Registered Respiratory Therapist- 36 hours per week- 3-12hour DAY shifts per week in Warren

Davita Inc.; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks a dedicated Respiratory Therapist for their department. This full-time role involves evaluating patients with respiratory issues, developing treatment plans, and providing education to patients and families. Preferred qualifications include BLS and specialized pediatric certifications. Join a supportive hospital environment focused on patient care and community health.

Qualifications

• BLS Provider certification within 30 days of hire required.
• Licensed Respiratory Therapist credentialed from the Michigan Board of Respiratory Care.
• Advanced Life Support and Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and care for patients with respiratory insufficiencies.
• Develop care plans based on diagnosis and assess treatment frequency.
• Educate patients and families about health conditions.

Skills

Patient Care

Respiratory Therapy

Emergency Response

Patient Education

Education

Associate's degree/Technical degree or 4 years of applicable experience

Job description

Department: Respiratory Therapy

$7500 Sign on Bonus

FULL Time (36 hours per week) 6:30am-7:00pm-3-12 hour shifts on Days/week and every other weekend

Henry Ford Oakland Hospital - Warren, MI

GENERAL SUMMARY

• Provide evaluation of and care for patients with respiratory insufficiencies.


• Assess patient for appropriate type and frequency of treatment and develop a plan of care based on diagnosis.


• Implement and monitor patient care plan and equipment. Monitor, record and communicate patient condition. Perform advanced respiratory care modalities.


• Evaluate respiratory practice, administration of medications, and treatment based on patient outcome.


• Educate the patient and family about the health condition and provide information about community support groups and other available programs.


• Respond to emergency resuscitation team code.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

CERTIFICATION/LICENCES REQUIRED

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association . -


• Licensed Respiratory Therapist credentialed from the Michigan Board of Respiratory Care obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.


• Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association accepted. -


• Certification specializing in Neonatal Resuscitation credentialed from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) preferred. -


• Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association accepted.

Additional Information

• Organization: Henry Ford Macomb - Oakland Hospitals


• Department: Respiratory Therapy 001


• Shift: Day Job


• Union Code: Not Applicable