruit more RTs in general and how this new role is set to transform the field. Don't miss this engaging conversation packed with valuable information and forward-thinking perspectives!