Respiratory Care Practitioner II Full Time Nights Sign on Bonus Eligible

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare • Winfield, IL

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About The Position

At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better? The Department of Respiratory Care at NM CDH puts patients first using an evidenced-based practice model of respiratory care helping patients achieve optimal health by providing and coordinating care within RCP scope of practice. We are a professional and knowledgeable team that consistently advocates for treatments that add value and improve outcomes for our patients and our families. We preserve dignity and respect for patients, families, and employees by acting with compassion and collaboration, which leads to improved employee and patient engagement. See what it's like to work at Central DuPage Hospital Respiratory Video The Respiratory Care Practitioner II reflects the mission, vision, and values of NMHC, adheres to the organizations Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. This role is a clinically competent, licensed professional who administers Respiratory care to the acutely ill patient through assessment, planning/evaluation, intervention and treatment.

Requirements

• Recent acute care hospital clinical experience with multiple age populations including some Pediatrics.
• If an internal promotion, must meet all dept. RCP I and II requirements
• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Graduate of an American Medical Association/Committee for Accreditation Respiratory Therapy Program.
• CERT CRT
• LIC RCP
• CERT BLS

Nice To Haves

• 2 plus years of recent pediatric acute care.
• Associates degree or higher.
• CERT PALS
• REG RRT
• CERT NRP
• CERT ACLS

Responsibilities

• Effectively interacts with patient, significant others, and other health team members, while providing care within the scope of his/her training.
• Meets and maintains requirements of an RCP II.

Benefits

• We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events.
• Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees