- Ensure that JCAHO, CAP, Regulatory Compliance, and other regulatory standards are met.
- Competently administer all accepted modes of respiratory care and electrodiagnostics, providing the RCP has been approved for that particular procedure.
- Competently performs arteriotomies, run blood gases and CO-oximeter when properly approved.
- Attend and participate in in-service education programs and any stated or called department meetings.
- Represent Western Missouri Medical Center positively in all interactions inside/outside of the medical center.
- Work cooperatively with all members of the medical center personnel in the identification and solution to problems.
- Function as an effective liaison between medical staff, medical center staff, patients and their families.
- Endeavor to develop smooth working intra- and interdepartmental relationships.
- Endeavor to cultivate and maintain a good working relationship with the physicians by showing interest in their patients, and exhibiting the availability and capabilities of the CPS department.
- Maintain adequate CEUs for Missouri RCP license.
- Set-up and maintain medical gases as needed.
- Perform departmental filing as needed.
- Document in the Cerner system pertinent information regarding the care of patients.
- Clean and store all equipment according to the manufacturer's recommendations.
- Document pertinent information regarding the care of patients in the electronic medical record (EMR).
- Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
- Perform other essential duties as assigned.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- RCP staff therapistMust be 'Registered' or 'Registry Eligible' by the NBRC, certified in neonatal resuscitation, and licensed by the State of Missouri as a Respiratory Care Practitioner.
- BLS, ACLS, NRP certified-must obtain NRP and ACLS within 6 months of hire.
- Must be self-motivated and have the ability to work within the established policies, procedures and practices prescribed by the hospital/clinic.
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Respiratory Therapist - Warrensburg, United States - Western Missouri Medical Center
Description
Job TypeFull-time
Description
This position is eligible for the $20,000 sign-on bonus.
JOB SUMMARY
The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for providing Respiratory Therapy care services in accordance with specific physician's orders, department policies and procedures.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILLS REQUIRED: