Cardiac/Pulmonary Rehab Assistant

Aspire Rural Health System•Cass City, MI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Aspire Rural Health System is hiring a Cardiac/Pulmonary Rehab Assistant. We’re looking for individuals with a positive attitude to join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals committed to delivering the highest quality of service to both our patients and employees.

Requirements

High School graduate or the equivalent.
Hold current up-to-date CNA Licensure.
Current BLS certification required at date of hire by the American Heart Association.
Strong communication skills required.

Nice To Haves

Previous hospital/medical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Acquires training and clinical experience while providing logistical support for the operations of the Respiratory Care/Cardiopulmonary Rehab Department.
Possesses sufficient training and experience to perform independent professional care with guidance from a qualified Respiratory Care Practitioner, including the establishment of therapeutic objectives and the review of care based on the needs of the patient.
Maintains, cleans, sterilizes, and prepares equipment and supplies utilized by the Respiratory Care/Cardiopulmonary Rehab Department.
Assembles equipment and supplies in preparation for use and renders basic diagnostic and therapeutic procedures under the direct supervision of a qualified Respiratory Care Practitioner only after receiving adequate, documented orientation and training with demonstrated proficiency in compliance with the policies and procedures of the Hospital.
This position is classified as an OSHA Risk Category I, indicating that the job involves contact with patients. Exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissue is possible during employment, and the employee must follow universal precautions.