Respiratory Care Practitioner

Marshall Medical Center • Placerville, CA

13d • $37 - $46

About The Position

POSITION SUMMARY Provides respiratory care in critical care, inpatient, outpatient, and emergency settings. Work is performed in accordance with physician orders or protocols. Maintains accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides respiratory care according to Marshall’s standards of practice. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Education/Licensure/Certification: Graduate of a respiratory care program accredited by the Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC). Current California Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) License required. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from The American Red Cross or American Heart Association required. Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification from the American Academy of Pediatrics or the American Heart Association required. Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification from The American Red Cross or American Heart Association required. Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification from The American Red Cross or American Heart Association required. Must maintain current NBRC credentials. Knowledge/Experience: All aspects of respiratory care including emergency room and intensive care settings as well as labor and delivery and neonatal care. Knowledge of human growth and development to modify care to age and development status. Skills: All aspects of respiratory care including emergency room and intensive care settings as well as labor and delivery and neonatal care. Knowledge of human growth and development to modify care to age and development status. A NONPROFIT HEALTHCARE PROVIDER IN EL DORADO COUNTY Marshall is a nonprofit community healthcare provider located in the heart of the Sierra Foothills. Our history stems back to 1956, when the community banded together to build a modern hospital for El Dorado County. Since opening our doors in 1959, Marshall has been proud to maintain our status as an independent hospital whose governance remains local. Our mission is to improve the health of our community and offer health services of superior value and quality, centered on the goals and needs of our patients. We strive to deliver service that exceeds our patients’ expectations. Quality Care Marshall is routinely recognized in the top tier of hospitals in California by independent consumer healthcare groups, and we’re always striving to improve. Marshall’s Emergency Department is a verified Level III Trauma Center and our Stroke Program is not only distinguished as a Primary Stroke Center by the Joint Commission but also earned a Gold–Plus designation from the American Heart/American Stroke Association. Marshall’s Birth Center was also designated by the World Health Organization and UNICEF as a Baby Friendly® certified facility for breastfeeding advocacy. Serving El Dorado County & Surrounding Areas Marshall includes Marshall Hospital, a fully accredited acute care facility with 111 beds located in Placerville; several outpatient facilities in Cameron Park, Placerville, El Dorado Hills, and Georgetown; primary and specialty care clinics, more than 190 affiliated physicians and providers, as well as a team of more than 1,600 employees providing quality healthcare services to residents of El Dorado County. Marshall’s executive leadership is governed by a local board of directors who volunteer their time to represent the needs and interests of a growing community. Marshall also has a dedicated group of Auxiliary members, adult and junior volunteers that lend their support.

Requirements

• Graduate of a respiratory care program accredited by the Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC).
• Current California Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) License required.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from The American Red Cross or American Heart Association required.
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification from the American Academy of Pediatrics or the American Heart Association required.
• Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification from The American Red Cross or American Heart Association required.
• Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification from The American Red Cross or American Heart Association required.
• Must maintain current NBRC credentials.
• All aspects of respiratory care including emergency room and intensive care settings as well as labor and delivery and neonatal care.
• Knowledge of human growth and development to modify care to age and development status.
• All aspects of respiratory care including emergency room and intensive care settings as well as labor and delivery and neonatal care.
• Knowledge of human growth and development to modify care to age and development status.

Responsibilities

• Provides respiratory care in critical care, inpatient, outpatient, and emergency settings.
• Work is performed in accordance with physician orders or protocols.
• Maintains accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame
• Provides respiratory care according to Marshall’s standards of practice.

What This Job Offers

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