Certified Respiratory Therapist Per-diem

Company: Holy Cross Hospital
Location: Fort Lauderdale
Posted on: January 14, 2021

Job Description:

Position Purpose:Employment Type: Part time Shift: Shift_7Description:Care provided is appropriate to the age of the patients served, as defined in the scope of service for the area of practice.Demonstrates a knowledge of growth and development.Demonstrates the ability to obtain information and interpret information in the terms of the patients needs.Demonstrates an understanding of the range of treatment needed by patients.Evaluates patient therapies according to the Medical Necessity Guidelines and actively utilizes Therapist Driven Protocols.Documents relevant information in a neat and complete manner in the patients medical record and departmental records.Collaborates with other members of the health care team to coordinate patients total needs.Performs floor care therapies and oxygen administration following proper policy and procedure.Provides in service education in any area with specific knowledge.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:High school diploma or equivalent required.Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care Program.Work experience in all aspects of respiratory care is preferred.Capable of performing all aspects of Basic and Advanced Clinical Skills as outlined in this job description within the probationary period of employment.Registration by the NBRC as a Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) preferred.Current State of Florida license as a Certified Respiratory Therapist from the Department of HealthBLS certification is required.Trinity Health's Commitment to Diversity and InclusionTrinity Health employs about 133,000 colleagues at dozens of hospitals and hundreds of health centers in 22 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.Trinity Health's dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

Keywords: Holy Cross Hospital, Fort Lauderdale , Certified Respiratory Therapist Per-diem, Other , Fort Lauderdale, Florida