Part-Time Registered Respiratory Therapist II NP - NICU required @ Cobb Hospital
Wellstar Health System · Austell, GA · 3 mo ago
HealthcarePart-time
Core Responsibilities And Essential Functions
- Provides Customer Service
- Completion of patient care, documentation and education
- Team approach to service
- Promotes a team spirit and positive work environment
- Provides supportive environment for students and staff
- Administers Quality Patient Care
- Performs patient assessment & assessment for therapy
- Collaborates with health care team members in planning patient care
- Verifies orders and administers aerosolized medication, bronchial hygiene, volume expansion, oxygen & medical gas therapy
- Performs ventilator management, weaning, wave form graphic interpretation; airway management (intubation, extubation, trach tube change and care)
- Performs arterial blood gas sampling & analysis
- Edits patient and mentors/precepts new employees, students and peers
Location Specific
- Assists in invasive and non-invasive procedures, Cardiac Service procedures, Pulmonary Diagnostic Testing
Complies With
- All Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.
Required Minimum Education
Associates Respiratory Therapy or Bachelors Respiratory Therapy-Preferred
Required Minimum License(s) And Certification(s)
- BLS - Basic Life Support or ARC-BLS - Amer Red Cross Basic Life Support or BLS-I - Basic Life Support - Instructor
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support or ARC-ALS - Amer Red Cross Advanced Life Support or ACLS-I - ACLS - Instructor
- PALS - Pediatric Adv Life Support or ARC-PALS - Amer Red Cross Pediatric Advanced Life Support or PALS-I - PALS - Instructor
- NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Program or ARC-NALS - Amer Red Cross Neonatal Advanced Life Support or NRP-I - NRP - Instructor or NRP-P - NRP-Provisional (180 Days) within 180 Days
- NBRC-RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist
- RCP - Respiratory Care Prof
Required Minimum Experience
0-2 yrs clinical experience with minimal 6-months critical care
Required Minimum Skills
- Ability to communicate well
- Critical thinking skills
- Establish and maintain working relationships with physicians and other health care professionals
- Computer skills including familiarity with databases
- Good customer relation, assessment, and communication skills