Respiratory Therapist Dayshift Specialist

3 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Louis A Weiss Memorial Medical Center, LLC Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Louis A Weiss Memorial Medical Center, LLC. As a Respiratory Therapist Dayshift Specialist, you will be responsible for providing supervision of Respiratory Care personnel, planning, organizing, directing, and controlling the activities of personnel engaged in providing therapeutic and diagnostic Respiratory Care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Functions as department liaison with other hospital services units and physicians.
  • Applies critical respiratory care theory and procedures in treatment and diagnosis of patients in both Adult Intensive Care.
  • Provides education to peers, students, and patients.
  • Assists in the formulation of policy for the department; develops and communicates procedures necessary to implement approved policy.
  • Provides overall direction and supervision necessary to ensure efficient and effective service based on the patients condition and age.
Requirements
  • Graduate of an AMA approved program in Respiratory Therapy.
  • Board registered as a Respiratory Therapist by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
  • Licensed by the State of Illinois as a Respiratory Care Practitioner.
  • Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS).
  • ACLS and NALS preferred.
  • Five years experience in the delivery of critical respiratory therapy.
Working Relationships

Daily contact with patients, doctors, and a multi-disciplinary team to determine appropriate individualized age-specific care. Adjusts patient interaction and/or treatment to match each patient's age-specific developmental, educational, or other related needs.

Skills and Abilities
  • A thorough understanding of Respiratory Care theory, principles, procedures, and equipment.
  • Problem solving ability and the analytical skills necessary to evaluate and report program and personnel effectiveness, budget variances, and to audit patient care management.
  • The interpersonal skills necessary to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, employees, and physicians.
Equal Employment Opportunity

Weiss Memorial Hospital provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.



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