Supervisory Registered Respiratory Therapist

Department of Veterans AffairsLouisville, KY
39dOnsite

About The Position

The incumbent is a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) and will serve as Chief of Respiratory Care for the Respiratory Therapy Department, Pulmonary Function Lab, Sleep Center, EEG Clinic, and the Home Oxygen Program. They will be responsible for the day-to-day function of the Pulmonary Department including but not limited to staffing, workload, competency, equipment & stock, etc. while ensuring regulatory guidelines are met. Duties includes but is not limited to: Have broad and overall responsibility for the service-level department and full responsibility for clinical practice, program management, education, human resources management, budget management and supervision for employees whose work involves providing high acuity care. Advise leadership on policy implications, key issues, relationships to both internal and external interest groups, and recommend courses of action. Oversees completion of all Respiratory Therapy outpatient clinic needs to include Home Oxygen Program, six-minute walk, PFT, and ABG clinic by assigning staff coverage as needed. Will communicate with Pulmonary Function, Home Oxygen Coordinator and Sleep supervisor on daily operational functions. Performances reviews and/or requests for special awards, career development, training plans, etc. Guidance or counseling sessions to subordinates when needed to facilitate positive change in work behaviors or performance. Responsible for payroll entries in VATAS

Requirements

  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Responsibilities

  • Have broad and overall responsibility for the service-level department and full responsibility for clinical practice, program management, education, human resources management, budget management and supervision for employees whose work involves providing high acuity care.
  • Advise leadership on policy implications, key issues, relationships to both internal and external interest groups, and recommend courses of action.
  • Oversees completion of all Respiratory Therapy outpatient clinic needs to include Home Oxygen Program, six-minute walk, PFT, and ABG clinic by assigning staff coverage as needed. Will communicate with Pulmonary Function, Home Oxygen Coordinator and Sleep supervisor on daily operational functions.
  • Performances reviews and/or requests for special awards, career development, training plans, etc.
  • Guidance or counseling sessions to subordinates when needed to facilitate positive change in work behaviors or performance.
  • Responsible for payroll entries in VATAS

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Manager

Industry

Administration of Human Resource Programs

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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