Senior Respiratory Therapist II - Ventilator & Care Leader

St. Christopher's Hospital for Children; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Vor Ort; USD 70.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

St. Christopher's Hospital for Children in Philadelphia, PA, seeks a Registered Respiratory Therapist to assess patient conditions and determine the appropriateness of prescribed respiratory care, while contributing to care plan development and delivery.

The role oversees ventilator management, oxygen therapy, specialty gas administration, aerosolized meds, chest physiotherapy, blood gas analysis, and multidisciplinary collaboration, serving as a clinical resource and responding to calls.

Qualifikationen

• 2 year/Associate Degree or equivalent education/experience
• Completes and maintains all competencies and trainings as required for role.
• PA Respiratory Therapist License
• BLS Certification
• NBRC Respiratory Therapist Registered (RRT)
• Relevant Experience

Aufgaben

• Assess patient's condition and evaluate data to determine appropriateness of prescribed respiratory care.
• Participate in development and delivery of the respiratory care plan in accordance with department policies and procedures.
• Oversee all aspects of Respiratory Care department including ventilator management, oxygen therapy, specialty gas administration, aerosolized medication therapy, chest physiotherapy, blood gas analysis, patient care assessment, and multidisciplinary teamwork.

Kenntnisse

Collaborative Skills

Computer Skills

Customer Service Skills

Detail Oriented

Excellent Communications Skills

Excellent Interpersonal Skills

Leadership Skills

Listening Skills

Medical Terminology

Multitasking

Organizational Skills

Problem Solving Skills

Strategic Thinking

Strong Team Player

Ausbildung

Associate Degree

Combination of education & experience

Jobbeschreibung

St. Christopher's Hospital for Children in Philadelphia, PA, seeks a Registered Respiratory Therapist to assess patient conditions and determine the appropriateness of prescribed respiratory care, while contributing to care plan development and delivery.

The role oversees ventilator management, oxygen therapy, specialty gas administration, aerosolized meds, chest physiotherapy, blood gas analysis, and multidisciplinary collaboration, serving as a clinical resource and responding to calls.