Student Respiratory Care Practitioner
About The Position
Individuals within this job classification provide evaluation of and care for patients with respiratory insufficiencies consistent with student scope of practice. They are accountable for assessing, implementing, evaluating and documenting respiratory care in accordance with HMC standards and under the direction of the department Manager in order to deliver efficient, effective and quality respiratory care. The Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) Student must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide respiratory care appropriate to the age of the patients served on the assigned unit. This individual is responsible for the administration of oxygen, various treatment modalities, and ventilator management. He/she is expected to adhere to and abide by the rules and regulations set forth by the Oklahoma Respiratory Care Practice Act. Must be able to demonstrate awareness and appropriateness in the care of patient’s at end of life.
Requirements
- Must be enrolled in and attending an accredited Respiratory Therapy program in Oklahoma
- Must be eligible for a provisional RCP Student license
Responsibilities
- Provide evaluation of and care for patients with respiratory insufficiencies consistent with student scope of practice.
- Assess, implement, evaluate, and document respiratory care in accordance with HMC standards and under the direction of the department Manager.
- Administer oxygen, various treatment modalities, and ventilator management.
- Demonstrate awareness and appropriateness in the care of patients at end of life.
Benefits
- Career growth opportunities
- Resources that support wellness, education, and financial well-being
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
