Respiratory Therapy Student PRN

HCA Healthcare • Wichita, KS

453d

About The Position

The Respiratory Therapy Student PRN position at Wesley Medical Center offers an opportunity for students to gain practical experience in respiratory care while providing essential services to patients of all ages. This role involves performing therapeutic and diagnostic interventions, documenting patient care, and collaborating with respiratory therapists to assess and meet patient needs. The position emphasizes the importance of adapting care to diverse populations and maintaining high standards of service delivery.

Requirements

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• Student Respiratory Care Practitioner.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates the ability to adapt technique/treatment to age of population served, including newborn, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.
• Performs therapeutic and diagnostic interventions per RC Policy/Procedure Manual and within scope of task proficiency list.
• Accurately documents therapy and medications administered, including pre and post assessment of therapy, diagnostic testing results, patient interventions and physician communications per RC Policy/Procedure manual.
• Assures accuracy of patient charges by correct documentation, use of Supply Scan, Pyxis and departmental supplies.
• Assists with equipment care and maintenance, cleaning and disinfection/sterilization, reassembly and functional checks.
• Evaluates and assesses patient's respiratory needs, consulting with the supervisor/respiratory therapist to make recommendations in patient care.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical coverage with low copay options.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits.
• Life and disability coverage.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Supplemental health protection plans.
• Auto and home insurance.
• Identity theft protection.
• Legal counseling.
• Long-term care coverage.
• Moving assistance.
• Pet insurance.
• Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny.
• Free counseling services for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing.
• Family support including adoption assistance and child care resources.
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Education assistance including tuition and certification support.
• Colleague recognition program.
• Paid time off and family leave.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: No Education Listed