Respiratory Therapist - Santa Ana, United States - Kindred Hospital Santa Ana

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    Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem Nights

    Santa Ana, California Facility Kindred Hospital Santa Ana
    Req ID Post Date 03/27/2024
    Description

    PER DIEM. NIGHT SHIFT.

    $ $41.65 HOURLY.

    What makes Kindred Healthcare a great place to work? Our people, of course Our clinicians answer this special calling because they have a fundamental, internal drive to directly help people. In return, we serve, develop and respect our employees in environments created to optimize their job effectiveness, experience, and satisfaction.

    To succeed in our high-energy, high-reward environment, our clinicians provide compassionate critical care and deliver exceptional patient experiences , meaningful outcomes, and bonds for life.

    As our most acute level of care, Kindred's transitional care hospitals offer the same critical care patients receive in a traditional hospital or intensive care unit , but for an extended recovery period. Our clinicians play a vital role in the recovery process for chronic, critically ill and medically complex patients .

    As a Respiratory Therapist you will:

  • Responsible for administering safe and competent respiratory care as ordered per physician, monitoring mechanical ventilation, administering medications, patient assessment, understanding ramifications of hemodynamic monitoring, understanding blood work results, monitoring, teaching, and training.
  • $ $39.11 / hour

    Qualifications

    As a Respiratory Therapist you will have:

  • As required for Registry by National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
  • Certified / Registered Respiratory Therapist by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). Appropriate licensure from state licensure agency.
  • BCLS and ACLS certifications and maintain them for the duration of employment.