Registered Respiratory Therapist, Part time, NMMC West Point

North Mississippi Health Services, Inc.; Tupelo (MS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at a forward-thinking healthcare provider committed to enhancing patient care. As a Registered Respiratory Therapist, you will play a crucial role in delivering individualized patient therapy, managing ventilatory needs, and ensuring high-quality care across various patient demographics. This part-time position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients while working in a supportive environment that values your unique contributions. If you are passionate about respiratory care and eager to connect with patients, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist with NBRC credential.
• Maintain a valid and current Respiratory Care Practitioner License.

Responsibilities

• Manage ventilatory therapy and airway management for patients.
• Conduct clinical assessments and maintain accurate documentation.

Skills

Ventilatory management

Airway Management

Clinical assessment

Quality control

Patient charting

Education

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Valid Respiratory Care Practitioner License

Job description

Registered Respiratory Therapist, Part time, NMMC West Point

Job ID: 000BQ6

West Point

Clinical-Non Nursing - CARDIOLOGY

Part Time - Night

Posting Description

At North Mississippi Health Services, our mission is to “continuously improve the health of the people of our region.” Our vision is to “provide the best patient and family-centered care and health services in America.” We believe that fulfilling our mission and vision calls us to embrace the best people that form incredible connections to our patients and families.
We take pride in celebrating everything that makes you uniquely you – your talents, your perspectives, and your passions. At North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in connecting your passion with a purpose. When you are part of our team, you know what connected feels like.
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Job Description

Therapeutic Modalities: Ventilatory management, recommend and administer therapeutic regime. Airway Management.
Diagnostic: Assess and perform acid base, ventilation, oxygenation, quality control and diagnostic procedures.
Assessment: Clinical and physical assessment to assure individualized patient focused therapy.
Documentation: Maintain records to provide complete clinical information and assure accurate patient charting and charging.
Equipment: Select, assemble, assure proper function and perform quality control while maintaining infection control.
Education: The incumbent will serve as an instructor to students and individuals or groups upon request.

Job Knowledge

• Must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist, this credential must be maintained with the NBRC.
• The incumbent must maintain a valid and current Respiratory Care Practitioner License in the state in which the facility is located.
• This position must demonstrate the knowledge and skill to care for a wide range of patients, including; infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults and geriatrics.
• Primarily caring for adults.
• New incumbents must complete hospital orientation as well as Respiratory Care Department specific orientation.

Requirements

The following are requirements in addition to any stated in the above description.

Licenses

You must have the following licenses to apply:

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Education

You must have the following education to apply: