Respiratory Therapist
2 weeks ago
At Hackensack Meridian Health, we are seeking a highly skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our team. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality respiratory care to our patients.
Responsibilities:- Administer diagnostic and therapeutic respiratory care modalities in a competent manner.
- Perform diagnostic respiratory care procedures, including evaluating the effects of therapies and making records to the physician.
- Communicate clearly and tactfully with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Exposure to blood-borne pathogens requires the use of personal protective equipment.
- Perform daily checks of resuscitation equipment and emergency oxygen supply.
- Deliver and maintain oxygen equipment as ordered by physicians.
- Stock respiratory therapy supplies throughout the hospital.
- Maintain, clean, and perform functional checks of department equipment.
- Complete documentation in patients' medical records and department kardex with 99% accuracy.
- Monitor the operation of mechanical ventilators, including replacement of ventilator circuits and airway maintenance.
- Respond to cardio-pulmonary emergencies and perform cardio-pulmonary resuscitation as per hospital policies and procedures.
- Assist in transporting respiratory care patients within and outside the hospital.
- Provide instruction and guidance to patients and their families on the safe and effective use of respiratory care equipment, supplies, and medication delivery devices.
- High School Graduate.
- Graduate of AMA-approved respiratory therapist program required.
- Previous experience required.
- NJ Respiratory Care Practitioner License.
- Registered Respiratory Therapist required.
- CPR certified required. NRP required.
Works indoors in well-lit and ventilated rooms. Exposure to fumes from chemicals, but risk is minimal when proper safety precautions are observed. Possibility of strains due to moving patients, equipment, and instrumentation. Exposure to contagious disease and blood-borne pathogens that require the use of personal protective equipment.
Physical Demands:Standing, walking, pushing, lifting, turning. Lifts objects up to 40 lbs. Carries objects weighing up to 30 lbs. Lifts with assistance, on occasion, objects greater than 150 lbs. Frequently pushes objects up to 200 lbs.
Equipment Operated:Knowledge of function and ability to operate ventilator, respirators, blood gas machines, pulse oximeter, pulmonary function unit, suction machine.
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