Respiratory Therapist III: Critical Care Leader

ChristianaCare; Wilmington (DE); In loco; USD 54.000 - 74.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

ChristianaCare in Wilmington, DE is seeking a Respiratory Therapist III to join its full-time team at Wilmington Hospital. This role leads bedside care, advances evidence-based practices, and mentors staff to grow as professional respiratory therapists.

The position requires at least three years in critical care, a CoARC-approved program graduate, and a current Delaware license with BLS. Hours are 7:00am–7:00pm with every 3rd weekend and holiday.

Competenze

• Graduate of a CoARC approved School of Respiratory Therapy.
• Minimum of three years critical care experience required.
• Bachelor Degree required or actively enrolled in a degree program.

Mansioni

• Develops and collaborates with Staff Development Specialist and Critical Care Coordinator to establish critical care practice guidelines, policies and procedures.
• Reviews and monitors respiratory care staffs critical care skills, oversee the activities of staff rotating to the specialty service area, and provide feedback to management team.
• Serves as a resource person to respiratory therapists, nurses, and physicians with respect to respiratory equipment or technology, and provides in-servicing as needed.
• Serves as a resource person for research and process improvement initiatives.
• Engages with physicians in specialty service area.
• Performs or assists with specialized procedures particular to the specialty service area.
• Serve as a role model by demonstrating core values in all interactions. Creates and builds positive working relationships with leaders of all units to facilitate positive outcomes for all internal/external customers.
• Maintains current knowledge of treatment modalities, medical studies, trends, and practices affecting the patients served.
• All duties and responsibilities of RT II
• Performs assigned work safely, adhering to established CCHS and departmental safety practices; reports to supervisor, in a timely manner, any unsafe activities, conditions, hazards, or safety violations that may cause injury to oneself, other employees, patients and visitors.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Conoscenze

Clinical leadership

Mentoring

Evidence-based practice

Formazione

CoARC-approved Respiratory Therapy program

Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy

Strumenti

Respiratory equipment

Descrizione del lavoro

ChristianaCare in Wilmington, DE is seeking a Respiratory Therapist III to join its full-time team at Wilmington Hospital. This role leads bedside care, advances evidence-based practices, and mentors staff to grow as professional respiratory therapists.

The position requires at least three years in critical care, a CoARC-approved program graduate, and a current Delaware license with BLS. Hours are 7:00am–7:00pm with every 3rd weekend and holiday.