Respiratory Therapist - Monroe Regional Hospital

ProMedica Monroe Regional Hospital • Monroe, LA

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About The Position

When a patient has a severe respiratory condition in a ProMedica hospital, a Registered Respiratory Therapist provides the care they need in a general, clinical, emergency, and/or diagnostic care area. You will help create a care plan, evaluate goals, and maintain communication with appropriate members of a patient’s health care team. In this role, you will help with clinical instruction of respiratory care, nursing, medical students, and residents as needed. You will also help orient new staff and contribute to the growth of others to strengthen the team. The above summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed in this role. I t should not be considered exhaustive.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited respiratory therapy program
• Must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RR T) by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
• Licensed to provide respiratory care services by the state where work is performed
• Current BLS

Nice To Haves

• ACLS, NRP, and PALS certification is recommended, and may be at some business units.
• Membership in the American Association of Respiratory Care

Responsibilities

• help create a care plan
• evaluate goals
• maintain communication with appropriate members of a patient’s health care team
• help with clinical instruction of respiratory care, nursing, medical students, and residents as needed
• help orient new staff and contribute to the growth of others to strengthen the team

Benefits

• We provide flexible benefits that include compensation and programs to help you take care of your family, your finances and your personal well-being.
• It’s what makes us one of the best places to work, and helps our employees live and work to their fullest potential.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees