Allied - Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
About The Position
Evaluates patient outcomes making changes in plan of care within the multidisciplinary team. Provides explanation/instructions to patients and/or responsible persons and insures understanding with regard to respiratory disease processes, intervention procedures and discharge. Accepts reassignment to other units when necessary. Shares clinical knowledge with staff and students and is a role model for clinical practice. Plans, implements, and evaluates the effectiveness of respiratory care. Provides respiratory care as ordered by physician keeping in communication with medical and nursing staff.
Requirements
- Associate's degree required.
- RRT Illinois License.
- BLS certification.
- NRP-MHC certification.
Responsibilities
- Evaluates patient outcomes and adjusts care plans.
- Provides instructions regarding respiratory processes and interventions.
- Accepts reassignment to other units as needed.
- Mentors staff and students in clinical practice.
- Implements and evaluates respiratory care effectiveness.
- Coordinates with medical and nursing staff on respiratory care.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
