Respiratory Care Assistant

4 days ago


Sturgis, Michigan, United States Corewell Health Full time
Job Summary

As a Respiratory Care Assistant at Lakeland Hospital, you will play a vital role in administering routine respiratory care services. Under the general supervision of a licensed respiratory care practitioner, you will perform respiratory procedures commonly used in assigned areas.

Actual duties and responsibilities will vary depending on the patient unit assigned. You will provide excellent health care to all clients in Lakeland throughout their developmental life cycle.

Essential Functions
  1. Deliver respiratory procedures as prescribed by physicians, under the direct supervision of a Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner.
  2. Document according to policy, all pertinent information on respiratory care rendered.
  3. Ensure patent airway and adequate ventilation during cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
  4. Set up, operate, and monitor respiratory monitoring equipment under direct supervision of a Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner.
  5. Process respiratory equipment for sterilization and provides necessary preventive maintenance.
  6. Contribute to the effective communication needs of the patient care team. Committed to the continuous improvement of the patient experience which includes patient safety, quality of care and excellent service.
  7. Maintain commitment to professional growth and competency. Adhere to the organization's published values.
  8. Contribute to the productivity of the department and proper coverage as assigned by management, i.e. facility assignment, unit assignment, schedule call, etc.
Qualifications

Required:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 1 year of relevant experience
  • A minimum of 62 semester hours of college credit from a college or university accredited by its regional association or its equivalent.

The 62 semester hours of college credit must include the following courses:

  • Anatomy & physiology
  • Chemistry
  • Microbiology
  • Mathematics

OR

Must have current allied health credential in one of the following:

  • Nurse (RN, LPN, MSN, LVN)
  • Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT, RST)
  • Paramedic (EMT-P)
  • Certified Hyperbaric Technologist (CHT)
  • Medical Assistant (CMA, RMA, NCMA, CCMA)
  • Certified Surgical Assistant (CSA)

A minimum of 1-year clinical experience* defined as a minimum of 8 hours per week in a direct patient care role, under the supervision of a Medical Director over an acceptable patient care area, for a full calendar year within a 3-year period prior to application.

Required:

  • CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association Upon Hire required
  • CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross Upon Hire required


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