Respiratory Care Practitioner (PRN) Kindred Hospital - Fargo, North Dakota
Location: Fargo North Dakota
Description: Kindred Healthcare is hiring Respiratory Care Practitioner (PRN) Kindred Hospital - Fargo, North Dakota right now, this position will be placed in North Dakota. Detailed specification about this position opportunity kindly see the descriptions. (
Job Number:
147395
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Description
Respiratory Care P! rofessionals are viewed as integral members of the health care team. You will set up and operate respiratory care equipment used in the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory disease and/or illness. Possess knowledge of respiratory pharmacology to administer prescribed medications. You must have knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients ranging from adolescents to geriatrics. Provide instructions to patient when initiating new therapy/equipment and performing diagnostic procedures.
Responsibilities:
Conduct physician-prescribed treatments such as oxygen therapy, bronchial hygiene therapy, medicinal nebulizer therapy, ventilator care, diagnostic testing and assessment/evaluation
Perform arterial punctures, operate blood gas analyzers, measure/determine the acid base balance efficiency of ventilation and metabolism of the respiratory system; ensure adequate ventilation during cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Record treatment and patients’ responses in respirato! ry care records and patient charts
Report necessary treatments and condition of patients to relief personnel
Report adverse treatment/drug reactions to physician, nurse and/or pharmacy, documenting all information
Perform diagnostic procedures: e.g. 12-lead ECGS, metabolics and pulmonary monitoring
Process respiratory therapy equipment, cleaning, sterilizing and packing as needed
Respiratory Care Practioner
Practioner of Respiratory Care
Practioner of Resp Care
Qualifications
Current
State
Licensure as a Respiratory Therapist and current BCLS are required.
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Job
:
Respiratory Therapy
Primary Location
:
North Dakota-Fargo-Kindred Hospital - Fargo
Shift
:
Day
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If you were eligible to! this position, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Kindred Healthcare.
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This position starts available on: Thu, 27 Jun 2013 15:35:39 GMT
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