Registered Respiratory Therapist
Company: Rochester Regional Health
Location: Hilton
Posted on: May 25, 2023
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 (36 hours)------------------ LOCATION:
Unity Hospital -------------- DEPARTMENT: Respiratory
TherapySCHEDULE: Day/Night -------------- ATTRIBUTES
- AAS in health care related field. Bachelor's degree
preferred.--
- Recent acute care experience preferred.--
- Ability to communicate effectively.--
- Demonstrate clinical excellence.--
- Required Licensure / Certification Skills: NYS License as a
Respiratory Therapist (RT) OR NYS License as Respiratory Therapy
Technician (RTT) --with NBRC active credentials as a Registered
Respiratory Therapist (RRT).
- RESPIRATORY THERAPY GRADUATES: --Associates Degree in
Respiratory Therapy.--NYS License as a Respiratory Therapy
Technician (RTT) and must obtain NBRC credentials as a Registered
Respiratory Therapist (RRT) within one year of
hire.--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 EDUCATION AS LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS RT
- Respiratory Therapist - New York State Education Department
(NYSED); RTT - Respiratory Therapy Technician - New York State
Education Department (NYSED) Rochester Regional Health is an Equal
Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer.
Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS : M -
Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally,
and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than
negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects;
Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.
Keywords: Rochester Regional Health, Rochester , Registered Respiratory Therapist, Healthcare , Hilton, New York
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