Description
- Conducts patient assessments and interprets clinical data necessary for the delivery of quality patient care. - Implements and evaluates theplan of care related to respiratory procedures including but not limited to aerosol, secretion mobilization, and hyperinflation therapies.
- Performs diagnostic studies on patients as designated by department policy and / or by physician order. - Consults with other health care professionals and promotes consistent quality and delivery of patient care.
- Completes all documentation for patient charting in compliance with standards for accuracy and content as established by the department and NMH Additional Functions - Demonstrates clinical competence.
- Implements appropriate actions to respond to needs of patients and their significant others. - Monitors and documents the patients response to therapeutic interventions and progress toward outcomes.
- Serves as a resource and role model for new staff, students, and other NMH personnel and assists with precepting and orienting.
- Works collaboratively with all hospital services to responsibly accomplish daily work and maintain an environment of excellence.
- Assists with the development of clinical research protocols and participates in their implementation.
Qualifications
Required : - Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)- National Board of Respiratory Care - Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP)- Illinois Department of Professional Regulation (within three months of hire) - Basic Life Support (BLS)- American Heart Association - Associate Degree in Applied Science (AAS)- Respiratory Therapy - Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist (CPFT) National Board of Respiratory Care Preferred : - 1-3 years experience in Respiratory Therapy or as a Pulmonary Function Technologist - Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist (RPFT)- National Board of Respiratory Care - Bachelors Degree (BA / BS) - Member of the American Association for Respiratory Care
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