Night-Shift Respiratory Care Practitioner (Casual)

Nebraska Methodist Health System; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

Nebraska Methodist Health System is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner responsible for assessing patients experiencing respiratory issues. The role involves delivering clinically appropriate respiratory care procedures for patients of all ages, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.

Duties include performing independent modalities, documenting patient progress in medical records, and collaborating with healthcare teams. Candidates must possess relevant degrees and licenses, plus a minimum of 3-6 months experience in a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• 3-6 months of on-the-job experience to gain hospital policy knowledge required.
• Registered respiratory therapist (R.R.T.) within 12 months of accepting position required.
• Respiratory Care Practitioner license for work state required.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients with acute and chronic illnesses.
• Perform routine and complex modalities of respiratory care.
• Document procedures and patient assessments in medical systems.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Education

Associate's of Science Degree with a certificate in Respiratory Care

Bachelor's of Science Degree with a certificate in Respiratory Care

Job description

Nebraska Methodist Health System is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner responsible for assessing patients experiencing respiratory issues. The role involves delivering clinically appropriate respiratory care procedures for patients of all ages, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.

Duties include performing independent modalities, documenting patient progress in medical records, and collaborating with healthcare teams. Candidates must possess relevant degrees and licenses, plus a minimum of 3-6 months experience in a hospital setting.