Respiratory Care Specialist

3 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time
Job Summary

As a Respiratory Care Practitioner II at Kaiser Permanente, you will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating respiratory therapy care and life support for patients in adult intensive care, pediatrics, and med surg with deficiencies and abnormalities of the cardiopulmonary system under the supervision of a physician and prescription.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assesses patient needs and develops individualized care plans to ensure optimal respiratory care.
  • Provides life support services, oxygen therapy, medical gas therapy, pharmaceutical treatments, chest physiotherapy, and blood gas draws as needed.
  • Collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare team members to ensure seamless patient care.
  • Performs respiratory diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including blood gas analysis and cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
  • Documents patient information and care plans accurately and efficiently.
  • Participates in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and outcomes.
Requirements
  • Graduate of an approved 2-year Respiratory Care program accredited by the Respiratory Care Accrediting Board (RCAB) or Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC).
  • Respiratory Care Practitioner License (California) from National Board of Respiratory Care.
  • Basic Life Support certification.
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist Certificate.
  • Ability to provide functional direction to RCPs I and II in adult intensive care, Pediatrics and Med/Surg.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification (PALS).
  • Must have sleep credentials SDS OR CPSGT OR RPSGT.


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