Respiratory Therapy Intern

Your future role at a glance Location: Elk Grove Village, IL Facility: Ascension Alexian Brothers Department: Respiratory Care Schedule: Rotatings hift l PRN Salary: $22.50 per hour

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How you'll make an impact in this role Clinical Care: Provide supervised evaluation and care for patients with respiratory insufficiencies within the student scope of practice. Treatment Administration: Administer prescribed medications and treatments, adjusting care based on clinical outcomes and patient response. Monitoring & Communication: Monitor, document, and communicate changes in patient condition to the care team, ensuring accuracy in all records. Patient Education: Educate patients and families on disease management, prescribed medications, and treatment protocols to support recovery. What minimum qualifications you'll need Licensure / Certification / Registration: BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Education: High school diploma equivalency OR Enrolled in accredited program specific to discipline required. What additional requirements you'll need Must be enrolled in accredited Respiratory Therapy program. Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter. Equal employment opportunity employer Equal employment opportunity employer Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster. E-Verify statement Employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click here for more information. Benefits Paid time off (PTO) Various health insurance options & wellness plans Retirement benefits including employer match plans Long-term & short-term disability Employee assistance programs (EAP) Parental leave & adoption assistance Tuition reimbursement Ways to give back to your community Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer. #J-18808-Ljbffr Ascension