Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory - Variable - PRN -Biloxi Location
Memorial Health System
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- Location
- Biloxi, MS
- Job type
- Part time
- Posted
- Oct 22
- 2 days ago
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About the company
Memorial Health System
Hospital & health care · 1,001 to 5,000 employees
What you'll do
- Provides respiratory care to patients for diagnostic and therapeutic purposesDevelops, implements, and/or adjusts orders based on patient assessment and patient response to therapy
- Provides scheduled and emergency therapy and/or diagnostic tests to patients/clients per policy and standard procedures
- Maintains accountability for patient care delegated or scheduled to others
- Communicates patient/family health care needs to the appropriate health care providerProvides accurate and timely documentation in patient care records per policy and standard procedures
- Communicates directly with appropriate health care team as needed
- Participates in team conferences and/or care coordination activities as needed
What you need
- Respiratory Therapy associate's degree
- Respiratory Care Practitioner or temporary permit issued by the MS State Board of Health
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
- One (1) Year of experience in all phases of respiratory care (preferred)
Key skills
Respiratory TherapyRespiratory Care PractitionerRegistered Respiratory Therapistpatient assessmentrespiratory care
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Job Summary:
The Respiratory Therapist (NonReg) performs both therapeutic and diagnostic respiratory care services necessary to improve and/or maintain an adequate oxygenation/acid-base balance. The Therapist will develop and collaborate patient care with healthcare staff and physicians. The Therapist will practice compliance with standard policies and procedures.
Job Summary:
The Respiratory Therapist (NonReg) performs both therapeutic and diagnostic respiratory care services necessary to improve and/or maintain an adequate oxygenation/acid-base balance. The Therapist will develop and collaborate patient care with healthcare staff and physicians. The Therapist will practice compliance with standard policies and procedures.
Job Description:
Provides respiratory care to patients for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes
Develops, implements, and/or adjusts orders based on patient assessment and patient response to therapy
Provides scheduled and emergency therapy and/or diagnostic tests to patients/clients per policy and standard procedures
Maintains accountability for patient care delegated or scheduled to others
Communicates patient/family health care needs to the appropriate health care provider
Provides accurate and timely documentation in patient care records per policy and standard procedures
Communicates directly with appropriate health care team as needed
Participates in team conferences and/or care coordination activities as needed
Required Qualifications:
Education: Respiratory Therapy associate's degree.
Licensure: Respiratory Care Practitioner or temporary permit issued by the MS State Board of Health as well as Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience: One (1) Year of experience in all phases of respiratory care.