Respiratory Care Assistant II

Nationwide Children's Hospital

Job Location:

Columbus, NE - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 22 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview:

Minimum 16 hours per week.

Job Description Summary:

The Respiratory Care Assistant II performs respiratory care therapies as allowed by the Ohio Medical Board Limited Permit and equipment setup under the direction and supervision of a Respiratory Care Professional (RCP). The Respiratory Care Assistant II is authorized to access the unit medication rooms or bedside medication drawers in order to retrieve medications they are authorized to administer.

Job Description:

Essential Functions:

Performs all competencies in the Respiratory Care Assistant 1 position.
Effectively offers preventative care to assess educate and treat patients with cardiopulmonary deficiencies.
Provides Respiratory Care using a Family Centered Approach.
Assesses individualized patient cardiopulmonary needs and communicates them to the care team.
Embraces the interdisciplinary care model and stays aware of changes participating in data collection or auditing and understanding quality improvement.

Education Requirement:

Currently enrolled and in good standing in an accredited respiratory care educational program.

Licensure Requirement:

Current Ohio Limited Permit to practice respiratory care required.

Certifications:

CPR required.

Skills:

See Verification of Education Form from the Ohio Medical Board in the employee file for skills the RCA 2 is able to perform.

Experience:

(not specified)

Physical Requirements:

OCCASIONALLY: Bend/twist Biohazard waste Chemicals/Medications Flexing/extending of neck Fume /Gases /Vapors Lifting / Carrying: 61-100 lbs Machinery Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs Pushing / Pulling: 100 lbs or greater with assistance Pushing / Pulling: 26-40 lbs Pushing / Pulling: 41-60 lbs Pushing / Pulling: 61-100 lbs Reaching above shoulder Squat/kneel

FREQUENTLY: Blood and/or Bodily Fluids Climb stairs/ladder Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens Computer skills Hand use: grasping gripping turning Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs Patient Equipment Repetitive hand/arm use Sitting Standing Walking

CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech Color vision Decision Making Depth perception Hearing acuity Interpreting Data Peripheral vision Problem solving Seeing Far/near

Additional Physical Requirements performed but not listed above:

(not specified)

The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign direct and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet

Required Experience:

Junior IC

Overview:Minimum 16 hours per week.Job Description Summary:The Respiratory Care Assistant II performs respiratory care therapies as allowed by the Ohio Medical Board Limited Permit and equipment setup under the direction and supervision of a Respiratory Care Professional (RCP). The Respiratory Care ...

Overview:

Minimum 16 hours per week.

Job Description Summary:

Job Description:

Essential Functions:

Performs all competencies in the Respiratory Care Assistant 1 position.
Effectively offers preventative care to assess educate and treat patients with cardiopulmonary deficiencies.
Provides Respiratory Care using a Family Centered Approach.
Assesses individualized patient cardiopulmonary needs and communicates them to the care team.
Embraces the interdisciplinary care model and stays aware of changes participating in data collection or auditing and understanding quality improvement.

Education Requirement:

Currently enrolled and in good standing in an accredited respiratory care educational program.

Licensure Requirement:

Current Ohio Limited Permit to practice respiratory care required.

Certifications:

CPR required.

Skills:

See Verification of Education Form from the Ohio Medical Board in the employee file for skills the RCA 2 is able to perform.

Experience:

(not specified)

Physical Requirements:

CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech Color vision Decision Making Depth perception Hearing acuity Interpreting Data Peripheral vision Problem solving Seeing Far/near

Additional Physical Requirements performed but not listed above:

(not specified)

Required Experience:

Junior IC