Limited Permit Respiratory Student - PRN
About The Position
The Respiratory Care Assistant learns and incorporates the mission statement and standards of behavior of the hospital or care facility. The Assistant performs basic competencies during orientation and provides satisfactory respiratory care independently after verification of education and completed competency. The role includes respiratory care procedures such as medicated aerosol delivery, airway clearance therapy, patient monitoring, oxygen and humidity therapy, and special procedures. Additional duties may be assigned. The employee must comply with all policies and standards, follow department documentation provided during orientation, and meet requirements for safely and securely maintaining patients’ Protected Health Information (PHI). Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct, and UH policies and procedures address appropriate workplace use of PHI.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Enrollment in an accredited respiratory care program.
- Student experience.
- Current Ohio Limited Practice Permit.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in basic respiratory therapy procedures.
Responsibilities
- Deliver medicated aerosols.
- Perform airway clearance therapy.
- Monitor patients using bedside spirometry, noninvasive monitors, and ECG.
- Provide oxygen and humidity therapy.
- Perform special procedures, including CPR, data collection, and equipment setups.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Comply with applicable policies and standards.
- Safely and securely maintain patients’ Protected Health Information (PHI).
Benefits
- Ask your recruiter about how you can earn up to $20K toward your student loans.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
