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Respiratory Therapist

Company: SSM Health
Location: Shawnee
Posted on: September 29, 2024

Job Description:

Respiratory Therapist Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at SSM Health. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for evaluating and caring for respiratory therapy patients, administering prescribed respiratory therapeutic services, and implementing and monitoring patient care plans.Key Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate patients for appropriate type and frequency of treatment and develop a plan of care based on diagnosis.
  • Administer prescribed respiratory therapeutic services in accordance with specific physician's orders, department policies, and procedures.
  • Implement and monitor patient care plans and equipment, and perform advanced respiratory care modalities.
  • Evaluate respiratory practice, administration of medications, and treatment based on patient outcome.
  • Educate patients and families about health conditions and provide information about community support groups and other available programs.
  • Assist with care, calibration, and maintenance of all equipment, and participate in maintaining departmental inventory levels for supplies and equipment.Requirements:
    • Associate's degree in Respiratory Care or equivalent years of experience and education.
    • Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) certification from the American Heart Association.
    • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification from the National Board for Respiratory Care.Benefits:SSM Health offers a comprehensive benefits package to fit your needs, including paid parental leave, flexible payment options, and upfront tuition coverage.We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion in the workplace. If you are a patient advocate with a passion for respiratory care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our team at SSM Health.

Keywords: SSM Health, Midwest City , Respiratory Therapist, Healthcare , Shawnee, Oklahoma

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