What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Respiratory Therapist- 24 hours per week (2-12 hour NIGHT shifts) 7p-7:30a- Southfield position at Henry Ford Health - Careers?
$4,500 Sign on Bonus- based on eligibility
Department: Respiratory Therapy
PART Time (24 hours per week);7PM-7:30AM - EVERY OTHER WEEKEND, HOLIDAYS AND HARD TO FILLS AS NEEDED.:
Henry Ford Providence -Southfield, MI
GENERAL SUMMARY
- Provide evaluation of and care for patients with respiratory insufficiencies.
- Assess patient for appropriate type and frequency of treatment and develop a plan of care based on diagnosis.
- Implement and monitor patient care plan and equipment. Monitor, record and communicate patient condition.
- Perform advanced respiratory care modalities.
- Evaluate respiratory practice, administration of medications, and treatment based on patient outcome.
- Educate the patient and family about the health condition and provide information about community support groups and other available programs.
- Respond to emergency resuscitation team code.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
- Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
- NICU EXPERIENCE A PLUS
CERTIFICATION/LICENCES REQUIRED
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association accepted.
- Licensed Respiratory Therapist credentialed from the Michigan Board of Respiratory Care obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
- Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association accepted.
- Certification specializing in Neonatal Resuscitation credentialed from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) preferred.
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association accepted.
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