Respiratory Care Assistant - Part-Time/PRN

Corewell Health; Wayne (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

On-demand pay

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Job summary

Corewell Health Wayne Hospital is seeking a part-time Respiratory Therapist for a Casual/PRN role in the Wayne campus. You will work under the supervision of a Registered Respiratory Therapist to provide care for patients with acute and chronic respiratory conditions using a range of therapies, including NIV when applicable.

The position emphasizes collaboration with physicians and healthcare teams to deliver high-quality care and patient education, in a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Current enrollment in a Respiratory Therapy degree program.
• Must complete department training modules and competency check-offs.
• Re-evaluation in two years if graduation has not occurred.
• Completed basic therapy clinical rotation in college program.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to patients with acute and chronic respiratory illness under supervision of an RRT.
• Follow the patient care plan and administer medications and oxygen setups/titration.
• Set up and monitor non-invasive ventilation as site allows.
• Process equipment, perform high-level disinfection, and maintain oxygen tanks.
• Document electronically and reinforce patient and family education.

Education

Respiratory Therapy program enrollment

Job description

Corewell Health Wayne Hospital is seeking a part-time Respiratory Therapist for a Casual/PRN role in the Wayne campus. You will work under the supervision of a Registered Respiratory Therapist to provide care for patients with acute and chronic respiratory conditions using a range of therapies, including NIV when applicable.

The position emphasizes collaboration with physicians and healthcare teams to deliver high-quality care and patient education, in a hospital setting.