Respiratory Care Assistant

Job Opportunity

Scotland Memorial Hospital - Respiratory Therapy Services

Part time

Various (United States of America)

Schedule Details/Additional Information:

• Completed competency evaluations for each of the duties of the job required.
• BLS (Basic Life Support for healthcare providers) from AHA

Job Description:

Demonstrates knowledge of principles of growth and development over the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status. Interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements and ensures and documents that age specific needs are being met as described in the department policies and procedures. Provides and assesses effectiveness of patient and family education. Oxygen Supply Systems Equipment Processing Manual Resuscitation Oxygen Administration Humidity and Aerosol Therapy Small Volume Nebulizer Therapy MDI Administration Incentive Spirometry Non-invasive Mechanical Airway Clearance therapy Chest Physiotherapy with suctioning Arterial Puncture Electrocardiogram Patient Reporting