Intern-Respiratory I - UC Rural Workforce Grant BMH Union City

Summary

Provides all areas of assigned facility with equipment/supplies necessary for optimal patient care. Ensures that all patient care equipment/supplies comply with Infection Control and all other regulatory guidelines. Maintains inventory and delivers appropriate equipment/supplies to necessary departments/areas of the hospital to adequately utilization all resources. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified through Baptist Mission, Vision, Values, Principles. Performs other duties as assigned or directed.

Responsibilities

• Monitors, inventories, and restocks equipment/supplies throughout the hospital as needed.
• Maintains PAR levels to ensure that adequate inventory of sterile and unsterile supplies are readily available.
• Fills inventory supply requisitions and delivers supplies.
• Participates in annual physical inventory.
• Processes returned items appropriately.
• Understands, applies, and supports departmental/hospital policies, procedures and standards.
• Performs general housekeeping functions.
• Maintains hospital, DNV and other quality control standards with subsequent records of sterilization procedures.
• Ensures safe operation of equipment.
• Maintains equipment and work area.
• Recognizes and reacts appropriately to environmental safety factors.
• Performs quality control checks.
• Performs EKGs

Requirements, Preferences and Experience

Education

Minimum: Enrolled in a Respiratory Therapy program that is approved by the CAAHEP or CoARC as a second year student in good standing.

Licensure, Registration, Certification

Minimum: BLS within 14 Days of hire

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: 17468 - Intern-Respiratory I
Facility: BMH - Union City Hospital
Department: UC Rural Workforce Grant BMH Union City
Category: Respiratory Care Services
Type: Clinical
Work Type: PRN
Work Schedule: Rotating
Location: US:TN:Union City