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Job Summary Delivery of basic respiratory care procedures and use of basic oxygen delivery systems. Has demonstrated ability to perform basic duties with assigned preceptor for direct oversight. Enrolled in AMA credited respiratory care program and completing RCS program didactic and clinical testing of basic treatment modalities .
Accountabilities
• Performs respiratory therapy procedures in accordance with the physician’s order, departmental policy, and the Respiratory Care Guidelines (RT Consult). May not take verbal orders or modify orders. 50% • Communicates well with supervisors, therapists and technicians. Provides a complete and accurate report.10% • May perform blood gasses from all sites. Analyzes and reports results accurately.10% • Accurately and completely documents and charges for respiratory care procedures and provides patient and family education as appropriate. 20% • Adheres to infection control and quality initiatives. Performs appropriate cleaning/disinfection and sterilization of equipment between patients as indicated by equipment type and isolation status. 10%
Supervisory/Management Responsibilities This is a non-management job that report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.
Minimum Requirements Currently enrolled in an approved school for respiratory care; OR new/recent graduates of a school of respiratory care who are awaiting credentialing.
Required Certifications/Registrations/Licenses BLS
Work Shift Variable (United States of America)
Location Greenville Memorial Hospital
Facility 1008 Greenville Memorial Hospital
Department 10087135 Respiratory Care Services
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