Therapist-Respiratory Certified

Baptist; Southaven (MS); Presencial; USD 52.000 - 74.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation in Mississippi seeks a Respiratory Therapist to deliver compassionate respiratory care using NBRC-credentialed CRT and strong clinical judgment. You will work with patients to support breathing goals and patient comfort.

Responsibilities include assessing patients, implementing and evaluating care plans, administering medications, educating patients and families, collaborating with the care team, and contributing to quality improvement initiatives.

Qualificações

• Current state license.
• Recent clinical respiratory care experience (hospital, home care, SNF).
• State licensure and/or CRT credential in accordance with NBRC.

Responsabilidades

• Assesses the patient.
• Implements the plan of care.
• Evaluates the plan of care.
• Administers medications as prescribed.
• Provides patient, family, and/or significant other health teaching/education.
• Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.
• Communicates/collaborates with others in providing patient care.
• Provides clinical leadership
• Supports life long learning
• Completes assigned goals

Conhecimentos

Critical thinking

Formação

CRT credential

Ferramentas

Windows OS

Microsoft Office

Descrição da vaga

Job Summary

Provides respiratory care using critical thinking skills learned and refined through education and experience as a Respiratory Therapist. A Certified Respiratory Therapist demonstrates these skills by successfully completing examinations administered by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) and earning the credential CRT. Provides a caring relationship that facilitates health and healing. Performs other job duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Assesses the patient,
• Implements the plan of care.
• Evaluates the plan of care.
• Administers medications as prescribed.
• Provides patient, family, and/or significant other health teaching/education.
• Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.
• Communicates/collaborates with others in providing patient care.
• Provides clinical leadership
• Supports life long learning
• Completes assigned goals

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required

• Current state license.
• Recent clinical respiratory care experience (hospital, home care, skilled nursing facility) and/or previous respiratory care practice.

Preferred/Desired

• 1 year hospital experience.

Education

Minimum Required

• Current state license.
• State licensure and/or "CRT" credential in accordance with the National Board of Respiratory Care.

Preferred/Desired

Training

Minimum Required

• Successful completion of Hospital and Departmental orientation.

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

Minimum Required

• Basic computer knowledge using Windows Operating system and Microsoft Office.

Preferred/Desired

Licensure

Minimum Required

• BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE;CRT
• Successful completion of entry level exam for RCPs. ABG endorsed, if applicable.

Preferred/Desired

• ACLS