Certified Respiratory Therapist PRN
4 weeks ago
Rapides Regional Medical Center is seeking a Certified Respiratory Therapist PRN to join our team. As a Certified Respiratory Therapist PRN, you will be responsible for performing respiratory care procedures in response to patient needs, physician direction/orders, and within the limits of established RRMC respiratory care policies/procedures and respiratory care consults.
Responsibilities- Promotes optimal respiratory status of assigned patients through physical exam, chart review, and response to ordered therapies, and recommendations, when appropriate, to affect and achieve an optimal level of response to the intervention ordered.
- Performs airway management and cardiopulmonary resuscitation as required.
- Communicates the patient care plan thoroughly and effectively with peers, physicians, and nursing staff, maintaining health care teams focus during and between shifts.
- Corrects and adjusts respiratory care equipment, communicates operational theory to other health care professionals, and recommends technology most appropriate to maximize patient comfort and safety, and provide effective and appropriate use of technology.
- Able to modify job duties and communicate with customers in an age appropriate manner.
- Appropriately assesses the patient's pain and involves the patient in effective management of the pain using age appropriate interventions.
- Demonstrate clinical competence with patient care.
- Demonstrate good ability to communicate in written and verbal fashion, promoting a team approach to patient care.
- Demonstrate professional development through continuing education activities.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Spt must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
- PALS Pediatric Adv Life Supt must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
- Basic Cardiac Life Support, or CPR for Healthcare Providers, or State Registered Respiratory Therapist, or Certified Respiratory Therapy Technician (CRTT) must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
Rapides Regional Medical Center is a 350+ bed hospital and ER in Alexandria, Louisiana. We offer services ranging from Cancer Care to Wound Care. Our medical staff includes doctors in more than 30 medical specialties. At Rapides Regional we believe that well-defined values are the key to nurturing staff and patient satisfaction. By joining our team you contribute to the positive culture of the hospital. This culture impacts the well-being of patients and their families. It also impacts your colleagues, and your own personal job satisfaction.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
Be a part of an organization that invests in you. We are reviewing applications for our Certified Respiratory Therapist PRN opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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