RESP CARE PRACTITIONER ,PER DIEM, FLEXIBLE SHIFTS

IASIS Healthcare
Hialeah, FL, United States
Full-time

Resp Care Practitioner ,Per Diem, Flexible ShiftsClick Here to Apply OnlineJob DescriptionLocation : Palmetto General HospitalPosted Date : 4 / 15 / 2024Job Type : Per DiemDepartment : 8329.

53500 RESPIRATORY THERAPYPosition Summary : Initiates, administers and monitors modalities of respiratory therapy and patient care to all age groups.

Possesses ability to administer and monitor mechanical ventilation upon competency validation to neonatal, pediatric and adult patients.

Documents and charts all therapy according to protocol. Performs all respiratory modalities for the comfort and well being of the patient.

Complies with objectives and policies of the hospital and the age / developmentally appropriate care is given in accordance with unit standards.

Demonstrates clinical competency for Blood Gas duties including ABG draws, capillary draws on neonates, analysis, Quality Control and documentation.

Processes respiratory equipment. Organizes work priorities so that all work is done in an appropriate time frame while notifying the Respiratory Supervisor of changes in workload.

Incorporates critical thinking skills into patient care. Interrupts routine therapy to perform STAT orders. Collaborates with the medical staff and other disciplines in order to facilitate patient care.

Demonstrates a professional , supportive attitude. Provides excellent customer service. Position requires considerable walking, standing, moderate lifting, exposure to patient elements and handling of emergencies and critical patient incidents.

May be needed to work beyond the regular tour of duty. Acts as House Therapist as assigned by department head or supervisors according to department needs.

Position Qualification : (Training, Education, Experience, Skills and Abilities) One (1) year experience in a hospital setting preferred.

One (1) year of Critical Care experience preferred. Basic Computer knowledge Required Licenses / Certifications : Current State of Florida License as a Certified Respiratory Therapist, CRT or Respiratory Care Practitioner in Critical Care, or RCPCC required.

Current BLS and ACLS certification required from American Heart Association PALS certification required with thirty (30) days upon hire.

NRP certification required within sixty (60) days upon hire. About Steward Health CareOver a decade ago, Steward Health Care System emerged as a different kind of health care company designed to usher in a new era of wellness.

One that provides our patients better, more proactive care at a sustainable cost, our providers unrivaled coordination of care, and our communities greater prosperity and stability.

As the country's largest physician-led, tax paying, integrated health care system, our doctors can be certain that we share their interests and those of their patients.

Together we are on a mission to revolutionize the way health care is delivered - creating healthier lives, thriving communities and a better world.

Based in Dallas, Steward currently operates 39 hospitals across Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Utah.

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We look forward to hearing from you

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