Night Respiratory Therapist — Pediatric Care Specialist

Nemours Children's Health; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Retirement Savings Plan

Disability Coverage

Job summary

Nemours Children's Health in Wilmington, DE, is seeking a night-shift (7P-7A) Respiratory Therapist to provide high-quality respiratory care. The therapist will verify physician orders and document care in EMR, ensuring adherence to all protocols.

The ideal candidate should hold a DE State License and be certified as NBRC-RRT and BLS-HCP. This role offers several benefits including paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and a retirement savings plan.

Qualifications

• Graduated from a COAARC Approved Respiratory Care Program.
• DE State License, NBRC-RRT, and BLS-HCP required.
• Preferred: NRP, NBRC-NPS, and ACLS certifications.

Responsibilities

• Verify all physician orders for respiratory care.
• Assess patients clinically and evaluate for appropriateness of therapy.
• Document care provided in electronic medical record (EMR).
• Provide emergency respiratory care and participate in discharge planning.

Skills

Emergency respiratory care

Aerosolized medication therapy

Patient assessment

Airway management

Clinical direction

Education

COAARC Approved Respiratory Care Program

DE State License

NBRC-RRT

BLS-HCP certification

Job description

Nemours Children's Health in Wilmington, DE, is seeking a night-shift (7P-7A) Respiratory Therapist to provide high-quality respiratory care. The therapist will verify physician orders and document care in EMR, ensuring adherence to all protocols.

The ideal candidate should hold a DE State License and be certified as NBRC-RRT and BLS-HCP. This role offers several benefits including paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and a retirement savings plan.