Respiratory Therapist Part Time Days Lenexa City CenterLenexa, KS

Respiratory Therapist - AdventHealth Shawnee MissionEvery day, our team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we're committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.The Respiratory Therapist provides direct respiratory care to patients in all areas of the hospital as outlined in Pulmonary Services procedure manual. Is knowledgeable in providing and evaluating the routine as well as critical care modes of respiratory care. Responsible for the effective and optimal administration of modalities based upon assessment and evaluation. Provides recommendations and/or changes to care based on patient's current status.The value you'll bring to the team:Respond to emergency situations immediately, perform appropriate patient assessment and intervention and replace emergency supplies in a timely mannerDemonstrate understanding of Code Blue and Rapid Response proceduresAssure code blue intubation and blade boxes are checked daily and after usePerform respiratory care procedures according to physician orders, department policy/procedure, and patient care planPerform ABG's and process according to department procedure, understand results and take appropriate actionFollows the AIDET model (Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation and Thank) at all timesDemonstrate proficiency with multiple devices i.e. EzPAP, Flutter Valve, PEP, Theravest/Smart Vest, Acapella and Incentive SpirometryDemonstrate ability to initiate and operate the Draeger VentilatorDemonstrate proficiency in the set-up and operation of the iVentDemonstrate ability to identify appropriate, initiate and document in hospital IPOCSThe expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed:Education and experience required:Associate's Degree or Graduate of a Technical School1 Year of ExperienceEducation and experience preferred:Bachelor's Degree1 Years of Position-Related ExperienceAmerican Association of Respiratory Care Certified Pulmonary Function Tech or Registered Pulmonary Function Tech2 years clinical experience for new grads acceptable in lieu of 1 year of work experienceLicensure, Certification or Registration Required:Kansas Respiratory Therapist LicenseBCLS obtained through the American Heart AssociationNRP if working in the NICUThis facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.Category: Respiratory ServicesOrganization: AdventHealth Lenexa City CenterSchedule: Part-timeShift: 1 - DayReq ID: 25022814We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.