SUPERVISOR RESPIRATORY THERAPY (FT VARIED)

UHS•Henderson, NV

118d

About The Position

Responsible for supervision of the respiratory departments. Actively participates in assessing, planning, organizing and evaluating education needs/requirements. A physician/patient/staff advocate and technical resource person for the optimal administration of respiratory treatments and modalities.

Requirements

Graduate of a CoARC-approved program in Respiratory Care. Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
Minimum of at least three (3) years’ clinical experience with emphasis in critical care of patients ranging in age and developmental level. Two (2) years leadership experience preferred.
Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care/service appropriate to the age of the patients served on the assigned unit/department and provide the care/service as described in the department policies and procedures.
Registered Respiratory Therapist credential from the National Board for Respiratory Care.
Nevada Blood Gas Technologist license; Blood Gas General Supervisor preferred.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certified by the American Heart Association and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certified by the American Heart Association.
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certified by the American Heart Association and Neonatal Resuscitative Provider (NRP) certified by the American Academy of Pediatrics, if applicable
Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care/service appropriate to the age of the patients served on the assigned unit/department.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
Two (2) years leadership experience preferred.
Blood Gas General Supervisor preferred.

Responsibilities

Responsible for supervision of the respiratory departments.
Actively participates in assessing, planning, organizing and evaluating education needs/requirements.
A physician/patient/staff advocate and technical resource person for the optimal administration of respiratory treatments and modalities.