respiratory care practitioner level ii - Washington, DC , USA, United States - Children's National Hospital

Children's National Hospital Washington, DC , USA, United States

3 weeks ago

Description

Under general direction of the department manager, according to departmental and hospital standards, the

Respiratory Care Practitioner, referred to as RCP-II, is responsible for administering all levels of Respiratory Care to

treat patients with cardiopulmonary dysfunction and/or disabilities. RCP-II will function to the level that is usual and

customary for Acute Care, ER, and Critical Care (either PICU or NICU) competency and orientation. The RCP-II will

maintain all skills and knowledge sufficient to provide safe, effective, and appropriate care to all ages of patients including

neonates, infants, toddlers, children, adolescents, and adults.

Qualification

Qualifications:

Minimum Education
Associate's Degree Completion of a minimum two years of college training in an AMA approved Respiratory Care Program (required)

Minimum Work Experience
3 years (required)

1 year Critical care environment (pediatric or adult). (required)

Required Licenses
Registered Respiratory Therapist (required)

RCP License from District of Columbia DOH Health Regulation and Licensing Administration (required)

Required Certifications
Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider (BLS) (required)

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) (required)

Required Skills/Knowledge

Active Member of American Association of Respiratory Care
Must be able to demonstrate competency of all aspects of acute care, ER, and ICU delivery prior to completion of initial 90

days.

Administers all general Respiratory Therapy procedures, including humidity and aerosol therapy, lung inflation maneuvers, pulmonary secretion clearance, CP AP, BIP AP, and High-Flow Therapy.
Must demonstrate intermediate mechanical ventilator management skills including use of Nitric Oxide, Heliox, and set-up and management of HFOV.
Performs CPR as indicated.
Performs invasive and noninvasive monitoring and diagnostic procedures ascribed to specific care areas.
Works independently within the ER, Acute Care, and PICU and/or NICU; a minimum of 10 shifts a year in each area.
Must display sustained proficiency in these care areas as exhibited through department rotation schedule.
Adheres to policies and procedures established by Respiratory Care Services and Children's National Health System.
Ability to organize, establish priorities, and to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Must be able to perform under stressful situations using good clinical judgment.
Must demonstrate compassion and patient centered orientation when dealing with patients, families, and co-workers.
Must have ability to perform mathematical calculations.
Must maintain clinical skills and required continuing education credits for department and licensure including: BLS, PALS, FIT Testing, annual skills review, in-services, etc.
Must have physical ability to perform all treatment modalities.
Must have physical ability to move and lift up to 50lbs; frequently endure long periods of standing and walking.
Must have basic computer skills.
Credentials and proficiency will be assessed during annual review to maintain status at the RCP-II Level.

Functional Accountabilities
Patient Care

Employee will perform all patient care procedures according to department and acceptable practice.

Documentation

Employee will ensure all required written documentation and all data entry is thorough and complete.

Participation

Employee will annually attend a minimum of 4 department staff meetings in-person
Identify opportunities to improve clinical and administrative processes

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