Student Respiratory Care Practitioner Intern

Job Summary

The Student Respiratory Care Practitioner Intern is a respiratory care student practicing at their current level under the supervision of a licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner. Community Benefit funds this non-benefitted summer temporary position of up to 240 hours per student annually.

About the Role

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Essential Responsibilities

• Working under the direct supervision of a Respiratory Care mentor employed by the facility.
• Student Respiratory Care Practitioner Interns shall only perform tasks for which they have been previously deemed competent by their educational institution, including respiratory skills, organizational skills, priority setting, and sound clinical decision-making.
• Student Respiratory Care Practitioner Interns shall provide a list of tasks for which they are competent, as approved by their educational institution, to perform under the guidance of a licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner.
• Student Respiratory Care Practitioner Interns must maintain an active enrollment in the work-study course described above and are expected to complete all course assignments and requirements.
• Any Student Respiratory Care Practitioner Intern who ceases to be currently and actively enrolled in the respiratory work study course will be ineligible to participate.
• Hours: Student Respiratory Care Practitioner Intern must commit to working a predetermined number of hours for the duration of the course.

Competencies

• Problem Solving - Identifies problems in a timely manner and brings problems to the appropriate person.
• Interpersonal Skills - Maintains confidentiality and respects co-workers, patients, and facility visitors.
• Oral Communication - Listens and gets clarification to ensure that instructions and requests are fully understood.
• Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; reads and interprets written information.
• Teamwork - Contributes to building a positive team spirit; balances team and individual responsibilities.

Grade

01

Experience

• Basic Qualifications: N/A
• Education: A high school diploma or general education development (GED) is required. Student Respiratory Care Practitioner Intern in good standing, currently enrolled in a Respiratory Care Program approved by the Respiratory Care Board of California.
• Licenses, Certifications, Registrations: Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Basic Life Support
• Additional Requirements: Successful completion of first-year clinical rotations

Education

• Preferred Qualifications: N/A

Primary Location

California, San Leandro, San Leandro Medical Center

Scheduled Weekly Hours

24

Shift

Day

Workdays

• Week 1: Mon, Tue, Wed
• Week 2: Wed, Thu, Fri
• Week 3: Mon, Tue, Wed
• Week 4: Wed, Thu, Fri

Work Hours

• Start: 07:00 AM
• End: 03:30 PM

Job Schedule

Part-time

Employee Status

Temporary

Employee Group/Union Affiliation

A01|SEIU|United Healthcare Workers West

Job Level

Entry Level

Department

San Leandro Hospital - Respiratory Therapy - 0201

Pay Range

$26.25 - $26.25 / hour