Senior Respiratory Care Practitioner — Lead & Educate

Bon Secours Mercy Health; Emporia (VA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 71,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

403(b) with employer contributions

Tuition assistance

Professional development

Job summary

Bon Secours Mercy Health seeks a Respiratory Care Practitioner III for Southern Virginia Regional Medical Center on a PRN basis. The role involves comprehensive respiratory care, patient assessment, education, and collaboration with the care team.

Responsibilities include monitoring therapies, leading clinical practice, and supporting staff through mentorship and evaluation. Requires relevant licenses and NBRC credentials.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy or related field is required or preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential.
• Experience with ventilator management and airway care is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory care through assessment, planning, intervention and education.
• Monitor patient response to therapies and adjust as needed.
• Serve as Charge Therapist to ensure staffing coverage and quality care.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Patient assessment

Ventilator management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Respiratory Therapy or related field

Tools

EPIC EHR

Job description

Bon Secours Mercy Health seeks a Respiratory Care Practitioner III for Southern Virginia Regional Medical Center on a PRN basis. The role involves comprehensive respiratory care, patient assessment, education, and collaboration with the care team.

Responsibilities include monitoring therapies, leading clinical practice, and supporting staff through mentorship and evaluation. Requires relevant licenses and NBRC credentials.