Certified Respiratory Care Specialist

2 weeks ago

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States Duke Health Full time

At Duke Health, we are committed to delivering empathetic healthcare that significantly benefits patients, their families, and the wider community.

About Duke Raleigh Hospital, part of Duke University Hospital

Discover your passion for caregiving at Duke Raleigh Hospital, a facility that has been associated with Duke Health for many years and has been serving the community with excellence. This hospital features a substantial number of inpatient beds and provides a comprehensive array of services, including oncology, cardiovascular treatment, neuroscience, advanced gastrointestinal care, and wound management therapies.

Incentives for Qualified Candidates

Job Title: Advanced Respiratory Care Practitioner - Night Shift

Schedule: 7 PM to 7 AM - 3 shifts per week

Duke Raleigh Hospital is eager to recruit a Respiratory Care Practitioner who resonates with our mission of Advancing Health Together .

Position Overview

The responsibilities of this position encompass executing diagnostic and therapeutic clinical procedures as per the Respiratory Care Services guidelines, adhering to physician directives, and concentrating on adult patient demographics.

Key Responsibilities
  • Administer oxygen and aerosolized medications utilizing various techniques and devices.
  • Conduct airway suctioning, CPR, bag-mask ventilation, pulse oximetry monitoring, arterial blood gas sampling, and bedside pulmonary assessments.
  • Execute diagnostic cardiopulmonary evaluations, pulmonary function tests, EKGs, and cardiac surveillance.
  • Ensure the correct setup, safety, and operational efficiency of all necessary equipment and supplies for patient care.
  • Comply with infection control standards during patient care activities.
  • Understand pharmacological indications, dosages, and adverse drug reaction responses.
  • Provide education to patients, families, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Perform additional relevant duties as required.
Required Qualifications

Education

Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP)

  • Completion of an accredited 2-year Associates Degree program.

Advanced Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP)

  • Completion of an accredited 2-year respiratory care program.
  • Maintain annual skill and safety certifications.
  • Fulfill state license requirements for Continuing Education Units (CEUs).

Experience

Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP)

  • No prior experience required.

Advanced Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP)

  • Six months to one year of clinical experience post-graduation from a respiratory care program.

Licensure and Certification

Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP)

  • State Licensure or Provisional License, National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) Certification.
  • If CRT, obtain RRT within 6 months of employment.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification and any other relevant institution-specific certifications.

Advanced Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP)

  • State Licensure, National Association for Respiratory Care (NBRC) Registry (RRT), BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRPS if applicable.
Skills and Competencies
  • Understanding of clinical decision-making and patient interactions based on specific age groups.
  • Validation/certification of competencies for assigned duties.
  • Maintain annual skill, safety, and CEU requirements in the state.
  • Strong customer service and communication skills.
  • Regular interaction with patients of all ages, family members, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare team members.
  • Job performed in various hospital areas, involving physical activities such as carrying equipment and moving about the facility.

Duke is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to offering equal employment opportunities without discrimination based on age, disability, gender, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

Duke's vision is to foster a community founded on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and inclusivity. Our collective success hinges on a vibrant exchange of ideas, which thrives when diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences are valued. To nurture this exchange, it is crucial that every community member feels secure, valued, and heard, with all contributions respected. Upholding these values is a shared responsibility within our community.

Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain positions at Duke University and Duke University Health System may encompass essential job functions requiring specific physical and mental abilities. Relevant information and provisions for reasonable accommodation requests will be communicated by the respective hiring departments.

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