Clinical Coordinator Respiratory Therapy

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Clinical Coordinator assists the Cardiopulmonary Department Director with activities that ensure delivery of qualified, safe and effective patient care. The Clinical Coordinator provides effective leadership and support to the Director and Respiratory staff.

What You Will Do in This Role

• Participate in all phases of the arterial blood gas laboratory, including responsibility of all necessary studies, QA/QI, PI testing, maintenance, reporting and competencies.
• Utilize current research findings to support and improve Respiratory Therapy staff practice.
• Collaborate with the Director to write and revise unit specific competency plans.
• Identify educational needs of staff and assist with planning and conducting education classes.
• Audit, report, and educate staff on documentation, meeting professional and JCAHO requirements.
• Monitor and review the consistent completion of chart auditing.

Qualifications

• BLS, ACLS, PALS/PEARS, NRP
• Active NBRC license
• Current state license in Tennessee with ABG endorsement
• Graduate from an accredited school of Respiratory Care, BS preferred
• 3-5 years experience
• Strong interpersonal/communication skills
• Desire to pursue future leadership roles

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing

Note

Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. TriStar Summit is a 230+ bed comprehensive facility. We serve Davidson, Wilson and surrounding counties. We include a Level III Trauma Center. We offer a full array of acute care services. These include cardiology, oncology, orthopaedics/spine, rehabilitation and women’s services. We are an Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI. We are a Primary Stroke Center. TriStar Summit is a leading provider of emergency heart and stroke care. "Good people beget good people." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Clinical Coordinator Respiratory Therapy opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your resume today to join our community of caring! We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.