Float Respiratory Therapist Registered at CommonSpirit Health

Where Youll WorkWelcome to Saint Joseph Berea a not-for-profit faith-based hospital established in 1898 on the grounds of Berea College. Saint Joseph Berea serves as a 25-bed critical access hospital and is recognized as a Best Place to Work in Kentucky for two years in a row (2023-2024).CHI Saint Joseph Health is part of CommonSpirit Health a non-profit Catholic health system dedicated to advancing health for all people. With approximately 175000 team members and 25000 physicians and advanced practice clinicians.Our commitment to serve the common good is delivered through the dedicated work of thousands of physicians advanced practice clinicians nurses and staff; through clinical excellence delivered across a system of 140 hospitals and more than 2200 care centers serving 24 states.Job Summary and ResponsibilitiesAs our Respiratory Therapist you will provide essential direct patient care assessing treating and managing patients with respiratory disorders. Your role is vital for improving patient outcomes.Every day you will assess respiratory status implement treatment plans (oxygen ventilation airway management) and educate patients/families. Youll document interventions and collaborate with physicians and medical staff.To be successful you will demonstrate strong clinical skills critical thinking and equipment proficiency. Excellent communication for patient interaction and interdisciplinary collaboration plus a commitment to safety and continuous development are essential.Plans and administers non-medicated aerosol and humidity therapy.Plans and administers oxygen therapy (including implementation of oxygen therapy protocol where appropriate.Plans and administers aerosolized medication and specialty gas therapy.Plans and administers COPD care program.Performs airway management.Plans and administers incentive spirometry.Job RequirementsRequiredAssociates Of Science Cardiopulmonary Services upon hire orAssociates Of Science Respiratory Care upon hireRespiratory Care Practitioner: KY upon hire andRegistered Respiratory Therapist upon hire andBasic Life Support - CPR upon hire andAdvanced Cardiac Life Support within 90 Days Key Skills Aluminium,Cooking,Corporate Risk Management,Kpo,HVAC Design,Java Employment Type : Unclear Experience: years Vacancy: 1