- Performs all basic modalities and advanced practice respiratory therapy, pulmonary plus cardiology diagnostic testing as prescribed in accordance with established department/hospital policies and procedures.
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- Acts as a resource to therapists and other healthcare practitioners regarding patient status, equipment and operational issues. Participates in interdisciplinary rounding, making recommendations for changes in therapy dictated by the patient's condition. Collaborates with patients, families and other health care professionals regarding the care provided, services available and problem identification and resolution.
- Participates in ongoing monitoring of quality, appropriateness and effectiveness of therapeutic and diagnostic procedures, and the development of policy/procedures. Assists with training, orientation and continuing development of students, orientees and staff, and with in-service education, training programs and equipment evaluation recommendations.
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registered respiratory therapist advanced practitioner - Phoenix, AZ, United States - Banner Health
Description
Primary City/State:
Phoenix, Arizona
Department Name:
Respiratory Thrpy-Hosp
Work Shift:
Day
Job Category:
Clinical Care
At Banner Health, we understand that talented health care professionals appreciate having options.
We are proud to offer our more than 50,000 employees many career and lifestyle choices throughout our network of facilities.
The people of Banner Health are focused on delivering excellent care to our patients. In return, we are committed to excellence in personal development for all our employees.
As a Registered Respiratory Therapist Advanced Practitioner at Banner Estrella Medical Center you have the opportunity to work with an excellent team with high acuity and diverse patient population.
Our Respiratory Care team provides care 24/7 for patients requiring services ranging from simple oxygen therapy to advanced ventilator support.
The department also performs diagnostic testing and emergency medical support including CPR. Banner Estrella Medical Center is a 317 bed, 24 bed ICU and level 4 trauma center.
Banner Estrella Medical Center is a 317-bed acute care hospital providing a full range of health care services to the fast growing communities of west Phoenix.
Opened in 2005, this is an innovative, fully electronic facility that features electronic medical records, computerized physician order entry, digital radiography, sophisticated ICU monitoring and much more.
In fact, we've been named one of the ten most innovative hospitals in the country by Newsweek Magazine and are recognized by U.S.
News and World Report as one of Phoenix's Best Hospitals. The hospital is also designed to provide a soothing, healing atmosphere for both patients and their family members. We encourage the use of such therapies as pet therapy, aromatherapy, spiritual care and Reiki Therapy.POSITION SUMMARY
This position independently provides respiratory care, pulmonary plus cardiology diagnostic testing and advanced clinical monitoring techniques to patients.
This position is a resource person and specialist who may provide assistance to physicians and other healthcare professionals in complex procedures in specialty areas.
This position may provide leadership and coordination of services and direction to staff on an assigned shift.CORE FUNCTIONS
Internal customers:
All levels of nursing management and staff, medical staff, and all other members of the interdisciplinary health care team
External Customers:
Physicians and their office staff, payers, community agencies and regulatory agencies.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Associate or technical degree
Proof of having passed the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT). RRT required for all new hires to the position after October 1, 2015. Incumbents in the position as of October 1, 2015 must possess their RRT by October 1, 2017. A current license in state practiced as required by state law.
Certification for Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and/or Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) is required as pertinent to the practice specialty.
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) specialists must have Neonatal/Pediatric Specialist (NPS).In Home Care setting, must posses valid drivers license and be eligible for coverage under the company auto insurance policy.
In-depth knowledge of clinical techniques, applications and equipment as typically obtained through 3 years of clinical experience. Must possess highly effective human relation skills necessary to interface with patients, families, staff and other healthcare personnel. Banner Registry and Travel positions require a minimum of one year experience in an acute care hospital setting.Experience must include working in an acute care setting within the past 12 months as an RRT Advanced Practitioner in the specialty area.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Additional related education and/or experience preferred.
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