Respiratory Therapist Prn -nights

Baptist Healthcare System Inc

Lexington, KY, United States
Mechanical ventilation management
Aerosol therapy
Oxygen therapy
The Baptist Health Respiratory Care department provides personalized care and advanced treatments for many respiratory illnesses, offering comprehensive pulmonary function testing, advanced ventilator management, and asthma and COPD education

Job Summary

  • The Baptist Health Respiratory Care department provides personalized care and advanced treatments for many respiratory illnesses, offering comprehensive pulmonary function testing, advanced ventilator management, and asthma and COPD education.
  • Responsible to perform daily Respiratory Care procedures as assigned, including medication administration, ventilation management, CPR, and arterial blood gases, with the ability to perform in all emergency situations.
  • Benefits for PRN positions include a Preventive Plan, Retirement Plans, and Flimp Decisions to help pick the best value plan option.

Matching Summary

The Baptist Health Respiratory Care department provides personalized care and advanced treatments for many respiratory illnesses, offering comprehensive pulmonary function testing, advanced ventilator management, and asthma and COPD education.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • mechanical ventilation management
  • aerosol therapy
  • oxygen therapy
  • arterial blood gases
  • emergency respiratory care

Nice-to-have

  • compassionate care delivery
  • clinical excellence focus
  • teamwork and innovation

Key Requirements

  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (NBRC)
  • Associates Degree
  • Kentucky Board of Respiratory Care License
  • Active BLS certification
  • Obtain PALS and NRP within 6 months

Work Rights

Not specified

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