Respiratory Therapist Team Lead Lenexa City Center

Respiratory Therapist Team Lead Lenexa City Center Lenexa, KS

AdventHealth Lenexa City Center

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• Job Schedule: Full-time
• Pay Range: $26.64 - $42.62 per hour
• Job ID: 25010537
• Job Family: Respiratory Services
• Shift: 1 - Day
  
  

Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we’re committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.

Respiratory Therapist - AdventHealth Lenexa City Center

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• - Received Magnet recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center in January 2019
• - Benefits and PTO available day 1
• Career Development
• Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Providing faith-based, whole person care to Kansas City since 1962
  
  

Schedule: Full Time

Shift : Days

Location: AdventHealth Lenexa City Center

16950 W. 86th St. Lenexa KS 66219

The Community You’ll Be Caring For

Our newest hospital in the Kansas City metro area — AdventHealth Lenexa City Center — will include around-the-clock emergency care, surgical services and inpatient beds for medical-surgical and short-stay units.

The New Campus Will Include

• 244,000 square feet
• Capacity for 98 total beds (44 on opening and 54 slated for future expansion)
• Four operating rooms (two upon opening and two slated for future dates)
  
  

For more information on our new hospital please visit: AdventHealth Lenexa City Center (https://www.adventhealth.com/adventhealth-lenexa-city-center)

The Role You’ll Contribute

The Respiratory Therapist provides direct respiratory care to patients in all areas of the hospital as outlined in Pulmonary Services procedure manual. Is knowledgeable in providing and evaluating the routine as well as critical care modes of respiratory care. Responsible for the effective and optimal administration of modalities based upon assessment and evaluation. Provides recommendations and/or changes to care based on patient’s current status.

The Value You’ll Bring To The Team

• Prepares associates work schedule to ensure appropriate staffing is provided,
• Facilitate any issues that may arise during shift report to ensure all information is communicated appropriately.
• Supports departmental and organizational change,
• Assists in the material management process to ensure appropriate products are being used which this includes meeting with our vendors
• Assist in interviewing and hiring associates.
• Incorporates patient, physician, customer needs and concerns into decision-making and organizational action,
• Responds to emergency situations immediately, performs appropriate patient assessment and intervention and replaces emergency supplies in a timely manner,
• Maintains hospital and departmental competency documentation in all required areas,
• Performs respiratory care procedures according to physician orders, department policy/procedure, and patient care plan,
• Follows the “Standard of Behaviors” guidelines according to hospital policy,
• Make sure all facilitators are being consistent when making decisions about staffing,
• Assist in finding solutions to problems that staff brings to your attention,
• Assist the Director in Process Improvement initiatives in the department to help improve our services
• Rotates management call,
• Assist in the disciplinary counseling,
  
  

Qualifications

The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed:

• Associate’s Degree or Graduate of a Technical School required
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• Up to 1 Year of Experience required
• 2 years clinical experience for new grads acceptable in lieu of 1 year of work experience
• Kansas Respiratory Therapist License
• BLS through American Heart Association
• NRP if working in NICU
• STABLE preferred
• ACLS through American Heart Association preferred
  
  

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Category: Respiratory Services

Organization: AdventHealth Lenexa City Center

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: 1 - Day

Req ID: 25010537

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.

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Our Promise To You

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.