SummaryProvides respiratory care using critical thinking skills learned and refined through education and experience as a Respiratory Therapist.
A Certified Respiratory Therapist demonstrates these skills by successfully completing examinations administered by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) and earning the credential CRT.
Provides a caring relationship that facilitates health and healing. Performs other job duties as assigned.ResponsibilitiesAssesses the patient,Implements the plan of care.
Evaluates the plan of care.Administers medications as prescribed.Provides patient, family, and / or significant other health teaching / education.
Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.Communicates / collaborates with others in providing patient care.
Provides clinical leadershipSupports life long learningCompletes assigned goalsRequirements, Preferences and ExperienceEducationMinimum : Current state license.
ExperiencePreferred : 1 year hospital experience.Minimum : Current state license.Licensure, Registration, CertificationPreferred : ACLSMinimum : BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE;
CRTSpecial SkillsMinimum : Basic computer knowledge using Windows Operating system and Microsoft Office.TrainingMinimum : Successful completion of Hospital and Departmental orientation.
About Baptist Memorial Health CareAt Baptist, we owe our success to our colleagues, who have both technical expertise and a compassionate attitude.
Every day they carry out Christ's three-fold ministry-healing, preaching and teaching. And, we reward their efforts with compensation and benefits packages that are highly competitive in the Mid-South health care community.
For two consecutive years, Baptist has won a Best in Benefits award for offering the best benefit plans compared with their peer groups.
Winners are chosen based on plan designs, premiums and the results of a Benefits Benchmarking Survey.At Baptist, We Offer : Competitive salariesPaid vacation / time offContinuing education opportunitiesGenerous retirement planHealth insurance, including dental and visionSick leaveService awardsFree parkingShort-term disabilityLife insuranceHealth care and dependent care spending accountsEducation assistance / continuing educationEmployee referral programJob Summary : Position : 4234 - Therapist-Respiratory CertifiedFacility : BMH - Memphis HospitalDepartment : ME Respiratory Therapy Baptist MemphisCategory : Respiratory Care ServicesType : ClinicalWork Type : Full TimeWork Schedule : NightsLocation : US : TN : MemphisLocated in the Memphis metro area REQNUMBER : 21074