Respiratory Therapist: Ventilation & Diagnostics Expert

Ochsner Health System; Louisiana; Sur place; USD 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Ochsner Health System is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide clinical care including oxygen therapy, diagnostic testing, and ventilation support for patients from neonatal to geriatric ages.

Responsibilities include performing routine and advanced therapies, documenting patient information, educating staff and patients, and ensuring compliance with policies and procedures. Strong communication and data-entry skills are required.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree required; Bachelor's preferred.
• Current license as a Respiratory Therapist in the state of practice.
• NRB? Not required.

Responsabilités

• Performs routine and advanced therapeutic procedures according to policy.
• Reviews and documents clinical information for each patient.
• Educates patients and co-workers on procedures and treatment plans.
• Performs diagnostic procedures.
• Provides age-appropriate care across neonatal to geriatric populations.
• Adapts behavior to patient population and privacy standards.

Connaissances

Computer skills

Communication

Windows skills

Interpersonal skills

Data entry

Formation

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Outils

ABG analyzers

EKG machines

Respiratory equipment

Description du poste

Ochsner Health System is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide clinical care including oxygen therapy, diagnostic testing, and ventilation support for patients from neonatal to geriatric ages.

Responsibilities include performing routine and advanced therapies, documenting patient information, educating staff and patients, and ensuring compliance with policies and procedures. Strong communication and data-entry skills are required.