RRT: Advanced Respiratory Care Clinician & Leader

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to provide respiratory care in Jackson, Mississippi. The role involves assessing patients, developing care plans, administering medications, and providing health education. Candidates must have a current state license and RRT credential, along with basic computer skills. Preferred qualifications include at least 1 year of hospital experience and ACLS certification. Join a team that values critical thinking and clinical leadership in enhancing patient health and healing.

Qualifications

• Recent clinical respiratory care experience in a hospital or similar setting.
• State license and RRT credential as per the National Board.
• Basic computer knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Assesses the patient.
• Develops and implements the care plan.
• Administers medications as prescribed.
• Provides health education to patients and families.
• Participates in quality improvement activities.

Skills

Critical thinking skills

Patient care

Clinical leadership

Health teaching/education

Education

Current state license

RRT certification

Basic computer knowledge

Tools

Microsoft Office

Windows Operating system

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health Care is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to provide respiratory care in Jackson, Mississippi. The role involves assessing patients, developing care plans, administering medications, and providing health education. Candidates must have a current state license and RRT credential, along with basic computer skills. Preferred qualifications include at least 1 year of hospital experience and ACLS certification. Join a team that values critical thinking and clinical leadership in enhancing patient health and healing.