Respiratory Therapist Eve/Day

US-RI-Westerly

*YNHH External Careers

Req #: 81273
Type: Part Time Benefits Eligible
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Yale New Haven Health System

				Overview:

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.

Provides bedside respiratory care to patients as assigned by supervisors and treated on the physician's order for both in-house and out-patients. Working under the direction of the Director of Cardio-pulmonary Services.Proforms the duties and tasks of a Respiratory Care practitioner encompassed within the license granted by the state of RI.

EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran

Responsibilities:

* 1. Essential Functions
* 1.1 Performs basic respiratory: including HHN,IS,CPT,MDI,IPPB,Flutter & EZPAP

* 2. Essential Functions
* 2.1 Member of Code Team and MET team.

* 3. Essential Functions
* 3.1 Familiar with measuring devices: pulse ox,Wrights,blenders,analizers.

* 4. Essential Functions
* 4.1 Familiar with CPAP/Bi-pap setup, maintenance and administration.

* 5. Essential Functions
* 5.1 Participates in staff meeting, attends lectures, conferences and seminars.

* 6. Essential Functions
* 6.1 Demonstrates respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, families, visitors and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible and courteous environment.

* 7. Essential Functions
* 7.1 Continuously displays a ?can do? attitude within the department and across departmental lines to contribute to the overall customer service program.

Qualifications:

EDUCATION

Graduate of accredited School of Respiratory Therapy with credential of Registered Respiratory Therapist or credential of a Certified Respiratory Therapist with eighteen months to obtain RRT credential.

EXPERIENCE

Must be registered or registry eligible, certified or certification eligible.

LICENSURE

BLS and a current RI license.
			
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