Respiratory Therapist Supervisor

LCMC Health • Metairie, LA

21d • Onsite

About The Position

The Supervisor of Respiratory is responsible for organizing, directing, supervising the daily activities (clinical and support) and personnel of the department to provide diagnostic and therapeutic services to patients requiring respiratory care. Solves minor and immediate problems regarding therapy administration. Work with physicians and nurses to coordinate respiratory patient care. Liaisons with cross functional team members to ensure quality, timely and efficient care is provided to patients of any age.

Requirements

• 3 years of Respiratory Therapist experience.
• Basic Life Support Health Care Provider - American Heart Association
• Licensed Respiratory Therapist - Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners (LSBME)
• Registered Respiratory Therapist - National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support - American Heart Association is required for all Adult Acute Care Facilities.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support - American Heart Association is required for all Pediatric Facilities

Responsibilities

• Organizing, directing, and supervising the daily activities (clinical and support) and personnel of the department to provide diagnostic and therapeutic services to patients requiring respiratory care.
• Solving minor and immediate problems regarding therapy administration.
• Working with physicians and nurses to coordinate respiratory patient care.
• Liaising with cross functional team members to ensure quality, timely, and efficient care is provided to patients of any age.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed