Respiratory Therapist Team Leader

2 days ago

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States Trinity Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist Team Leader to join our team at Holy Cross Hospital in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. As a key member of our respiratory care department, you will be responsible for providing leadership and guidance to our respiratory therapy team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care and promoting a culture of excellence and safety.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide education and training to respiratory therapy staff on best practices and new technologies
  • Integrate best practices relative to specialty and execute consistent meetings to ensure accountability for staff performance
  • Have expert knowledge of adult critical care medicine from a respiratory perspective and stay current with best practices and latest technology and application for RT care
  • Assess RT knowledge of modes, interfaces, graphics interpretation as they relate to best practice and outcomes
  • Assure that required staff ventilator, NIV, ABG, and critical care competencies are completed
  • Work with all RT's to provide continuous quality care to patients in critical care
  • Monitor early weaning, SBT outcomes and LOS as KPI
  • Attend critical care rounding with providers and serve as liaison between the adult critical care areas and the RT dept
  • Participate in multidisciplinary leadership teams to discuss details relative to care planning, therapies and modality use
  • Work with nursing educators to provide continuous staff education to enhance interdepartmental relations to ensure quality patient care
  • Drive best practice through current literature application with focus on outcomes and value-based practice
  • Perform and maintain own competency for endotracheal intubation
  • Review policies and procedures annually for appropriateness and accuracy
  • Ensure policies and practices are current with TJC, CMS, evidence-based practice, and National Safety Goals
  • Offer hands-on workshop annually on mechanical ventilation, Bipap-Cpap, EtCO2, CXR, Trach care, PMV, ABG etc
  • Meet regularly with RT leadership team to discuss issues relative to critical care
  • Attend monthly critical care advisory committee meeting
  • Develop and report KPI on a monthly basis
  • Work closely with Bio med to keep equipment running smoothly and available for use
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent is required
  • Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care program required
  • Work experience in all aspects of respiratory care preferred
  • Competency in blood gas laboratory, maintenance, PFT and bronchoscopy assistance a plus
  • Registration by the NBRC as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) preferred
  • Current State of Florida License as a Registered Respiratory Therapist from the Department of Health
  • BLS certification required. ACLS required
Benefits

We offer comprehensive benefit packages, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 403B, and education assistance. We are committed to providing compassionate and holistic person-centered care and are part of Trinity Health, one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation.

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