Night Respiratory Care Practitioner — Advanced ICU Care

Norton Healthcare, Inc.; Louisville, Northern (KY, KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance

Relocation Assistance

Employee Referral Incentive

Comprehensive Benefits

Job summary

Norton Healthcare, Inc. in Louisville, KY is seeking an Advanced Respiratory Care Practitioner responsible for initiating respiratory protocols, evaluating therapy steps, and developing patient care plans as part of the patient care team.

You will educate patients and families, monitor quality of care, assist discharge planning, and manage documentation, billing charges, supplies, and daily operations to ensure smooth shifts.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of respiratory care experience.
• Associate degree in respiratory care required.
• ACCS or NPS and Registered Respiratory Therapist credentials (National) and Respiratory Therapist (KY) required.

Responsibilities

• Initiate respiratory protocols and evaluate protocol steps for therapy modalities.
• Assess and develop patient care plans with the care team.
• Assist discharge planning as needed.
• Educate patients and families about medications and therapies.
• Monitor quality of care and maintain clinical documentation.
• Organize workflow to ensure smooth shift transitions.
• Enter charges, order supplies and medications, and support daily operations.

Skills

One year respiratory care

Critical thinking

Education

Associate Degree

ACCS or NPS and RRT credentials

Job description

Norton Healthcare, Inc. in Louisville, KY is seeking an Advanced Respiratory Care Practitioner responsible for initiating respiratory protocols, evaluating therapy steps, and developing patient care plans as part of the patient care team.

You will educate patients and families, monitor quality of care, assist discharge planning, and manage documentation, billing charges, supplies, and daily operations to ensure smooth shifts.