DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
(include but are not limited to the following)
- Collaboratively coordinates the continuum of care across the multi-disciplinary team settings.
- Openness to new approaches, methods or technology in the ever-changing healthcare setting
- Provide a positive customer experience by involvement and resolution of customer concerns
- Develops patient care plan using critical and analytical skills based on patient condition, age, and psychological, educational and socioeconomic conditions that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes.
- Effectively apply technical knowledge to problem solve and act as a role model and resource person for other staff members
- Assist, in training & orienting of staff.
- Develop and revise policies and procedures.
- Maintain appropriate recordkeeping, records relevant to information in patient charts.
- Evaluate new equipment for the department.
- Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, in-service meetings and workshops.
- Act as a liaison with other Respiratory Therapy departments throughout area.
- Comply with established personal protective equipment requirements necessary for protection against exposure to blood and other potentially infectious body fluids, chemical disinfectants, and other hazardous substances.
- Control materials, supplies, equipment, and procedures performed. Ensure optimal working conditions and cleanliness of equipment at all times. Ensure that regulations and standards are met and maintained.
- Display and promote company values
- Cross-train to other departments as needed
- Flexibility in schedule; willing to work additional hours, take low census days or alternate shifts as needed
- Regular attendance
- Other duties as assigned