Manager Respiratory Therapy
Akron Children's · Boardman, OH · 2 wk ago
OTHRFull-time
About the role
The Respiratory Care Manager assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates delivery of patient care on assigned units on a 24‑hour basis and provides direction for the development and evaluation of assigned respiratory care personnel. This full‑time, 40‑hour/week day‑shift position is onsite and covers the MV Beeghly Campus, St. Es NICU, Summa NICU, and Aultman NICU.
Responsibilities
- Adds value as a key member of management; understands the business, financials, industry, customers and strategy.
- Supervises employees, provides direction, coaches, trains and develops, and manages performance to meet company goals and expectations.
- Prepares, manages, and adheres to department budget to maintain expenditure controls.
- Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates delivery of patient care on assigned units on a 24‑hour basis.
- Provides direction to development and evaluation of assigned respiratory care personnel.
- Maintains operational aspects of the patient care unit in collaboration with support services.
- Contributes to respiratory care and the Hospital through support of philosophy and objectives, educational efforts, and research and evidence‑based practice efforts.
- Participates in committees, task forces, meetings and activities to assist in the development of staff, promote self‑professional development and enhance the practice of respiratory care.
- Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psychological, social, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age.
- Other duties as required.
Requirements
- Experience in neonatal/pediatrics is required.
- Experience working with all levels within an organization is required.
- Experience in healthcare is preferred.
- Proficiency in MS Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or similar software is required.
- Electronic health record software used for inpatient care is required.
Qualifications
- Education: Graduate from an accredited school of respiratory care is required.
- Master's degree is required.
- Certification: Registered Respiratory Therapist credential; Valid Ohio License as a Respiratory Care Professional (RCP) is required; Current Health Care Provider BLS is required; PALS, NRP and ACLS training is required within one year of hire.
- Years of relevant experience: 5 to 7 years is preferred.
- Years of experience supervising: 3 to 5 years is preferred.
- Full Time FTE: 1.000000
- Status: Onsite