Respiratory Care Practitioner Casual Nights
Core
Administers respiratory care to acutely ill patients through assessment, planning, intervention, and treatment in adult med surg, emergency, and critical care units.
Role type
Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner (IC)
Builds
Patient care plans and respiratory therapy interventions
Domain
Healthcare / Respiratory Therapy
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Adult respiratory protocols, emergency management, patient assessment, multidisciplinary collaboration, precepting
Preferred skills
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Adult Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
Technologies
Respiratory therapy modalities and equipment
Responsibilities
Administer respiratory therapies, monitor and record patient condition, educate patients/families, respond to clinical emergencies, participate in multidisciplinary rounds, precept students
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, Licensed Professional