Advanced Respiratory Care Practitioner – Sign-On Bonus

Westchester Medical Center; City of Poughkeepsie (NY); Vor Ort; USD 75.000 - 95.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Sign-on/Retention Bonus $18,000

Zusammenfassung

Westchester Medical Center in the United States is seeking an Advanced Respiratory Care Practitioner to administer respiratory modalities and manage patients on mechanical ventilation. The role includes clinical decision-making, patient teaching, and collaboration with the health care team.

The position requires NBRC registered credentials, an accredited Respiratory Care program, and a minimum of twelve months of clinical experience. BLS certification and valid state licensing are required.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum of twelve months clinical experience.
• Graduate of an AMA approved program for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
• Associate Degree of Applied Science, or higher, in Respiratory Care required.
• Registered by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC).
• Certified in BLS.
• Appropriate federal, state and local licensing requirements.

Aufgaben

• Implements therapeutic and diagnostic modalities offered by the department.
• Provides continuous mechanical ventilation including weaning, PEEP/CPAP and bedside weaning.
• Obtains arterial blood gases and samples from arterial lines; maintains ABG analyzer.
• Performs Pulmonary Function Tests and invasive procedures; performs intubation and verifies placement.
• Maintains documentation and enters charges into the hospital information system.
• Serves as a resource to the health care team and promotes patient care quality.

Kenntnisse

Clinical experience

Teaching/leadership

Communication

Ausbildung

AMA approved Respiratory Care program (NBRC)

Associate Degree in Respiratory Care

Tools

ABG analyzer

PFT lab

Hospital information system

Jobbeschreibung

Westchester Medical Center in the United States is seeking an Advanced Respiratory Care Practitioner to administer respiratory modalities and manage patients on mechanical ventilation. The role includes clinical decision-making, patient teaching, and collaboration with the health care team.

The position requires NBRC registered credentials, an accredited Respiratory Care program, and a minimum of twelve months of clinical experience. BLS certification and valid state licensing are required.