Senior Respiratory Therapist - ICU & Critical Care

Yale New Haven Health; Fort Trumbull (CT); Vor Ort; USD 75.000 - 95.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Yale New Haven Health's Bridgeport Hospital seeks a Respiratory Therapist II to assess and treat patients with respiratory needs in various ICUs, including PICU and NBSCU. The role requires CT licensure and NBRC registration with a focus on high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities include documentation in the EMR, clear SBAR handoffs, and ongoing professional development to stay current with respiratory care practices. Work will be performed in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Qualifikationen

• Proficient in respiratory care assessments, procedures, equipment and documentation.
• Excellent oral and written communication.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.

Aufgaben

• Assess patient pulmonary status and perform therapies in ICU, PICU and NBSCU.
• Document care provided in the EMR and communicate changes using SBAR.
• Provide effective handoffs and collaborate with the care team to maintain patient safety.
• Maintain clinical expertise through continuing education and professional development.

Kenntnisse

ICU respiratory care

Communication skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Stress management

Computer literacy

PICU/Newborn ICU care

Ausbildung

AS in Respiratory Care

AMA-Approved Respiratory Care Program

Jobbeschreibung

Yale New Haven Health's Bridgeport Hospital seeks a Respiratory Therapist II to assess and treat patients with respiratory needs in various ICUs, including PICU and NBSCU. The role requires CT licensure and NBRC registration with a focus on high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities include documentation in the EMR, clear SBAR handoffs, and ongoing professional development to stay current with respiratory care practices. Work will be performed in a fast-paced hospital setting.