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Respiratory Care Practitioner PRN, Nights, As Needed

Norton Healthcare

Louisville, KYFull-time$7.25/hrSeen 2w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$7.25/hr
Location
Louisville, KY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

CRT Or RRT Must Be Obtained Within 6 Months Of HireRespiratory Therapist (KY)Associate's degree

Job overview

The Respiratory Care Practitioner reports to work on time, provides quality patient care per physician orders, initiates and evaluates respiratory protocols, educates patients and families, documents care, assists with billing and supply management, and participates in quality monitoring and in‑service training.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Respiratory TherapyCritical CarePatient EducationDocumentationBillingSupply ManagementCritical ThinkingIn‑Service Training

Qualifications

Associate DegreeCRT or RRT Must Be Obtained Within 6 Months of HireRespiratory Therapist (KY)One Year in Respiratory in a Critical Care SettingCertified Respiratory Therapist (National) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (National)

Full job description

Experience Required

None

Minimum Education Required

Associates Degree

Compensation

$7.25 / hourly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Work Schedule and Shift Requirements

First (Day)

Job Description

Responsibilities

The Respiratory Care Practitioner will report to work on time and ready to work in a quiet professional manner, following hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Provide quality care as ordered by the patient's physicians. Responsible for the initiation of respiratory protocols and/or the evaluation of protocol steps that include all modalities of therapy. Serves as a member of the patient care team to assess, develop care plans, evaluate appropriateness of respiratory care modalities, and assist with discharge planning as needed. Provide patient and family education related to medications and therapy modalities appropriate to assessed learning skills. Participate in monitoring quality of care. Organizes workflow to maintain smooth transition between shifts. Assist in the day to day operations of the respiratory care services by neat and accurate documentation, entering charges for patient billing, monitoring and ordering supplies and medications, and other duties as assigned. Maintains current knowledge via hospital and department communication tools. Identifies problems and recommends ideas and solutions. Demonstrates critical thinking skills. Participates/Provides in-service training.

Qualifications

Required:

Associate Degree

One of: CRT or RRT, must be obtained within 6 months of hire.

Respiratory Therapist (KY)

Desired:

One year in respiratory in a critical care setting

Certified Respiratory Therapist (National) OR Registered Respiratory Therapist (National)

Norton Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran/S Exual Orientation/Gender Identity Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law

Job Type

Full time

Benefits Offered

Not specified

Veteran Preference

No

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

158937

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