NICU Respiratory Care Practitioner II

Commonspirit; California; On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated NICU Respiratory Care Practitioner II to join their team. This role involves administering comprehensive respiratory care in a dynamic NICU environment, ensuring the highest standards of patient care. You will have the opportunity to work with a multidisciplinary team, providing critical support and education to families. With a commitment to community well-being, this organization offers a supportive atmosphere for professional growth and development. If you are passionate about neonatal care and looking for a rewarding opportunity, consider applying today!

Benefits

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Voluntary Protection: Group Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft

Adoption Assistance

Free Premium Membership to Care.com

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Tuition Assistance

Retirement Programs

Wellness Programs

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years acute care experience with 1 year in critical care.
• Completion of an AMA-approved respiratory therapy program required.

Responsibilities

• Administers full range of respiratory care modalities in NICU.
• Provides quality respiratory care services for neonatal pulmonary abnormalities.

Skills

Acute Care Experience

Critical Care Experience

Neonatal Intubation

BLS-CPR Certification

NRP Certification

Transport Experience

Education

AMA-Approved Respiratory Therapy Program

RRT Certification

STABLE Certification

NPS Certification

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Overview

Dignity Health Mercy San Juan Medical Center is a 370-bed not-for-profit Level 2 Trauma Center located in Carmichael, California, serving north Sacramento County and south Placer County for over 50 years. It is one of the area's largest and most comprehensive medical centers. Dedicated to community well-being, our staff and volunteers provide excellent care to patients annually. Mercy San Juan Medical Center has received recognition as a Comprehensive Stroke Center and Center of Excellence for Bariatric Surgery, along with Certificates of Excellence in Perinatal Care, Hip- and Knee-Replacement.

Responsibilities

• Job Summary: Under general medical and supervisory direction, administers the full range of respiratory care modalities in the NICU environment.
• Initiates and terminates mechanical ventilation per NICU protocol or physician orders. Operates and maintains blood gas analyzer.
• Provides quality respiratory care services, including routine and complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures designed to evaluate, stabilize, prevent, or remedy neonatal pulmonary abnormalities.
• Utilizes a multidisciplinary plan of care, including respiratory care protocols, assesses indications, initiates appropriate therapeutic interventions, and evaluates outcomes.
• Acts as a clinical resource to the department and hospital patient care team.
• Provides education to patients and their families.

Benefits

• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Voluntary Protection: Group Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft
• Adoption Assistance
• Free Premium Membership to Care.com with preloaded credits for children and/or dependent adults
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Tuition Assistance for career growth and development
• Retirement Programs
• Wellness Programs

Qualifications

• Minimum Requirements:
• Two (2) years minimum acute care experience with 1 year of critical care experience.
• Level III NICU experience.
• Completion of an AMA-approved respiratory therapy program.
• BLS-CPR; NRP; RESP-LIC:CA certifications.
• RRT preferred.
• Neonatal Intubation, STABLE, and NPS certifications preferred. Transport experience is also preferred, with full competency expected within nine (9) months of hire.

Pay Range

$62.60 per hour

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Not Applicable
• Employment type: Contract
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Wellness and Fitness Services, Hospitals and Health Care, Medical Practices