Respiratory Care Therapist

1 month ago

Bridgeport, United States Hartford Healthcare Full time

Description

Job Schedule: Full Time

Standard Hours: 40

Job Shift: Shift 2

Shift Details: 8/12hrs Day/Eves Every other weekend Every other holiday

Start here and work where every moment matters. Every day, over 30,000 colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of a comprehensive healthcare network.

Position Summary: Provides evaluation of and care for patients with respiratory insufficiencies.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Assesses patient for appropriate type and frequency of treatment and develops a plan of care based on diagnosis.
  • Implements and monitors patient care plan. Monitors, records and communicates patient condition. Performs advanced respiratory care modalities.
  • Evaluates respiratory practice, administration of medications, and treatment based on patient outcomes.
  • Educates the patient and family about the health condition and provides information about community support groups and other available programs.
  • Assesses patient's conditions in order to identify the most appropriate mode of therapy.
  • Monitors and evaluates the effectiveness of therapy, suggesting alternatives when appropriate.
  • Maintains infection control policies related to patient care.
  • Understands and demonstrates competency on all equipment utilized.
  • Performs baseline pulmonary function screening and weaning parameters.
  • Understands and safely administers medications related to respiratory diseases.
  • Other Duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Licensed Respiratory Care Therapist credentialed from the Connecticut Department of Public Health obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
  • Certified BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
  • Certified BLS Provider credentialed from the American Red Cross obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
  • Completion of a Respiratory Care Program.
  • 6 months to 1 year work experience. Will consider new graduates.
We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, we offer exciting opportunities for career development and growth. We provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.

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