Respiratory Therapist
Rochester Regional Health
Rochester, New York 14621

Job Description

SUMMARY

As a Registered Respiratory Therapist, your knowledge, strong attention to detail, compassion and analytical capabilities ensure meaningful, personalized care for each respiratory patient.

STATUS: Full Time, Part Time & Per Diem

LOCATION: Rochester General Hospital, Unity Hospital & Newark-Wayne Community Hospital

DEPARTMENT: Respiratory

SCHEDULE: Day/Evening/Night

ATTRIBUTES

  • Recent acute care experience preferred
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Exceptional customer service

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Patient Care. Review and evaluate history, physical exams, current vital signs, admission and current respiratory care orders for each patient; advise providers on appropriate respiratory care procedure and techniques
  • Planning & Documentation. Initiate and update respiratory care plan for all patients per department policy and procedure; work collaboratively with other members of the healthcare team to implement the plan of care; monitor and document all pertinent clinical parameters and assessments on all assigned patients; modify treatment techniques based on patient response
  • Education & Communication. Provide and document patient education for therapeutic procedures performed; communicate information regarding patient's clinical status to appropriate members of healthcare team; participate in the instruction and orientation of Respiratory Care team members, students and other allied health professional

Keywords: #SJRT

Additional Job Description

Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee's physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.

Education/Training:
• AAS Degree in Respiratory Care from an accredited Respiratory Care Program
• Has ability to read, write and speak English.
• Maintain continuing education credits required for re-credentialing by the NBRC
• Maintain continuing education credits required for re-licensure by NYS

Licensure/Certification:

• Current license from the State of New York as a Respiratory Therapist (RT).
• Current BLS certification.

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PI121440664

Education Required:

2 Year Degree - AS

Employment/Position Type:

Full Time
Date Posted : 07/17/2020

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