The Respiratory Therapist RRT IHR reflects the mission vision and values of NM adheres to the organizations Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program and complies with all relevant policies procedures guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
Provides care for patients with respiratory disorders.
Responsibilities:
Delivers and assesses response to ordered therapy per plan of care. Monitors records and communicates patient condition as appropriate.
Implements respiratory care policies and procedures based on patient outcomes current research and best practices. May assist with coordinating services prioritizing assignments and workflow and promoting situational decision-making/problem solving.
Responds to codes and calls for emergent assistance. Assesses patient condition and delivers appropriate treatment.
Educates the patient and family about the patients illness and provides information about community support groups and other resources.
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications :
Required:
Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care program
Must be credentialed by the NBRC
Cert BLS
Registered RRT/CRT
RCP License in the state of Illinois
Additional Information :
Benefits
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical emotional and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Part-time
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