- Safely and accurately initiates mechanical ventilation and makes suggestions on advanced modes of therapy.
- Performs advanced airway management (OORAM/intubating to include monthly simulation competency).
- Recognizes the need for emergency measures in the most critically ill patient and performs accordingly as part of the CODE1 and RRT teams.
- Demonstrates competency in artificial airway management to include tracheostomy care and endotracheal tube management.
- Obtains biologics to include arterial blood gas puncture. Uses critical thinking skill when performing analysis and interpretation. Places arterial lines on critically ill patients.
- Accurately verifies orders and acts in a timely manner and consults with providers and other healthcare professionals to deliver high quality care.
- Consistently determines and initiates complex respiratory care such as RT driven protocols to determine appropriate therapy for medication management, lung expansion, pulmonary hygiene and oxygen therapy. Documentation is completed in the electronic medical record (including ICCA) per policy.
- Accurately and safely delivers inhaled medications using proper technique, medication dosage and delivery and monitor the patient for potential side effects, assuring the ongoing safety of the patient receiving respiratory care. Is competent in the use of BCMA.
- Correctly enters event capture and encounter data within the required timeframes.
- Utilizes patient assessment skills when monitoring for abnormalities in pulse, breath sounds and respiratory rate pre and post respiratory therapies.
- Performs various tests and procedures to measure and calculate respiratory function such as bedside pulmonary function testing and NIF testing.
- Performs nasotracheal suctioning to maintain a patent airway.
- Operation and maintenance of the blood gas machines, ability to perform and document equipment calibration and quality control as indicated in the pulmonary section ABG lab policy.
- Assist Veterans with home CPAP and BiPAP equipment in the CPAP clinic.
- Perform home sleep testing downloads. Work Schedule : 7:30am to 4:00pm, and Rotating schedule
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Registered Respiratory Therapist - Fargo, United States - Veterans Health Administration
Description
Summary
The Registered Respiratory Therapist is responsible for the delivery of the entire spectrum of diagnostic and therapeutic respiratory therapy services in a safe and competent manner. Pulmonary services are under the Primary Care & Specialty Medicine Integrated Care Community at the Fargo VA HCS.Duties
The VA Midwest Health Care Network advocates for a Whole Health System of care in each of the Medical Centers. This is an approach to healthcare that empowers and equips people to take charge of their health and well-being and live their lives to the fullest. As an employee operating in a Whole Health System of care, you will operate in a model with three core elements, seeking to create a personalized health plan for each Veteran. This is done in the context of healing relationships and healing environments and a connection back to the Veteran's community. This aligns with the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Mission Statement to Honor America's Veterans by providing exceptional health care that improves their health and well-being.Major Duties include but are not limited to:
Telework : At supervisor discretion, up to 8 Days per pay period can be discussed during interview.
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Functional Statement # : 000000
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives : Not Authorized
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
Fi nancial Disclosure Report: Not required
