Respiratory Therapist PRN- Anderson

Community Health Network • Anderson, IN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Join Community Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, “community” is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients. And above all, it means exceptional care, simply delivered — and we couldn’t do it without you. Make a Difference As part of our respiratory therapist team, you will partner with physicians/staff to provide patient centered care and outstanding service delivered with respect. Your expertise in your field will allow you to advance the patient plan of care to achieve the best possible outcomes. You’ll be working with the patients and families to provide age and culturally appropriate care. You will provide treatment, care, and evaluation for patients with respiratory insufficiencies. You’ll implement conventional ventilation methods, and perform a variety of duties related to setting up, operation, cleaning and storing respiratory equipment.

Requirements

• Associate’s Degree from an accredited respiratory care program.
• Indiana Respiratory Care Practitioner License, (RCP).
• Registered by the NBRC or eligible.
• Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) within 12 months of graduation date or start date.
• Minimum of two (2) years of acute care ICU experience required.
• Experience working in respiratory therapy.
• Knowledge of treatment modalities.
• Dedication to patient care.
• Able to communicate tactfully and effectively with patients, staff, physicians and visitors.
• Able to evaluate and provide exceptional care for patients with respiratory insufficiencies.

Responsibilities

• Partner with physicians/staff to provide patient centered care and outstanding service delivered with respect.
• Advance the patient plan of care to achieve the best possible outcomes.
• Provide age and culturally appropriate care to patients and families.
• Provide treatment, care, and evaluation for patients with respiratory insufficiencies.
• Implement conventional ventilation methods.
• Perform a variety of duties related to setting up, operation, cleaning and storing respiratory equipment.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees