RESP THERP I - REG at Premier Health

Middletown, Ohio, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Care Coordination, Evidence-Based Practice, Interdisciplinary Teamwork, Regulatory Compliance, Supply Handling, Medication Handling, Team Leadership, Shift Reporting, Verbal Orders, Written Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Prioritization, Evaluation

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

The Respiratory Care Therapist functions in a multi-faceted role that demonstrates professionalism and promotes excellence in the practice of respiratory care. The Therapist is responsible for maintaining high standards for a caseload of patients as described by the scope of care for the area of practice and demonstrates appropriate actions based on sound scientific research and evidence-based principles. The Therapist also coordinates care delivered by the interdisciplinary team. The Therapist is accountable for compliance with the Ohio Respiratory Care Laws, applicable regulatory standards, and institutional policies and procedures. Appropriately secures and handles supplies, medications and lab specimens transported into and within the hospital. Acts in a Team Leader capacity to coordinate the daily operation of the Respiratory Care services including patient assignment and shift reports. The role is also one of working with all health care team members to provide the best care to all patients. Behavior of the Therapist will lead to high customer satisfaction. Education: Graduation from Respiratory Therapist Program. Approved by NBRC. Licensure: Valid Ohio Registered Care Practitioner License. Certification: Valid Ohio Registered Respiratory Care License. Must possess a current BLS certification. ACLS certification required or obtain certification within six months of hire. Experience: Six months clinical experience to include experience in critical care preferred. Skills/Other: The ability to analyze, prioritize and evaluate patient needs in an efficient and effective manner. The Respiratory Care Practitioner must possess effective verbal, written communication and interpersonal skills. Able to accept, transcribe & implement verbal orders from physicians within their scope of care.

Responsibilities

The Respiratory Care Therapist manages a patient caseload, ensuring high standards of care based on evidence-based principles while coordinating activities within the interdisciplinary team. This role also involves acting as a Team Leader to manage daily operations, including patient assignments and shift reports.