Respiratory Care Practitioner NICU
CommonSpirit Health•Los Angeles, CA
16d•Onsite
About The Position
The role of the Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) is to provide appropriate respiratory care in an efficient and effective and timely manner. NICU RCPs will have focused responsibility in providing care primarily for neonatal patients. The individual within this position will have age specific training and will be documented within the employee's personnel file.
Requirements
- A minimum of two years acute care experience in NICU.
- Current RCP license issued by the state of California required.
- ACLS, BLS, NRP and PALS are required.
- Please be advised that this location requires quarterly American Heart Association (AHA) Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) competency certification post-hire. This ongoing competency is required through resources internal to the facility; outside RQI competency resources are not acceptable for CommonSpirit Health compliance requirements.
- This position is represented by SEIU.
Nice To Haves
- AS in Respiratory Therapy preferred; BS in Respiratory Care desirable.
- Bilingual English/Spanish preferred; strong patient assessment skills, strong communication and interaction skills.
- CRTT, RRT or advanced credential preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide appropriate respiratory care in an efficient, effective, and timely manner.
- Provide care primarily for neonatal patients.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
