A Respiratory Therapist assists patients who have trouble breathing because of a chronic respiratory illness, trauma, or other conditions. Administers tests to diagnose breathing problems, performs treatments to help patients breathe easier, or sets up breathing equipment such as ventilators. Works closely with physicians and other healthcare workers, and may also assist in providing emergency care to patients suffering from heart attacks, drowning, or shock. Works in hospitals; may also provide care and counseling to patients in their homes.
Grow Your Career with HealthTrust & Lifepoint Health Looking to expand your healthcare career in a new location? HealthTrust Workforce Solutions has partnered with Lifepoint Health to provide travel nurse opportunities through a nationwide network of caring, compassionate and inclusive facilities dedicated to making communities healthier. As part of a leading diversified healthcare delivery network, Lifepoint Health facilities offer excellent opportunities for professional growth and advancement to accomplish your career goals. Additionally, they share a deep commitment to delivering high-quality patient care that supports a culture of safety for both employees and patients. Combined with HWS' commitment to the improvement of human life and experience as an industry leader for over 25 years, our Lifepoint Health partnership gives you the opportunity to be at the heart of your community and care for your neighbors. This community hospital is seeking a highly skilled healthcare professional to join their team for an 8, 10, or 13 week assignment based on the facility need.
What You'll Do:
Assist Healthcare professionals in delivering patient care Monitor, records, and communicate patient condition as appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family Collaborate as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral, and spiritual/psychosocial support needs Evaluate learning needs of patient and/or family and provide patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances Work as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient What We Require from
You:
Minimum of one (1) year acute care experience in a hospital setting Appropriate certifications as required for specific position Degree from an accredited school Demonstrate code of conduct and compliance policies Ability to communicate clearly with the ability to read, write, speak, and understand English Why You Will Love Working for
HealthTrust:
Weekly direct deposit pay options Guaranteed hours 401K with company match Ability to earn up to $750 for each referral Free private furnished housing or tax-free subsidy Career development for your lifestyle and location preference through a wide network of facilities We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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Bell Hospital - 901 Lakeshore Drive Ishpeming, MI 49849
