Respiratory Therapist

Corewell Health; Hastings; On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established health system is seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist to join their compassionate team. In this part-time role, you'll play a vital role in helping patients breathe easier and improve their quality of life. Collaborating with a skilled clinical team, you will assess, monitor, and treat respiratory conditions across all ages. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community. If you are passionate about patient care and want to contribute to a supportive healthcare environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

On-demand pay program

Discounts on services

Optional identity theft protection

Retirement options with match savings

Qualifications

• 2 years of relevant experience in pulmonary rehabilitation or respiratory care.
• LIC-Respiratory Therapist and CRT-Respiratory Therapist Registry required.

Responsibilities

• Perform evaluations to determine respiratory care needs and document treatment effectiveness.
• Instruct and train staff and students on respiratory care services.

Skills

Respiratory Therapy

Patient Assessment

Documentation

Patient Education

Education

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Bachelor's Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Tools

Pulmonary Rehabilitation Equipment

Respiratory Care Devices

Job description

Corewell Health Pennock Hospital:

Corewell Health Pennock Hospital brings the resources of Corewell Health to your local hospital-always with a caring, compassionate approach. We're invested in you and our community. We're here for you when when you're sick or hurt. And we're also here to enhance your everyday health.

Link to Pennock Hospital:

https://www.spectrumhealth.org/locations/pennock

Job Summary

As a Respiratory Therapist with Corewell Health, you can help patients breathe more easily and live life more comfortably. You'll collaborate with a highly skilled clinical team to help diagnose, monitor, and treat conditions that affect the lungs and breathing in people of all ages.

Essential Functions

• Performs evaluation to determine respiratory care needs, and makes appropriate recommendations and changes in accordance with policy and protocol guidelines. Assesses effectiveness of treatment and accurately documents according to department and legal/regulatory standards. Performs point of care testing as required.
• Performs advanced evaluation, management and therapeutic procedures (interventions) for patients requiring respiratory assistance. Assesses effectiveness of intervention and accurately documents according to department and legal/regulatory standards.
• Completes and documents required education and competencies within designated timeframe. Maintains competency in areas of accountability.
• Accurate and timely completion of all necessary documentation and billing.
• Facilitates a smooth transition for the patient to appropriate referral services / the next point of service / home and provides education to patients and families as it relates to respiratory issues.
• Instructs and trains other respiratory care staff, nursing and other medical personnel and students regarding patient needs and respiratory care services.

Qualifications

• Required Associate's Degree Respiratory Therapy
• Preferred Bachelor's Degree Respiratory Therapy

• 2 years of relevant experience pulmonary rehabilitation, respiratory care, sleep medicine or equivalent clinical education
  Required

• LIC-Respiratory Therapist - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire required
• CRT-Respiratory Therapist Registry - NBRC National Board for Respiratory Care Upon Hire required
• CRT-Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - AHA American Heart Association Regional Hospitals and NICU 90 Days required
• CRT-Adv Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - AHA American Heart Association Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehab 90 Days required
• CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association 90 Days required
• This is a Day Shift (6:30 a.m to 7 a.m.) position entailing Every 3rd Weekend and Every 3rd Tuesday
• This position will also Rotate Every 3rd Holiday

How Corewell Health cares for you

• Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.

• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv

• Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!

• Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance

• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings

• Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status

Primary Location

SITE - Pennock Hospital - 1009 W Green St - Hastings

Department Name

Respiratory Therapy - Pennock

Employment Type

Part time

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Weekly Scheduled Hours

12

Hours of Work

6:30 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. - 12 Hr. Shifts

Days Worked

Monday to Sunday - Variable

Weekend Frequency

Every third weekend

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Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.

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An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.

You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.