Respiratory Therapist

2 days ago

Smyrna, Tennessee, United States Williamson Health Full time
Job Title: Respiratory Therapist

Williamson Health is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for performing cardiopulmonary and neurological diagnostic studies and providing pulmonary therapeutic modalities for assigned inpatients and outpatients.

Responsibilities:
  • Perform comprehensive assessments on patients, utilizing skills of observation, communication, and examination.
  • Plan and implement individualized care plans, identifying problems/needs, standards of care/practice, and interventions consistent with identified problems and attainable outcomes.
  • Administer and document medications and patient responses according to established procedures.
  • Reassess patient conditions, evaluate responses, communicate as necessary to the care team, and recommend alternate interventions for respiratory care.
  • Plan for patient teaching, discharge, and post-discharge needs, and deliver education to patients and families as appropriate.
  • Maintain a healing and therapeutic environment for patients and families.
  • Monitor and maintain equipment and supplies, verifying equipment is working properly and supply stock is adequate.
Requirements:
  • Earned a Cardio Respiratory Care diploma or degree from a college or university; RRT only.
  • Registered/Certified by the NBRC or 1 year of Respiratory Care experience.
  • Tennessee State license with ABG endorsed.
  • NRP, PALS, ACLS certified within 6 months of hire.
  • BLS within 90 days of hire.
Work Environment:

Office and all areas pertinent to Respiratory Therapy.

Physical Effort:
  • Communicates in English both verbally and in writing.
  • Able to stand and walk for up to twelve hours a day.
  • Able to lift with assistance up to 250 lbs.
Performance Standards:
  1. Performs a comprehensive assessment on all patients utilizing skills of observation, communication, and examination.
  2. Plans for the patient's care on an individual basis, identifying problems/needs, standards of care/practice, interventions consistent with identified problems and attainable outcomes.
  3. Safely administers and documents medications and patient's response to medications according to established procedures as evidenced by lack of errors or patterns.
  4. Reassess patient's condition, evaluates response, communicates as necessary to the care team, recommends alternate interventions for respiratory care to Provider, documents accurately and timely, and modifies plan of care accordingly.
  5. Plans for patient teaching, discharge and post discharge needs as appropriate for the patient population, and delivers education to patients and family as appropriate.
  6. Functions independently with treatments, procedures and equipment appropriate to areas evidence by adherence to policy, procedure and competency based assessment with no pattern or trend of problem.
  7. Maintains healing and therapeutic environment for the patient and family.
  8. Monitors and maintains equipment and supplies. Verifies equipment is working properly and supply stock is appropriate.
  9. Initiate and maintain adjunct airways/Edited orders documented with correct changes.
  10. Facilitates staff development - including assist with orientation and training of respiratory personnel and accepts charge responsibilities and assigns staff with consideration of patient condition and care requirement.
  11. Demonstrates responsibility for assigned communications and departmental educational programs and in-services.
  12. Maintains position specific qualifications.

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