RRT - Respiratory Therapy - Full Time - Nights

Full time

Shift

12 Hour Night Shift

Registered Respiratory Therapist at Trinity Health Oakland Hospital. Schedule: Night Shift, 72hr Bi-weekly. What you will do as a Registered Respiratory Therapist

Provide individualized respiratory care for the entire age continuum. Assist with facilitating improvement in the overall quality of patient care. Utilize a multidisciplinary approach and collaborate with the entire healthcare team in coordinating services rendered to all patients. Participate in orientation of staff and student training programs for Trinity Health System as a teaching institution representing the Respiratory Care department.

What you will need as a Respiratory Therapist

Successful completion of an accredited respiratory therapy program.

Registered as Respiratory Therapist (RRT) through the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) required.

Current licensure to practice in the State of Michigan as Respiratory Therapist.

Previous work experience as a Respiratory Therapist preferred.

Essential Functions as a Respiratory Therapist

Demonstrates technical and clinical competence in adult critical care. Applies patient care protocols and utilizes assessment information to review and revise plan of care accordingly.

Excellent organizational skills for the completion of patient care. Demonstrates ability to prioritize therapy and patient care activities to meet changing demands.

Communicates with healthcare providers, units, and other customers on an ongoing basis to coordinate services and exceed customer service needs. Acts as a resource to physicians, nurses, and other team members to address clinical patient care concerns.

Assists with tracking and monitoring of equipment and requests services for maintaining equipment as needed.

Participates in on-going education and takes personal accountability to seek experiences in order to maintain skills/competency.

Maintains the confidentiality of information acquired pertaining to patient, physicians, associates, and visitors to Trinity Health System. Discusses patient and hospital information only among appropriate personnel in appropriately private places.

Behaves in accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values of Trinity Health.

Assumes responsibility for performance of job duties in the safest possible manner, to assure personal safety and that of coworkers, and to report all preventable hazards and unsafe practices immediately to management.

Employees of Trinity Health Michigan enjoy …

Retirement savings plan with employer contribution

Opportunity for growth and advancement throughout Trinity Health

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By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.