Respiratory Therapist

7 days ago


Kissimmee, United States HCA Florida Poinciana Hospital Full time
Job Summary

The Respiratory Therapist coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered respiratory care in accordance with the nature and specific requirements of the department, and consistent with the scope and standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform and document patient assessment, including breath sounds, airway patency, and cuff pressure.
  • Conduct diagnostic procedures to evaluate the need for, and response to, respiratory therapy.
  • Administer respiratory care therapies, including oxygen delivery, aerosol medication delivery, and chest physiotherapy.
  • Assist with placement of artificial airways.
  • Initiate, monitor, and maintain mechanical ventilation.
  • Monitor patient for therapeutic response.
  • Notify provider and intervene as appropriate in the event of an unintended response.
  • Assist with transportation of ventilator-dependent patients.
  • Respond to emergent patient situations and ensure airway integrity and adequate ventilation during resuscitation as required.
Requirements
  • State Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Certification through the NBRC (National Board for Respiratory Care)
  • Completion of a two year AMA approved respiratory care program (Associates Degree or equivalent)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support, or ACLS Instructor must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support, or BCLS Instructor must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
  • PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support, or PALS Instructor must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date
  • Neonate Resuscitation must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date
About HCA Florida Poinciana Hospital

HCA Florida Poinciana Hospital is a purpose-guided healthcare provider. We are a four-story, 150,000-square-foot hospital. We have 70 private beds and a six-bed private ICU. We provide a full range of acute care services including emergency services, inpatient and outpatient diagnostic imaging, and inpatient and outpatient surgery.

We are committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to our community. Our team of healthcare professionals is dedicated to providing exceptional care and service to our patients and their families.

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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