Student Respiratory Care - (Variable) Casual

Position Highlights

Position: Student Respiratory
Location/Department: Chillicothe – Respiratory
Reports to: Respiratory Care

Mission Statement

Called to serve our communities.

Guiding Principle

Let all that you do be done in love.

Vision

To be the region's most trusted partner in healthcare.

Values

• Compassion
• Excellence
• Integrity
• Trust

Does Adena offer growth opportunities?

Growth at Adena isn’t one-size-fits-all. It’s built through relationships, mentorship, and opportunity. Caregivers are encouraged to explore career paths that fit their strengths and interests through:

• Emerging leader and leadership development programs
• Tuition assistance and education support
• Skill-building and lateral career opportunities
• Visibility with leaders who recognize potential early

What You’ll Do

Under direct supervision of the Respiratory Care supervisor and the shift Lead/Charge Therapist, the Student Respiratory Care Therapist provides respiratory pharmacologic, diagnostic, and therapeutic modalities to all age groups as defined by each Student Ohio Respiratory Care Permit. The Student Respiratory Care Therapist provides direct patient care and works collaboratively with other team members, the physician, and the patient/family to achieve optimal outcomes. This position acts as a liaison with other clinical departments.

• Carries out physician orders according to protocols, best practices and policies.
• Accurate Documentation.
• Performs diagnostic procedures and cardiac monitoring with recognition of arrhythmias.
• Administers medications for the testing or treatment of cardiopulmonary impairment.
• Provides input for policy, procedure and protocol development.

Position Specific Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Communication
• Customer Focus
• Problem Solving
• Teamwork
• Self-Motivated
• Organization Skills
• Technical Skills

Minimum/Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Must be a student actively enrolled and in good standing in recognized respiratory care educational program
• Ohio Respiratory Care Limited Permit issued by the Ohio Respiratory Care Board
• BLS – Basic Life Support