Therapist-Respiratory-Reg
Company: Ascension Health
Location: Saginaw
Posted on: June 22, 2022
Job Description:
We Are Hiring: THIS IS A PRN POSITION(AS NEEDED, ROTATING
SHIFT)Ascension St. Mary's Hospital - is adding to our team of
dedicated associates. -**REGISTERED RESPIRATORY THERAPIST*Join our
team of talented professionals who have a passion for caring as a
Respiratory Therapist.Ascension St. Mary's Hospital is a regional
health system offering high quality care in cardiovascular,
neurosciences, orthopedics, emergency and trauma, cancer,
bariatrics, imaging diagnostics, and primary care. Our medical
advancements in cardiac sciences, neurosciences, oncology, and
trauma are rivaled only by our compassion to heal body, mind and
spirit. A part of Ascension since 1999, we offer 268 beds and over
20 specialty centers to provide access and care for people from
over 70 counties.More Than a Job: Working for Ascension is more
than just a job. It's a career where your talent and passion for
delivering quality healthcare can make a difference for patients,
team members, and the community.Strength in our People: At
Ascension, we believe our people are our strength and we invest in
them. In addition to the chance to have a positive impact on the
people and communities we serve, associates benefit from
significant professional opportunities, career advancement,
training and competitive wages. We also support work-life balance
and spirituality in the workplace What You Will Do: Provide
evaluation of and care for patients with respiratory
insufficiencies. -
- Assess patient for appropriate type and frequency of treatment
and develop a plan of care based on diagnosis.
- Implement and monitor patient care plan and equipment. Monitor,
record and communicate patient condition. Perform advanced
respiratory care modalities.
- Evaluate respiratory practice, administration of medications,
and treatment based on patient outcome.
- Educate the patient and family about the health condition and
provide information about community support groups and other
available programs.
- Respond to emergency resuscitation team code. What You Will
Need: Licensure / Certification / Registration:
- BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association
(AHA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date
required.
- Respiratory Therapist credentialed from the Michigan Board of
Respiratory Care obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date
required.
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred.
- Advanced Life Support credentialed from the American Heart
Association (AHA) preferred.
- Certification specializing in Neonatal Resuscitation
preferred.Education:
- High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience, or
Associate's degree, or Technical degree required. Additional
Preferences: No additional preferences. Why Join Our Team:
Ascension Michigan employs over 20,000 compassionate caregivers
across 16 hospitals and hundreds of related healthcare facilities.
Our care teams are dedicated to providing spiritually centered,
holistic care which sustains and improves the health of the
communities we serve. We provide generous paid time off for
work-life balance, a collaborative work environment, professional
development opportunities and more to help our associates flourish
personally and professionally. If you are looking for a rewarding
career in healthcare, we invite you to apply today.When you join
Ascension, you join a team of over 150,000 individuals across the
country committed to a Mission of serving others and providing
compassionate, personalized care to all. Our inclusive culture,
continuing education programs, career coaches and benefit offerings
are just a few of the resources and tools that team members can use
to create a rewarding career path. In fact, Ascension spent nearly
$46 million in tuition assistance alone to support associate growth
and development. If you are looking for a career where you can grow
and make a difference in your community, we invite you to join our
team today. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: Ascension St.
Mary is an equal opportunity employer (EEO) and affords equal
opportunity to all associates and applicants without regard to
race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender
identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability,
veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status.For
further information regarding your EEO rights, click on the
following link to the "EEO is the Law" poster:Please note that
Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who
have applied for a position using our official application. Be on
alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will
not solicit money or banking information from applicants. E-Verify
Statement: This employer participates in the Electronic Employment
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information.
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