Supervisor-Respiratory Therapy Facility Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital Req # Req #: 79482 Location Lincoln City, OR Schedule

• Shift .9 (72 hrs/pp)

•

Varies Department NLH Respiratory Therapy Remote Status Remote Status:

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JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE

Assists management in monitoring the operations and productivity of assigned department(s). Supervises staff, coordinates activities with leadership and provides support for the efficient and effective delivery of quality services. Assumes management responsibilities as needed.

DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION

Samaritan Health Services Respiratory Therapy team delivers treatment and diagnostic patient care services to critical and non-critical patients. We serve all age groups and patient populations using evidence-based techniques related to the cardiopulmonary system.

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS

Current state of Oregon Respiratory Care License required. Current registration by National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC-RRT) required. Healthcare Provider Level BLS required upon hire. Three (3) years clinical experience in Respiratory Care required. Leadership experience preferred.

NLH Respiratory Therapy:

ACLS and PALS required within 90 days of hire. NRP required within six (6) months of hire.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES

Patient Care

• Possess the skills and knowledge needed to assist and care for others. Ability to recognize symptoms, drug properties and interactions, treatments, and preventive health-care measures within scope of practice. Communication
• Effective written and oral communication skills to explain complex issues, exchange information between team members, and tactfully discuss issues. Ability to perform group presentations and listen to and understand complex information and ideas. Time Management
• Ability to organize, plan and prioritize work to complete within required time frames and to follow-up on pending issues. Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously and thrive in dynamic fast-paced environments and under pressure. Conflict resolution
• Ability to proactively resolve conflicts in a positive and constructive manner. Possess the knowledge and skills to handle complaints, settle disputes, and negotiate with others to reach mutually beneficial decisions. Social Perceptiveness
• Ability to work with a diverse population from pediatrics to geriatrics. Basic understanding of age-related differences in caring for and/or communicating with patients and caregivers. Possess personal sensitivity to the needs and experiences of others and a non-judgmental attitude towards persons of differing standards, values, lifestyles, and ages. Medical Terminology
• Knowledge of medical records, procedures and terminology.

Ability to read, interpret, and apply policies, procedures, laws, and regulations.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Rarely (1

• 10% of the time) Occasionally (11
• 33% of the time) Frequently (34
• 66% of the time) Continually (67
• 100% of the time) CLIMB
• LADDER LIFT (Floor to

Waist:

0

• 36") 20
• 40 Lbs LIFT (Knee to chest: 24
• 54") 20
• 40 Lbs CARRY 1-handed, 0
• 20 pounds CARRY 2-handed, 0
• 20 pounds SQUAT Static (hold >30 sec) PULL (0-20 pounds force) KNEEL (on knees) WALK
• LEVEL

SURFACE CLIMB

• STAIRS WALK
• INCLINE LIFT (Waist to

Eye:

up to 54") 0

• 20 Lbs SQUAT Repetitive

ROTATE TRUNK

Standing PULL (40

• 60 pounds force)

SIT ROTATE TRUNK

Sitting REACH

• Upward

MANUAL DEXTERITY

Hands/wrists

FINGER DEXTERITY PINCH

Fingers LIFT (Floor to

Waist:

0

• 36") 0
• 20 Lbs LIFT (Knee to chest: 24
• 54") 0
• 20 Lbs LIFT (

Overhead:

54" and above) 0

• 20 Lbs

STAND BEND FORWARD

at waist REACH

• Forward GRASP Hand/Fist PUSH (0-20 pounds force) PUSH (20-40 pounds force) PUSH (40-60 pounds force) PUSH (60 or more pounds force)

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