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Respiratory Therapist- Day Shift M-F 8a-4:30p
Location:
Hampton, IA
Description:
Love your patients! Are you a Respiratory Therapist that strives to give your patient a five star experience at every visit? Check us out!Franklin General Hospital Respiratory Therapy department is currently looking for a Respiratory Therapist for full-time, 40 hrs/week. Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm. POSITION SUMMARY: Is responsible for assessing, care planning, patient educational and treatment application for patients receiving respiratory care. JOB RELATIONSHIPS: Responsible to the Cardiopulmonary Leader JOB SPECIFICATIONS :Minimum Education: Graduate of a of program in Respiratory CareMinimum Experience: Board Certified in Respiratory CareRequired Training: Advanced knowledge in interpreting cardiac arrhythmias and recognizing ischemic changes on ECG required.Be proficient in general respiratory care.Ability to demonstrate use of exercise equipment and techniques.Be proficient in general respirator care.Ability to have a good relationship with people of all ages and to adapt teaching skills to a variety of physical disabilities.High degree of independent decision making ability.Current BCLS and ACLS certification required.Current Iowa driver's license required.Physical Demands: Moderate physical activity. Occasionally stopping, twisting, fine manipulation, frequent standing, sitting, walking, bending, reading, and repetitive grasping.Working Conditions: Occasionally exposed to cleaning agents/chemicals. Occasional exposure to infectious disease. Accountability/Duties : Essential Functions Participates in the delivery of pulmonary rehabilitation education and exercise sessions while evaluation and developing treatment plans for assigned patients. Maintains a medical record of patients receiving services, documenting patient progress, including critical events and resolutions of these events. Communicates verbally or in writing with patients and families, other department, physicians, other health care providers and other appropriate agencies. Increase knowledge base to be able to skillfully instruct patients and families in cardiac disease and its prevention. Recognizes and interprets potentially dangerous signs and symptoms and intervenes appropriately. 2. Participates in Quality Improvement program.3. Maintains all paperwork for patients. Shows proficient in Electronic documentation.4. Shows Proficiency/ Interpretation in the following skills / equipment:Apnea LinkOvernight Pulse OximetryHolter MonitorEvent MonitorPFT'sIncentive SpirometryAcapellaEZPAPMDI instruction'Adult and PediatricBIPAP VisionABG'sIntubationCPAP / BIPAP set upsSleep Study interpretationAmbulatory Blood Pressure monitoringSuction'Adult and infant nasal aspirator.O2 conserving DeviceOxygen delivery via oxygen tank and wall flow meter.6 minute walk'Regular and with Conserving devicePeak FlowsNebulizer Treatments6. Participates in educational programs and in-service meetings as required.7. Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.8. Follows the Standards of Behavior. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
Company:
Franklin General Hospital
Posted:
December 26 2023 on ApplicantPro
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Respiratory Therapist- Day Shift M-F 8a-4:30p is a Nurse & Healthcare Respiratory Therapist Job at Franklin General Hospital located in Hampton IA. Find other listings like Respiratory Therapist- Day Shift M-F 8a-4:30p by searching Oodle for Nurse & Healthcare Respiratory Therapist Jobs.