Job Summary:
This role focuses on providing respiratory care and neuro diagnostic services to patients with conditions such as CHF COPD Pneumonia and Respiratory Failure. The specialist will manage ventilators perform ABG sampling administer medications and provide pulmonary hygiene. The position requires experience in adult critical care and the ability to float between long-term care and acute care settings.
Location:Newark New York United States
Responsibilities:
- Perform ABG sampling
- Manage ventilators (Hamilton Vent Servo-U NKV330 V60)
- Conduct patient assessments
- Administer medications
- Provide pulmonary hygiene
- Assist with extubation and intubation
- Place and manage nasal and oral airways
- Perform oral and nasal suctioning
- Collect sputum specimens
- Perform suctioning (ETT NT)
- Provide tracheostomy care and management
- Administer handheld T-piece and trach collar treatments
- Use bag and mask for ventilation
- Manage ET tubes and high flow nasal cannula (HFNC)
- Administer BiPAP and CPAP
- Troubleshoot high-pressure alarms
- Wean patients from mechanical ventilation
- Float from LTC to Acute care as needed
Required Skills & Certifications:
- BLS certification
- Active license in hand
- Adult Critical Care experience
- Emergency Department experience
- Extubation skills
- Intubation Assist skills
- Nasal airway placement skills
- Nasal airway suctioning skills
- Oral airway placement skills
- Oral/nasal Suctioning skills
- Sputum specimen collection skills
- Suctioning (ETT NT) skills
- Tracheostomy care/management skills
- Hand held ventilation skills
- T-piece ventilation skills
- Trach collar ventilation skills
- Bag and mask ventilation skills
- ET Tube management skills
- High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC) management skills
- BiPAP management skills
- CPAP management skills
- Troubleshooting high-pressure alarms skills
- Weaning from mechanical ventilation skills
- 1 year of experience
Preferred Skills & Certifications:
- Long term care experience
Special Considerations:
- Float required from LTC to Acute care as needed
- Personal car is required due to the rural nature of many locations
Scheduling:
- Night shift: 6:30 PM 7:00 AM
- 8-week contract
- Weekend Coverage: Every Other Weekend (EOW)
- 6 weekend shifts per 13-week contract
Job Summary: This role focuses on providing respiratory care and neuro diagnostic services to patients with conditions such as CHF COPD Pneumonia and Respiratory Failure. The specialist will manage ventilators perform ABG sampling administer medications and provide pulmonary hygiene. The position r...
Job Summary:
This role focuses on providing respiratory care and neuro diagnostic services to patients with conditions such as CHF COPD Pneumonia and Respiratory Failure. The specialist will manage ventilators perform ABG sampling administer medications and provide pulmonary hygiene. The position requires experience in adult critical care and the ability to float between long-term care and acute care settings.
Location:Newark New York United States
Responsibilities:
- Perform ABG sampling
- Manage ventilators (Hamilton Vent Servo-U NKV330 V60)
- Conduct patient assessments
- Administer medications
- Provide pulmonary hygiene
- Assist with extubation and intubation
- Place and manage nasal and oral airways
- Perform oral and nasal suctioning
- Collect sputum specimens
- Perform suctioning (ETT NT)
- Provide tracheostomy care and management
- Administer handheld T-piece and trach collar treatments
- Use bag and mask for ventilation
- Manage ET tubes and high flow nasal cannula (HFNC)
- Administer BiPAP and CPAP
- Troubleshoot high-pressure alarms
- Wean patients from mechanical ventilation
- Float from LTC to Acute care as needed
Required Skills & Certifications:
- BLS certification
- Active license in hand
- Adult Critical Care experience
- Emergency Department experience
- Extubation skills
- Intubation Assist skills
- Nasal airway placement skills
- Nasal airway suctioning skills
- Oral airway placement skills
- Oral/nasal Suctioning skills
- Sputum specimen collection skills
- Suctioning (ETT NT) skills
- Tracheostomy care/management skills
- Hand held ventilation skills
- T-piece ventilation skills
- Trach collar ventilation skills
- Bag and mask ventilation skills
- ET Tube management skills
- High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC) management skills
- BiPAP management skills
- CPAP management skills
- Troubleshooting high-pressure alarms skills
- Weaning from mechanical ventilation skills
- 1 year of experience
Preferred Skills & Certifications:
- Long term care experience
Special Considerations:
- Float required from LTC to Acute care as needed
- Personal car is required due to the rural nature of many locations
Scheduling:
- Night shift: 6:30 PM 7:00 AM
- 8-week contract
- Weekend Coverage: Every Other Weekend (EOW)
- 6 weekend shifts per 13-week contract
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