Neonatal Respiratory Therapist

4 weeks ago

Greenville, South Carolina, United States Bon Secours Mercy Health Full time

At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and improving health care quality, safety, and cost-effectiveness.

Job Summary:

The Respiratory Care Practitioner I is responsible for providing high-quality respiratory care through patient assessment, planning, intervention, education, and evaluation. This includes performing all respiratory care procedures, such as oxygen and aerosolized medication delivery, ventilator care, bronchial hygiene therapy, diagnostic services, and patient and staff education.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assess patient's physical status by inspection, palpation, auscultation, percussion, patient behavior, and reviewing existing data in patient's record.
  • Perform treatments according to physician orders, explain therapy and therapeutic goals to patient, and modify treatment procedures based on patient response.
  • Determine appropriateness of prescribed therapy and recommend methods to physician to achieve therapeutic goals.
  • Set up and maintain different modes of oxygen therapy, to maintain adequate PaO2's with accurate inspired levels of oxygen.
  • Administer intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) or Aerosol Therapy by preparing prescribed medication ordered by the physician and adjusting the machine or device to accomplish patient's individual clinical needs.
  • Instruct patients and families in incentive spirometer, metered dose inhaler (MDI) administration, postural drainage and clapping, oxygen therapy, ventilator care, and home aerosol therapy.
  • May assist doctor with bronchoscopy and tracheostomy, and assist with tracheostomy endotracheal tube changes.
  • Evaluate normal and pathologic blood and urine laboratory value ranges, and perform arterial punctures and analysis.
  • Perform EKG's, understand electronic monitoring, lead placement, and basic arrhythmias, and maintain all Respiratory Therapy equipment and supplies.
  • Respond to cardio-pulmonary resuscitations and actively participate as indicated by clinical circumstances.

Requirements:

  • Graduate of an AMA approved school for Respiratory Care (required)
  • Current Respiratory Care License in the state they are working (required)
  • National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) credentialed (required)
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) (preferred)
  • BLS Basic Life Support (required)
  • ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support (preferred)
  • PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support (preferred)

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous working experience in an ambulatory or acute care setting
  • 6 months Respiratory Therapy experience in a general care area

Skills and Abilities:

  • Strong interpersonal skills and able to effectively interact with patients, their families, physicians, and other staff members
  • Good communication skills
  • Able to effectively work with diverse people
  • Good customer service skills
  • Good organizational skills and time management skills
  • Able to receive feedback
  • Able to gather and interpret data
  • Accountability
  • Knowledge of non-invasive respiratory therapy equipment such as oximeters or end-tidal CO2 analyzers
  • Therapeutic Procedures to include CPAP/BiPap, jet aerosol, oxygen therapy, incentive spirometry, chest physiotherapy, pulse oximetry, high flow oxygen, continuous aerosols, ventilator management, diagnostic testing

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