Respiratory Therapist

4 weeks ago


Aurora, Illinois, United States Ascension Full time
Job Summary

Ascension is seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Ascension Mercy Medical in Aurora, IL. As a Registered Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for providing evaluation and care for patients with respiratory insufficiencies. You will assess patients for appropriate type and frequency of treatment and develop a plan of care based on diagnosis. You will also implement and monitor patient care plans and equipment, as well as monitor, record, and communicate patient condition. Additionally, you will perform advanced respiratory care modalities and evaluate respiratory practice, administration of medications, and treatment based on patient outcome. You will also educate patients and families about health conditions and provide information about community support groups and other available programs.

Responsibilities

- Provide evaluation of and care for patients with respiratory insufficiencies.
- Assess patient for appropriate type and frequency of treatment and develops a plan of care based on diagnosis.
- Implement and monitor patient care plan and equipment.
- Monitor, record and communicate patient condition.
- Perform advanced respiratory care modalities.
- Evaluate respiratory practice, administration of medications, and treatment based on patient outcome.
- Educate the patient and family about the health condition and provides information about community support groups and other available programs.

Requirements

- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- Respiratory Care Practitioner credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation obtained within 4 Months (120 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
- Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- Certification specializing in Neonatal Resuscitation credentialed from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) preferred.
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- Respiratory Therapist specializing in Critical Care credentialed from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) preferred.
- Respiratory Therapist specializing in Neonatal Resuscitation credentialed from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) preferred.
- Respiratory Therapist specializing in Registered credentialed from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) preferred. Adult Critical Care Specialist (ACCS) from National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) preferred.

Education

- High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Why Choose Ascension

Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states. Our mission is to provide compassionate, personalized care to all, and we are committed to creating a culture of excellence and innovation.

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