Respiratory Therapist

2 weeks ago


Hackensack, New Jersey, United States Hackensack Meridian Health Full time
Job Summary

At Hackensack Meridian Health, we are committed to delivering exceptional patient care and improving the health of our community. We are seeking a skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our team in a part-time capacity.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide and administer all aspects of Respiratory Care Therapy and supportive equipment as stated in the Department Policy and Procedure Manual.
  • Assist in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with pulmonary disorders in both critical and non-critical areas pursuant to a prescription of a licensed physician.
  • Perform cardiopulmonary evaluation, monitoring, respiratory therapy treatment techniques, respiratory procedures, and patient and family education.
  • Administer and/or monitor medical gases, mechanical ventilation support, artificial airway care, bronchopulmonary hygiene, pharmacologic agents related to respiratory care procedures, and cardiopulmonary rehabilitation related and limited to respiratory care.
  • Utilize the application of scientific principles for the identification, prevention, remediation, research, and rehabilitation of acute or chronic cardiopulmonary dysfunction.
  • Administer therapeutic Respiratory Care procedures and set up related Respiratory Care equipment as prescribed by the physician.
  • Record all pertinent information of provided therapeutic procedures and patient response in the electronic medical record system, EPIC.
  • Set up, verify proper function, operate, and monitor all invasive and non-invasive respiratory equipment on patients in need of respiratory assistance.
  • Participate in the management of patients on life support systems by recommending and performing appropriate changes based on blood gas results and weaning studies.
  • Respond to and participate in all emergency and trauma codes.
  • Oversee the clinical performance of Certified Respiratory Care Technicians to assure clinical compliance to department policies and procedures.
  • Change and maintain ventilators, ventilator circuits in accordance with the Infection Control Policy of the Department Policy and Procedure Manual.
  • Run quality controls on blood gas analyzers.
  • Monitor and change all manifolds, including but not limited to emergency oxygen, nitrous oxide, and nitrogen manifold cylinders.
  • Retrieve, clean, and assemble all respiratory equipment using disinfecting solutions and cleaning agents in accordance with infection control protocols.
  • Identify the needs of the patient population served and modify and deliver care that is specific to those needs (i.e., age, culture, language, hearing and/or visually impaired, etc.). This process includes communicating with the patient, and primary caregiver(s) at their level (developmental/age, educational, literacy, etc.).
Requirements
  • Graduate of an AMA approved Respiratory Care program.
  • Associate degree.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of all clinical aspects of Respiratory Care.
  • NJ Respiratory Care Practitioner License.
  • NJ Registered Respiratory Therapist Certificate.
  • AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.
  • Licenses and Certifications Preferred: Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification, Neonatal Resuscitation Program, Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification.

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