? (15h Left) Respiratory Therapist (RRT) FT Days Position Available In Cobb, Georgia

Job Description:

How would you like to work in a place where your contributionsand ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion,pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our missionis simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being ofevery person we serve. We are proud to have become a shiningexample of what’s possible when the brightest professionalsdedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcareindustry, and in people’s lives. Work Shift Day (United States ofAmerica)Overview The Respiratory Therapist II is responsible formedication administration and implementing respiratory care basedon expanded knowledge, experience, and the evaluate-and-treatprocess. The RT II is responsible for delivering patient care incomplex, multiple problem-patient care situations. The majority oftime is in critical care areas with protocol ventilator management,significant independent decision-making and self direction. Inaddition, to patient care delivery, the RT II is responsible forpatient, family/support system education, coordination ofactivities, staff development, and professional andself-developmental activities. The RT II is responsible forproviding patient care with an understanding and awareness ofpopulation specific needs. The RT II addresses the biological,emotional, and developmental, psychosocial, and patient/familyeducation needs when providing care to the patient. Alsoparticipates in the education of new employees and others.

Responsibilities Core Responsibilites and Essential Functions

• Provides Customer Service
• Completion of patient care,documentation and education
• Team approach to service
• Promotes ateam spirit and positive work environment
• Provides supportiveenvironment for students and staff
• Administers Quality PatientCare
• Performs patient assessment & assessment for therapy
• Collaborates with health care team members in planning patient care
• Verifies orders and administers aerosolized medication, bronchialhygiene, volume expansion, oxygen & medical gas therapy
• Performsventilator management, weaning, wave form graphic interpretation;airway management (intubation, extubation, trach tube change andcare)
• Performs arterial blood gas sampling & analysis
• Educatespatient and mentors/precepts new employees, students and peers

• Location Specific:

  Assisting in invasive and non-invasiveprocedures, Cardiac Service procedures, Pulmonary DiagnosticTesting

• Provides Safe & Quality Environment
• Promotes currentand accurate electronic orders, charting and charging
• Promoteshigh level of patient safety (Medication Safety, NPSG, etc)
• Promotes Performance Improvement initiatives designed to promotequality care
• Promotes evidence based practice
• Reviews therevised and new DPPs Required for All Jobs
• Performs other dutiesas assigned
• Complies with all WellStar Health System policies,standards of work, and code of conduct. Qualifications RequiredMinimum Education
• Graduate of an accredited respiratory therapyeducation program (CoARC or CAAHP) with minimally 20 quarter hoursof science. Required
• Associate’s Degree A.S. degree requiredRequired
• Bachelor’s Degree Preferred Required Minimum Experience
• 0-2 yrs clinical experience with minimal 6-months critical careRequired Required Minimum Skills
• Ability to communicate well,critical thinking skills, establish and maintain workingrelationships with physicians and other health care professionals,and computer skills including familiarity with databases.
• Goodcustomer relation, assessment, and communication skills are a mustfor this job. Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s)
• Registered Respiratory Therapi Required
• Respiratory Care ProfRequired
• Basic Life Support Required
• BLS•Instructor Required•BLS•Provisional Required•Advanced Cardiac Life SupportRequired•ACLS•Instructor Required•ACLS•Provisional RequiredAdditional Licenses and Certifications Join us and discover thesupport to do more meaningful work—and enjoy a more rewarding life.

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Marietta, GA-30065