Respiratory Care Practitioner - Respiratory - Full Time 12 Hours Nights (6:30PM to 7:00AM) (Union, Non-Exempt)
- Conduct bedside spirometry test including VC and FEVI.
- Consistently demonstrates knowledge of setting up equipment, equipment operations, and trouble-shooting all respiratory equipment in the department. Maintains and keeps all preventive maintenance records. Keeps equipment clean and ready to use between patients (after training).
- Demonstrates ability to assess patient for therapy and assess outcome of treatment and interventions and progress.
- Demonstrates ability to set up equipment, administer respiratory medications and treatments as ordered by the physician.
- Demonstrates effective monitoring of environmental control systems and patients on continuous ventilation. Perform and evaluate weaning of patients from continuous ventilation.
- Is responsible for assisting in maintaining adequate supplies by continuously checking the supply inventory notifying manager or designee.
- Maintains knowledge of established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, improving organization performance program, infection control and safety standards.
- Must adhere to hospital policies of attendance, department coverage during breaks, and submission of PTO requests at least two weeks prior to posting of schedule.
- Participates in educational programs and in-service meetings. Keep current with new equipment by attending outside meetings.
- Performs as an effective member of resuscitation team and is to include but is not limited to performing CPR, cardiac compression, and bagging patient.
- Performs nasotracheal and tracheal suctioning.
- Performs testing and has working knowledge of arterial blood gas testing.
- Provide education and instruction to patients about prescribed therapy. Discuss goals and outcomes at onset of treatment.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Registered as a RRT by the National Board for Respiratory Care preferred; Must have RRT credential if hired after 12/31/2010.
- BLS (Basic Life Support) from American Heart Association
- PALS (Pediatric Advance Life Support) from American Heart Association.
- NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program)
- ACLS (Advance Cardiac Life Support) From American Heart Association.
- NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program)
- ACLS (Advance Cardiac Life Support) From American Heart Association.
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