RESPIRATORY THERAPY ASSISTANT

3 weeks ago


Minneapolis MN USA, United States Hennepin County Medical Center Full time
SUMMARY

We are currently seeking a casual Respiratory Therapy Assistant to join our Respiratory Care Team. This position is casual, no benefits, evening shift and every other weekend, 8-hour shifts.

Performs basic respiratory care procedures under supervision of Respiratory Therapist or Senior Respiratory Therapist.

RESPONSIBILITIES

* Assists members of the treatment team in specialized care of patients; may check orders
* Performs treatments including bronchodilator therapy, sputum induction and suctioning in non-critical care areas
* Performs bedside spirometry
* Initiates or operates certain oxygen and aerosol delivery systems
* Initiates non-invasive ventilator support like CPAP and BiPAP in non-critical care areas
* Draws arterial blood gas samples
* Observes and reports the development of signs and symptoms indicative of problems
* Follows patients for specific problems and evaluates progress being made as well as evaluates patient's follow-through of treatment plan
* Records actions and observations on patient chart, prepares and maintains medical records
* Cleans, sets up, and delivers equipment for use to patient care areas
* Repairs and maintains equipment
* Instructs new personnel in job duties and responsibilities
* Performs related work as required, but only when trained to do so

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Qualifications:

* Currently enrolled or a recent graduate of an American Medical Association approved respiratory care program
* Six months of approved experience in the care of patients appropriate to the area of specialization (Clinical rotation as part of respiratory care program is acceptable)
* OR an approved, equivalent combination of training and experience

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