Respiratory Care Practitioner I

2 weeks ago

Palo Alto, United States Stanford Health Care Full time

0.9 FTE Part time Day - 12 Hour R2439224 Onsite 77201 RESPIRATORY THERAPY Allied Health 500 Pasteur Dr,PALO ALTO,California
If you're ready to be part of our legacy of hope and innovation, we encourage you to take the first step and explore our current job openings. Your best is waiting to be discovered.

Day - 12 Hour (United States of America)

Job Description Summary

Why work with Stanford Medicine | Stanford Health Care (SHC)?

The Respiratory Therapy Team is uniquely skilled in bringing respiratory care to patients with its use of equipment and methodologies.

This role is entry-level and a great way for the right individual to gain continued experience.

This is a non-represented (non-union) role.

This is an onsite role.

Benefits begin the first day of the month following employment eligibility.

Our core benefits include medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, an employee assistance program, savings and spending accounts, disability, life and accident insurance, and COBRA. For medical insurance, you have the choice of three generous health plans through Stanford Health Care Alliance, Aetna, or Kaiser Permanente. Each plan includes 100% coverage for preventive care, telemedicine through Teledoc, prescription drug coverage, and behavioral health coverage. Additional incentives exist for healthy choices. And so much more - generous leave & time off, Wellness Program, special programs, educational assistance, and adoption assistance.

**This is an onsite Stanford Health Care job.**

**A Brief Overview**
Perform diagnostic and therapeutic clinical procedures as defined in the Respiratory Care Services scope of clinical practice. Work performed in accordance with physician orders or protocols. Defined duties are performed in adult patient populations. This is an entry-level position.

**Locations**
Stanford Health Care (Palo Alto, CA; onsite)

**What you will do**
- Administration of aerosolized medications via handheld nebulizers (HHN), metered dose inhalers (MDI), dry powder inhalers (DPI), large volume continuous nebulizers, and intrapulmonary percussive ventilation (IPV).
- Administration of medical gases via nasal cannulas, oxygen masks, high flow nasal cannulas, and large volume nebulizers.
- Performing routine tracheostomy care and weaning.
- Assembling and assuring safety and proper functioning of all equipment /supplies necessary for providing respiratory care.
- Documentation of results, findings, and assessments in the patient’s electronic medical record;
- Performing airway clearance using chest physiotherapy (CPT), vibratory positive expiratory pressure devices, cough assist device, or nontracheal suctioning.
- Assessing pulmonary mechanics using portable spirometry devices.
- Responding to cardiopulmonary arrests and rapid response calls.
- Responds to calls and provides therapy to patients requiring emergency care for non-traumatic conditions.
- Educating patients, families, physicians, nurses, and other members of the health care team about routine respiratory procedures, medications, modalities, and disease processes.
- Providing continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) or biphasic positive airway pressure (BiPAP) for patients who use such devices at home.
- Providing invasive ventilation for medically stable patients who use such devices at home.
- Performing arterial blood gas sampling and analysis.
- Oversees and trains staff and community college students working on general medical floors.

**Education Qualifications**
- Completion of a 2-year American Medical Association (AMA) approved Respiratory Care Program.

**Experience Qualifications**
- No previous respiratory care experience required.

**Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities**
- Ability to adjust communications to fit the needs and level of understanding of the receiver.
- Ability to think critically, conduct analysis, formulate conclusions, and reflect on practice.
- Ability to process equipment and utilize personal protective equipment to reduce risk of infection.
- Understanding of commonly used medical terminology.
- Knowledge of new technologies, changes in practice, or updates relating to respiratory care.
- Knowledge of the principles of health, hospital, and clinic organization and administration.
- Knowledge of the indications, contraindications, and hazards of respiratory therapies, anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology related to the cardiopulmonary system.
- Ability to provide superior customer service along with quality respiratory care to positively impact patient experience and outcomes.

**Licenses and Certifications**
- BLS - Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support from the American Heart Association
- RCP - California Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner required.

**Physical Demands and Work Conditions**
**Blood Borne Pathogens**
- Category III - Tasks that involve NO exposure to blood, body fluids or tissues, and Category I

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