Respiratory Care Assistant
Respiratory Care Assistant
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Job Description
Wayne Part time 24 hours per week rotating shift.
About the Unit
Our Respiratory Care Department is dedicated to providing comprehensive respiratory therapy services to patients of all ages. Our team of skilled respiratory therapists works collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver highquality care including advanced diagnostic testing therapeutic interventions and patient education. We utilize the latest technology and evidencebased practices to manage and treat a wide range of respiratory conditions ensuring our patients receive the best possible outcomes. Join us in our mission to improve respiratory health and enhance the quality of life for our patients.
About Corewell Health Wayne Hospital
Corewell Health Wayne Hospital opened its doors to western Wayne communities in 1957. This fullservice hospital is the only hospital in the Wayne Westland Garden City Canton Inkster and Romulus area verified by the American College of Surgeons as a Level III Trauma Center. The hospital has a longstanding partnership with Detroit Metropolitan Airport and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to handle a wide variety of health and communicable disease concerns including mass trauma and emergency patients.
Scope of work
Under the supervision of a Registered Respiratory Therapist provides care to patients with acute and chronic illness by administering various therapeutic modalities and by providing reinforcement for the education and instruction developed in the patient care plan. Follows the patient care plan as developed by the registered respiratory therapist adhering to protocols for the delivery of medication and oxygen setups/titration. Set up and monitor patients placed on noninvasive ventilation (depending on site). Equipment processing including high level disinfection of reusable supplies oxygen tank maintenance replenishing of par levels as needed. Performs chart review for verification of orders; provide electronic documentation; provide reinforcement of patient and family education.
Qualifications
- Required Current enrollment in a Respiratory Therapy degree program.
- Required To work as an RCA selected candidates must successfully complete training modules and competency check offs (tailored to their scope of practice) developed by the department.
- Required Incumbent will be reevaluated in two years if graduation did not occur.
- Completed the basic therapy clinical rotation in the employees perspective college program. Required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) AHA American Heart Association or ARC American Red Cross required
How Corewell Health cares for you
Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial health and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.
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Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status
Primary Location
SITE Wayne Hospital 33155 Annapolis WayneDepartment Name
Respiratory Care Therapy WayneEmployment Type
Part timeShift
Rotating (United States of America)Weekly Scheduled Hours
24Hours of Work
VariableDays Worked
VariableWeekend Frequency
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Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members patients visitors and community. We require a drugfree workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR Varicella Tdap and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an onsite or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process to perform the essential functions of a job or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability pregnancy or sincerely held religious belief.
Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race color national origin sex disability age religion genetic information marital status height weight gender pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity or expression veteran status or any other legally protected category.
An interconnected collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system we advocate for equity as we care for our patients our communities and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity equity and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.
You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.
Employment Type
Part-Time
