- Administer oxygen, aerosolized medications using Intermittent Positive Pressure Breathing (IPPB), Intermittent Aerosol Therapy (IAT), Metered Dose Inhalers (MDI), and incentive breathing devices.
- Conduct nasotracheal and artificial airway suctioning, CPR, bag-mask ventilation, pulse oximetry monitoring, arterial blood gas punctures, and bedside pulmonary mechanics.
- Perform diagnostic cardiopulmonary procedures, pulmonary function studies, EKGs, and cardiac monitoring.
- Ensure the proper set-up, safety, and functionality of all equipment and supplies required for patient care.
- Adhere to infectious disease standards during patient care procedures.
- Understand pharmacological indications, dosages, and responses to adverse drug reactions.
- Educate patients, families, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare team members.
- Perform other relevant duties as needed.
- Completion of a 2-year Associates Degree program approved by AMA or its equivalent.
- Completion of a 2-year AMA-approved respiratory care program (Associates Degree or equivalent).
- Maintain annual skill and safety requirements.
- Fulfill North Carolina annual license requirements for Continuing Education Units (CEUs).
- No prior experience necessary.
- Six months to one year of clinical experience post-graduation from a respiratory care program.
- North Carolina State Licensure or Provisional License, National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) Certification.
- If CRT, obtain RRT within 6 months of employment.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification and any other relevant institution-specific certifications.
- North Carolina State Licensure, National Association for Respiratory Care (NBRC) Registry (RRT), BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRPS if applicable.
- Understanding of clinical decision-making and patient interactions based on specific age groups.
- Validation/certification of competencies for assigned duties.
- Maintain annual skill, safety, and CEU requirements in North Carolina.
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
- Regular interaction with patients of all ages, family members, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare team members.
- Job performed in all hospital areas, involving carrying a 20-pound emergency airway bag and activities like walking, running, climbing, and bending.
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Description
At Duke Health, we are dedicated to providing compassionate care that positively impacts patients, their families, and the broader community. Regardless of where your skills lie, come join us and explore how we can advance healthcare together.
About Duke Raleigh Hospital, a part of Duke University Hospital
Discover your passion for caregiving at Duke Raleigh Hospital in Raleigh, North Carolina, a facility that has been affiliated with Duke Health since 1998 and has been serving Wake County for over 35 years. This hospital boasts 204 inpatient beds and offers a wide range of services, including cancer treatment, cardiovascular care, neuroscience, advanced gastrointestinal services, and wound healing therapies.
$15,000 Bonus Commitment with an additional $5,000 available for qualified candidates$8,000 Relocation Assistance also available for qualified applicants
Advanced Respiratory Care Practitioner - Duke Raleigh Hospital, part of Duke University Hospital - Night Shift
Schedule: 7 PM to 7 AM - 3 shifts per week
Duke Raleigh Hospital is looking to hire a Respiratory Care Practitioner who aligns with our mission of Advancing Health Together .
Job Description
Responsibilities of this role include undertaking diagnostic and therapeutic clinical procedures outlined in the Respiratory Care Services scope of practice, following physician orders, and focusing on adult patient populations.
Duties and Responsibilities
Required Qualifications at this Level
Education
Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP)
Advanced Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP)
Experience
Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP)
Advanced Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP)
Degrees, Licensure, and/or Certification
Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP)
Advanced Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP)
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Duke is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to offering equal employment opportunities without discrimination based on age, disability, gender, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.
Duke's vision is to foster a community founded on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and inclusivity. Our collective success hinges on a vibrant exchange of ideas, which thrives when diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences are valued. To nurture this exchange, it is crucial that every community member feels secure, valued, and heard, with all contributions respected. Upholding these values is a shared responsibility within our community.
Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain positions at Duke University and Duke University Health System may encompass essential job functions requiring specific physical and mental abilities. Relevant information and provisions for reasonable accommodation requests will be communicated by the respective hiring departments.
