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    Respiratory Therapist Reg Pediatric $15K Sign on - Nashville, United States - Vanderbilt University Medical Center

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    JOB SUMMARY


    The Pediatric Registered Respiratory Therapist performs routine respiratory care procedures in the acute care, critical care and outpatient environment; perform respiratory care assessments and diagnostic testing procedures associated with respiratory care under occasional guidance.

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    KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:


    • Initiates and maintains mechanical ventilation.
    • Provides education for students in affiliated clinical training programs as well as patients and families.
    • The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned.

    Position Shifts Available:

    Nights 7pm - 7am


    Qualifications

    Graduate of an approved discipline specific program (or equivalent experience) and < 1 year relevant industry


    Licensure, Certification, and/or Registration (LCR):

    • State of Tennessee Registered Respiratory Therapist Required
    • National Board of Respiratory Care Registered Respiratory Therapist Required

    Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt


    As one of the nation's leading children's hospitals, and the largest in the Southeast, we are ready for any health concern your child may face, from the simple to the most complex.

    We are a non-profit hospital that provides care regardless of a families' ability to pay.


    The Respiratory Care Department is active in all patient-care settings and provides around-the-clock services to all Vanderbilt Medical Center departments.

    Respiratory therapists consult with physicians regarding the selection of procedures and courses of therapy. They also assist patients and families with instruction on respiratory home care therapy and associated equipment.




    Respiratory Therapist Sign On Bonus Eligibility Requirements:
    *


    • The sign on bonus is available for full-time Respiratory Therapists.
    • Current full-time or part-time VUMC staff or former full-time or part-time staff who have worked for VUMC within the last year are
      not eligible for the bonus.

    VUMC Recent Accomplishments

    Because we are committed to providing the best in patient care, education and research, we are proud of our recent accomplishments:


    US News & World Report: \#1 Adult Hospital in Tennessee and metropolitan Nashville, named to the Best Hospitals Honor Roll of the top 20 adult hospitals, 10 nationally ranked adult specialty programs, with 3 specialties rated in the top 10 nationally, Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt named as one of the Best Children's Hospital in the nation, with 10 out of 10 pediatric specialties nationally ranked.


    Healthcare's Most Wired: Among the nation's 100 "most-wired" hospitals and health systems for its efforts in innovative medical technology.


    Becker's Hospital Review: named as one of the "100 Great Hospitals in America", in the roster of 100 Hospitals and Health Systems with Great Oncology Programs and to its list of the 100 Hospitals with Great Heart Programs.


    The Leapfrog Group: One of only 10 children's hospitals in the to be named at Leapfrog Top Hospital.


    American Association for the Advancement of Science: The School of Medicine has 112 elected fellows


    Magnet Recognition Program: Received our third consecutive Magnet designations.


    National Academy of Medicine: 22 members, elected by their peers in recognition of outstanding achievement


    Human Rights Campaign Healthcare Equality Index: 6th year in a row that Vanderbilt University Medical Center was a Leader in LGBTQ Healthcare Equality.

    Allied health is among the fastest growing occupations in healthcare today.

    This area can be defined as credentialed professionals who perform supportive, diagnostic, and therapeutic health care services to promote health and prevent disease in a variety of settings.


    These areas are crucial to Vanderbilt Health's reputation for excellence in these areas that has made us a major center for patient referrals from throughout the Mid-South.


    Each year, people throughout Tennessee and the southeast choose Vanderbilt Health for their health care because of our leadership in medical science and our dedication to treating patients with dignity and compassion.


    Core Accountabilities:


    Organizational Impact:
    Delivers job responsibilities that impact own job area/team with some guidance.


    Problem Solving/ Complexity of work:
    Uses existing procedures, research and analysis to solve standard job related problems that may require some judgement


    Breadth of Knowledge:
    Requires subject matter knowledge within a professional area to meet job requirements


    Team Interaction:
    Individually contributes to project/ work teams.

    **Core Capabilities
    :
    • Supporting Colleagues: - Develops Self and Others: Continuously improves own skills by identifying development opportunities
    • Builds and Maintains Relationships:
    Seeks to understand colleagues priorities, working styles and develops relationships across areas


    • Communicates Effectively:
    Openly shares information with others and communicates in a clear and courteous manner


    Delivering Excellent Services:

    • Serves Others with Compassion: Invests time to understand the problems, needs of others and how to provide excellent service
    • Solves Complex Problems:
    Seeks to understand issues, solves routine problems, and raises proper concerns to supervisors in a timely manner. - Offers Meaningful Advice and Support: Listens carefully to understand the issues and provides accurate information and support


    Ensuring High Quality:

    • Performs Excellent Work: Checks work quality before delivery and asks relevant questions to meet quality standards
    • Ensures Continuous Improvement:
    Shows eagerness to learn new knowledge, technologies, tools or systems and displays willingness to go above and beyond. - Fulfills Safety and

    Regulatory Requirements:
    Demonstrates basic knowledge of conditions that affect safety and reports unsafe conditions to the appropriate person or department


    Managing Resources Effectively :

    • Demonstrates Accountability: Takes responsibility for completing assigned activities and thinks beyond standard approaches to provide highquality work/service
    • Stewards Organizational Resources:
    Displays understanding of how personal actions will impact departmental resources. - Makes Data Driven Decisions: Uses accurate information and good decision making to consistently achieve results on time and without error


    Fostering Innovation:

    • Generates New Ideas: Willingly proposes/accepts ideas or initiatives that will impact daytoday operations by offering suggestions to enhance them
    • Applies Technology:
    Absorbs new technology quickly; understands when to utilize the appropriate tools and procedures to ensure proper course of action


    • Adapts to Change:

    Embraces changes by keeping an open mind to changing plans and incorporates change instructions into own area of work.


    Position Qualifications:


    Responsibilities:


    Certifications:

    LIC-Registered Respiratory Therapist - Tennessee


    Work Experience:

    Relevant Work Experience


    Experience Level :

    Less than 1 year


    Education:

    Graduate of an approved discipline specific program


    For a copy of the physical requirements of this position to determine if you can perform the duties with or without an accommodation or to request an accommodation, please contact VUMC Employee Relations at or .



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