ARRT | Registered Respiratory Therapist - Part Time Nights

Job Summary : Provide compassionate, patient- and family-centered respiratory care within a supportive environment that upholds professional respiratory therapy standards and fosters relationship-based care. Care guidelines align with the AARC Code of Ethics, regional respiratory care practice acts, and evidence-based standards. Demonstrate expertise in respiratory therapy assessments, treatment modalities, life support certifications, critical thinking, and prioritization. Commit to ongoing professional development and educational growth.

Essential Responsibilities :

• Assessment : Conduct thorough age-specific assessments and reassessments. Collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare providers to gather comprehensive medical histories. Document findings per unit policies.
• Diagnosis : Identify actual or potential physical, psychosocial, cultural, religious, safety, infection control, environmental, and educational needs. Prioritize care based on assessments and prepare patient and family education accordingly.
• Planning / Outcome : Work with healthcare teams to develop individualized care and education plans aimed at optimal outcomes. Adjust plans based on patient condition changes and input from patients and families.
• Implementation : Deliver age-appropriate care using evidence-based interventions tailored to diagnoses. Coordinate with community resources and caregivers to ensure comprehensive care delivery.
• Evaluation : Assess the effectiveness of respiratory interventions and patient responses. Modify care plans as needed and evaluate patient and family understanding of education provided.

Note : This description outlines primary duties but is not exhaustive. Responsibilities may evolve over time.

Education and Experience Required :

Licensure and Certifications :

Work Shift : Third shift, part-time (24 hours weekly).

Location : Serving the Midwest region of the United States.