Respiratory Therapist, Emergency Department
Garner
Overview:
The Respiratory Therapist in the Respiratory Care Services department encompasses responsibility for administering respiratory care within the scope of practice under a physician's order including, but not limited to, all types of oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy, advanced airway management, arterial puncture and analysis, ECG's and mechanical ventilation of adult/geriatric patients.
The Respiratory Therapist in the Respiratory Care Services department encompasses responsibility for administering respiratory care within the scope of practice under a physician's order including, but not limited to, all types of oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy, advanced airway management, arterial puncture and analysis, ECG's and mechanical ventilation of adult/geriatric patients.
The therapist plans, implements, and evaluates the effectiveness of therapy, with communication to the physician and health care team. The staff Therapist understands the needs of the organization and supports the mission, vision, and values in the management of patient care.
Department Description:
Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care.For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.
EOE
Licensure: Registered Respiratory Therapist Required
- And NC Respiratory Care Practitioner Required
- And Basic Life Support Required
- And Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Required
Education: Associate's Degree Respiratory Therapy Required
Experience: 1 Year Clinical - Respiratory Therapy In Clinical - Emergency/Trauma Preferred
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