Respiratory Therapist

4 weeks ago

Sedalia NC, United States Duke Health Full time

At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.
 
About Duke University Hospital
 
Pursue your passion for caring with Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, which is consistently ranked among the best in the United States and is the number one hospital in North Carolina, according to U.News and World Report for 2023-2024. Duke University Hospital is the largest of Duke Health's three hospitals and features 1048 patient beds, 65 operating rooms, as well as comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic facilities, including a regional emergency/trauma center, an endo-surgery center, and more.
Perform therapeutic clinical procedures as defined in the Respiratory Care Services scope of clinical practice. Defined duties are performed in adult outpatient rehabilitation setting. This position is part of the Pulmonary Rehab team, which promotes cardiovascular exercise and behavior change to improve patients’ activity tolerance and quality of life. In this role, the RCP will meet with patients 1:1 to evaluate and educate on their individual respiratory needs (i.e. medications and supplemental oxygen), as well as, be part of an interdisciplinary team that monitors and progresses patients during group exercise. Patient population includes those with medical pulmonary disease and individuals pre- and post-lung transplant. 
 
Makes recommendations regarding home respiratory equipment including oxygen.
Assures correct set-up, safety and function of equipment and supplies necessary in the provision of patient care.
Performs routine cleaning and maintenance of respiratory equipment.
Administers respiratory medications as needed.
Provides education to patients, families, and members of the health care team.
Documents in the patient medical record.
Participates in quality improvement activities.
In the instance of medical emergency, performs CPR and bag-mask ventilation.
Perform administrative duties related to day to day operations of pulmonary rehabilitation and graduate programs.
Completion of a 2-year AMA approved respiratory care program (Associates Degree or the equivalent) or currently enrolled in an AMA approved Respiratory Care Program, and registry eligible.

 


Certification by the National Association for Respiratory Care (NBRC) if graduate.
Work involves contact with patients of all ages, family members, physicians, nursing, and all other members of the health care team.
Work is performed in all areas of Duke Hospital
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