Respiratory Therapist - PRN
Compensation
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Job Description
The respiratory therapist is responsible for assisting, evaluating, and maintaining quality patient care, from infants to elderly; collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; providing physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families. The respiratory therapist should maintain a positive working relationship with his/her staff as well as Physicians, LIP's and ancillary departments.
Will be held accountable to the following Studer Philosophies and Principles:
- HCAPS Patient Perception
- Hourly Rounding with intention.
- Bedside Shift Report.
- AIDET.
- Daily Huddles.
Functions
Essential and nonessential functions duties as assigned.
Key Responsibilities
The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for assisting, evaluating, and maintaining quality patient care across all age groups, from infants to the elderly. This role involves collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary team members while providing necessary physical and psychological support to patients and their families.
Requirements
Candidates must be a graduate from an Approved Respiratory Therapy School and hold a current Respiratory Care Practitioner license in the state of Kentucky. A minimum of two years of experience in pulmonary or rehabilitation is preferred, along with current BLS certification, and ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications within six months of employment.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Respiratory Therapist - PRN at Jennie Stuart Health a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 5% in Respiratory Therapy — ranked against 3,904 active Respiratory Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.
Respiratory Therapy Career Context
Of the 50 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 56% have no call, 46% require no weekends.
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