Respiratory Care Practitioner PRN
Company: Methodist Hospital Northeast
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: January 13, 2021
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Job Description:
Description SHIFT: PRNSCHEDULE: PRN/Per DiemDo you have a
passion for healthcare and helping others? Do you enjoy working in
a fast-paced, patient-centered environment? Jump-start your career
in our Respiratory Therapy department. Submit your application
today!Benefits:We offer you an excellent total compensation
package, including competitive salary, excellent benefit package
and growth opportunities. We believe in our team and your ability
to do excellent work with us. Your benefits include 401k, PTO
medical, dental, flex spending, life, disability, tuition
reimbursement, employee discount program and employee stock
purchase program. We would love to talk to you about this fantastic
opportunity.What you will do in this role:The Respiratory Care
Practitioner assesses, treats, and cares for patients with
pulmonary disorders. The Respiratory Care Practitioner is
responsible for the clinical administration of all therapeutic and
diagnostic respiratory care modalities offered by the
department.Essential Job Functions: 1. Operates and sets up devices
such as: mechanical ventilators, therapeutic gas administration,
aerosol generators, and disposable respiratory care products. 2.
Provides emergency care, including: artificial ventilation,
external cardiac massage, and assists staff with cardiopulmonary
resuscitation. 3. Collects and analyzes arterial blood gases and is
able to recognize normal, abnormal, and critical values. If
critical values are recognized, the Respiratory Care Practitioner
is able to provide appropriate corrective intervention. 4. Follows
physician orders for treatment and evaluates requirements for
treatment, such as: treatment type, mode and duration of therapy,
universal precautions, and medication dosage. 5. Monitors patients
response to therapy by evaluation of vital signs, arterial blood
gases, auscultation of breath sounds, pulse oximetry and end-tidal
CO2 measurement. 6. Consults with physicians, nurses, and other
health care professionals for changes in patient's status. The
Respiratory Care Practitioner works as part of a team to manage the
patients plan of care.QualificationsEDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
AND/OR PREFERRED:* Graduate of a Respiratory Therapy Program
(Required)LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: Required: * Respiratory Care
Practitioner license with the Texas Medical Board. Certified
Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist
(RRT) credential from the National Board of Respiratory Care
(NBRC).* Basic Life Support (BLS) upon hire and Advanced Cardiac
Life Support (ACLS) certifications required within 90 days of
employment.Preferred: * Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and
or Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) must be obtained within 90
days of employment if required by the department. Northeast
Methodist HospitalNortheast Methodist Hospital has played a major
role in the phenomenal economic growth experienced in northeast
Bexar County. It is licensed for 179 beds and has been nationally
recognized by Leapfrog's Hospital Safety Grade A. We offer a full
array of services including 24/7 emergency care, open heart
surgery, cardiac catheterizations, inpatient rehabilitation,
orthopedic surgery, cancer care, intensive care and inpatient and
outpatient surgeries and procedures.Northeast Methodist Hospital is
an accredited Chest Pain Center and is a Certified Stroke Center by
The Joint Commission. We are recognized as an Accredited Heart
Failure Center by the Healthcare Colloquium and as a Top Performer
on Key Quality Measures-- by The Joint Commission. Our hospital has
received the Mission: Lifeline-- Bronze Receiving Quality
Achievement Award for implementing specific quality improvement
measures outlined by the American Heart Association for the
treatment of patients who suffer severe heart attacks and the Texas
Award for Performance Excellence. For more information, please
visit our website at www.sahealth.com and select Northeast
Methodist Hospital under Locations.Be a part of an organization
that invests in you. We are actively reviewing applications.
Qualified candidates will be promptly contacted by our hiring
managers for interviews. Submit your application today and help us
raise the bar in patient care!We are an equal opportunity employer
and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the
basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual
orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability
status.Notice Our Company's recruiters are here to help unlock the
next possibility within your career and we take your candidate
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