Registered Respiratory Therapist — Ventilator & Care Specialist

CHI St Vincent Health; Conway (AR); In loco; USD 37.000 - 55.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

CHI St. Vincent Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join our established team delivering specialized cardiopulmonary care to patients with breathing difficulties. You will provide treatments from nebulizers to ventilator management and oxygen therapies.

You will apply assessment and critical thinking to develop effective care plans, responding calmly to routine and emergent situations while collaborating with the care team to support patient well-being.

Competenze

• Graduate of an approved respiratory therapy education program.
• Respiratory Care Practitioner: AR, upon hire.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist, within 30 Days.
• Basic Life Support - CPR, within 30 Days.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support, within 30 Days.

Mansioni

• Assess and evaluate therapy effectiveness based on patient age and abilities.
• Make recommendations for changes in therapy modes.
• Educate patients and arrange home respiratory care and follow-up assessments.
• Participate in department meetings and continuing education programs.
• Maintain department policies and infection control standards.

Conoscenze

Assessment skills

Critical thinking

Ventilator management

Oxygen therapies

Formazione

Approved respiratory therapy program

AR license upon hire

Registered Respiratory Therapist within 30 days

BLS - CPR within 30 days

ACLS within 30 days

Descrizione del lavoro

CHI St. Vincent Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join our established team delivering specialized cardiopulmonary care to patients with breathing difficulties. You will provide treatments from nebulizers to ventilator management and oxygen therapies.

You will apply assessment and critical thinking to develop effective care plans, responding calmly to routine and emergent situations while collaborating with the care team to support patient well-being.