Respiratory Care Practitioner, Days

Norton Healthcare; Madison (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner for day shifts. The role involves providing quality respiratory care, patient education, and participating in care planning. Ideal candidates will have an Associate Degree and relevant certifications.

Benefits

Student Loan Repayment

Tuition Assistance

Relocation Assistance

Commuter Program

Employee Referral Bonus

Comprehensive Benefits

Qualifications

• RRT certification must be obtained within 12 months of hire.
• One year experience in respiratory in a critical care setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality care as ordered by the patient's physicians.
• Assist in the day-to-day operations of respiratory care services.
• Participate in monitoring quality of care.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Patient Education

Education

Associate Degree

Tools

CRT Certification

RRT Certification

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Responsibilities

The Respiratory Care Practitioner will report to work on time and ready to work in a quiet professional manner, following hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Provide quality care as ordered by the patient's physicians. Responsible for the initiation of respiratory protocols and/or the evaluation of protocol steps that include all modalities of therapy. Serve as a member of the patient care team to assess, develop care plans, evaluate appropriateness of respiratory care modalities, and assist with discharge planning as needed. Provide patient and family education related to medications and therapy modalities appropriate to assessed learning skills. Participate in monitoring quality of care. Organize workflow to maintain smooth transition between shifts. Assist in the day-to-day operations of respiratory care services by neat and accurate documentation, entering charges for patient billing, monitoring and ordering supplies and medications, and other duties as assigned. Maintain current knowledge via hospital and department communication tools. Identify problems and recommend ideas and solutions. Demonstrate critical thinking skills. Participate/Provide in-service training.

Benefits and Programs

• Student Loan Repayment or Tuition Assistance to aid with school costs.
• Relocation Assistance for moving to the Louisville Metropolitan or Southern Indiana area.
• Commuter Program for those not needing to move.
• Return Home Program for rejoining our team.
• Employee Referral Bonus to support networking and hiring.
• Comprehensive Benefits to support your needs.
• Norton Clinical Agency offers competitive hourly pay for assignments across our organization.

Qualifications

Required:

• Associate Degree
• CRT or RRT certification (RRT must be obtained within 12 months of hire)
• Respiratory Therapist (IN)

Desired:

• One year experience in respiratory in a critical care setting
• Certified or Registered Respiratory Therapist (National)

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Not Applicable
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care