Registered Respiratory Therapist - CNRVMC
Core
Provides advanced respiratory care services, performs clinical assessments, and supports development and evaluation of patient care plans in general and intensive care areas.
Role type
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Builds
Patient care plans and respiratory treatment protocols
Domain
Healthcare / Respiratory Therapy
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Clinical assessment, therapeutic procedures, medication administration, patient education, performance improvement, resource management, interdisciplinary collaboration
Preferred skills
Clinical expertise in rapidly changing circumstances, role modeling, staff orientation, educational program facilitation
Responsibilities
Performs basic and advanced therapeutic, diagnostic, and life support respiratory care procedures; assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates patient care; administers treatments and medications; identifies and implements patient/family educational needs; participates in performance improvement programs; manages resources and establishes priorities; provides orientation to new employees; facilitates resolution of patient and staff situations.
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC