Respiratory Therapist - Impactful Care, Day Shift (FT)

Ascension; Panama City (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

403(b) retirement plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance

Parental leave

Pet insurance

Job summary

Ascension Sacred Heart Bay Hospital in Panama City, FL is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for day shift, full-time employment. The role involves assessing patients, planning and implementing respiratory care, monitoring responses, and educating families about conditions and community resources.

The candidate will participate in emergency codes and collaborate with the care team to optimize patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Assesss patient for appropriate type and frequency of treatment and develops a plan of care based on diagnosis.
• Implements and monitors patient care plan and equipment; monitors, records, and communicates patient condition.
• Evaluates respiratory practice, administration of medications, and treatment outcomes.
• Educates patient and family about health condition and available programs.
• Responds to emergency resuscitation team code.

Responsibilities

• Assesses patient for appropriate type and frequency of treatment and develops a plan of care based on diagnosis.
• Implements and monitors patient care plan and equipment; monitors, records and communicates patient condition.
• Evaluates respiratory practice, administration of medications, and treatment based on patient outcome.
• Educates the patient and family about the health condition and provides information about community support groups and other available programs.
• Responds to emergency resuscitation team code.

Skills

Patient assessment

Care planning

Clinical monitoring

Emergency response

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate/Technical degree

Job description

Ascension Sacred Heart Bay Hospital in Panama City, FL is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for day shift, full-time employment. The role involves assessing patients, planning and implementing respiratory care, monitoring responses, and educating families about conditions and community resources.

The candidate will participate in emergency codes and collaborate with the care team to optimize patient outcomes.