Respiratory Therapist II - Night Shift (Non-NICU)

This role is for a Weekend Respiratory Therapist II working night shifts (7pm-7am) in a critical care setting. Responsibilities Providing medication administration and respiratory care based on advanced knowledge and protocols Managing ventilators, performing airway procedures, and analyzing arterial blood gases Assessing patients, collaborating with healthcare team members, and educating patients and families Mentoring new staff and students Ensuring safety and quality through proper documentation, promoting evidence-based practices, and supporting performance improvement initiatives This role is for a Weekend Respiratory Therapist II working night shifts (7pm-7am) in a critical care setting. Responsibilities Providing medication administration and respiratory care based on advanced knowledge and protocols Managing ventilators, performing airway procedures, and analyzing arterial blood gases Assessing patients, collaborating with healthcare team members, and educating patients and families Mentoring new staff and students Ensuring safety and quality through proper documentation, promoting evidence-based practices, and supporting performance improvement initiatives Qualifications Graduate of an accredited respiratory therapy program with at least 20 science hours Associate's degree required; Bachelor's preferred 0-2 years clinical experience, with at least 6 months in critical care Registered Respiratory Therapist and Respiratory Care Professional certification required Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiac Life Support certifications required Skills Strong communication, critical thinking, and interpersonal skills Proficiency with computer systems and databases Additional duties involve promoting a positive work environment, supporting quality initiatives, and adhering to organizational policies. Join to contribute compassionately, pursue excellence, and develop professionally in a rewarding healthcare environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr LiveWell Homecare Agency