Therapist-Respiratory Certified - ME Respiratory Therapy Baptist Memphis
Job ID: 15669
Job Category: Respiratory Care Services
Job Type: Clinical
Work Type: Full Time
Work Schedule: Days
Facility: BMH-Memphis Hospital
Location:
Memphis,
TN
Summary Provides respiratory care using critical thinking skills learned and refined through education and experience as a Respiratory Therapist. A Certified Respiratory Therapist demonstrates these skills by successfully completing examinations administered by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) and earning the credential CRT. Provides a caring relationship that facilitates health and healing. Performs other job duties as assigned.
Responsibilities - Assesses the patient,
- Implements the plan of care.
- Evaluates the plan of care.
- Administers medications as prescribed.
- Provides patient, family, and/or significant other health teaching/education.
- Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.
- Communicates/collaborates with others in providing patient care.
- Provides clinical leadership
- Supports life long learning
- Completes assigned goals
Requirements, Preferences and Experience Education Minimum: Current state license.
Experience Preferred: 1 year hospital experience.
Minimum: Current state license.
Licensure, Registration, Certification Preferred: ACLS
Minimum: BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE;CRT
Special Skills Minimum: Basic computer knowledge using Windows Operating system and Microsoft Office.
Training Minimum: Successful completion of Hospital and Departmental orientation.
About Baptist Memorial Health Care At Baptist, we owe our success to our colleagues, who have both technical expertise and a compassionate attitude. Every day they carry out Christ's three-fold ministry-healing, preaching and teaching. And, we reward their efforts with compensation and benefits packages that are highly competitive in the Mid-South health care community. For two consecutive years, Baptist has won a Best in Benefits award for offering the best benefit plans compared with their peer groups. Winners are chosen based on plan designs, premiums and the results of a Benefits Benchmarking Survey.
At Baptist, We Offer: - Competitive salaries
- Paid vacation/time off
- Continuing education opportunities
- Generous retirement plan
- Health insurance, including dental and vision
- Sick leave
- Service awards
- Free parking
- Short-term disability
- Life insurance
- Health care and dependent care spending accounts
- Education assistance/continuing education
- Employee referral program
Job Summary: Position: 4234 - Therapist-Respiratory Certified
Facility: BMH-Memphis Hospital
Department: ME Respiratory Therapy Baptist Memphis
Category: Respiratory Care Services
Type: Clinical
Work Type: Full Time
Work Schedule: Days
Location: US:TN:Memphis
Located in the Memphis metro area