Pulmonary Services Shift Lead - Patient Care Coordination

Beacon Health System; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Beacon Health System is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to lead and coordinate the team delivering respiratory care in the Pulmonary Services area in South Bend, Indiana. The role involves planning, staffing and ensuring high-quality patient care under the supervision of the Manager, Pulmonary Services.

The successful candidate will hold an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy, maintain Indiana licensure/registration as a Respiratory Care Practitioner, and have 2–3 years of relevant

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Registration and valid Indiana license as a Respiratory Care Practitioner.
• Two to three years of advanced respiratory therapy experience.

Responsibilities

• Plans and coordinates team member work assignments and patient care functions to facilitate high quality care.
• Provides support, instruction, evaluation and acts as a resource for team members as needed.
• Performs the essential functions of a Respiratory Therapist.
• Coordinate clinical activities of team members to ensure quality patient care and staffing for shifts.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Education

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Indiana license/Registration (Respiratory Care Practitioner)

2–3 years of experience in respiratory therapy

Job description

Beacon Health System is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to lead and coordinate the team delivering respiratory care in the Pulmonary Services area in South Bend, Indiana. The role involves planning, staffing and ensuring high-quality patient care under the supervision of the Manager, Pulmonary Services.

The successful candidate will hold an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy, maintain Indiana licensure/registration as a Respiratory Care Practitioner, and have 2–3 years of relevant