R.C.P. NICU Per Diem
About The Position
The NICU Respiratory Care Practitioner (“NICU RCP”) is responsible for providing safe, quality respiratory patientcare and teaching to patients and families. Additional responsibilities include collaboration with the health careteam, participation in on-going feedback regarding performance improvement, implementation of clinicalpathway/plan of care to guide patient care delivery. The NICU RCP must demonstrate proficiency in the neonatal intensive care area and provide respiratory therapyto neonates as ordered by physicians, according to established standards and practices.
Requirements
- Graduate of an AMA accredited School for Respiratory Therapy or equivalent
- Minimum of one year acute care experience in Respiratory Services or respiratory related care with demonstrated experience in NICU respiratory therapy
- Current CA RCP License
- Curent BLS
- Current ACLS
- Current NRP
- Current PALS, within thirty (30) days of hire
Nice To Haves
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) preferred
Responsibilities
- Providing safe, quality respiratory patientcare and teaching to patients and families
- Collaboration with the health care team
- Participation in on-going feedback regarding performance improvement
- Implementation of clinical pathway/plan of care to guide patient care delivery
- Demonstrate proficiency in the neonatal intensive care area
- Provide respiratory therapy to neonates as ordered by physicians, according to established standards and practices
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
