Respiratory Therapist Student Inter PRN Variable Gilmore-Amo
Company: North Mississippi Medical Center
Location: Tupelo
Posted on: January 21, 2023
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Job Description:
Essential Functions:
Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and documents quality
Respiratory Therapy services to patients in accordance with
hospital policies/procedures and criterion established by various
legal and regulatory accrediting bodies..
Performs clinical disciplines in providing direct respiratory care
to patients as prescribed by the patient's attending physician.
These disciplines include: patient evaluation/assessment,
ventilation, oxygenation, and diagnostic procedures including blood
gases as requested, and related duties (documenting permanent
health information on each patient treated.)
. Initiates responsibilities in an quality, timely, cost effective,
confidential, professional manner conducive with the overall
mission/vision of the hospital.
. Adheres to general safety and infection control standards. Cleans
and sterilizes respiratory equipment in a timely manner to ensure
compliance with infection control standards; initiates preventive
maintenance on departmental equipment; and, selects, assembles, and
properly tests equipment prior to initiating patient care; working
knowledge of operation of equipment.
. Performs other duties as assigned while demonstrating
willingness, ability, and team spirit to provide optimal customer
satisfaction.
. Attends, demonstrates, and participates in required inservices,
performance improvement activities (including EXCEL), and other
educational programs.
Job Knowledge:
The incumbent must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist and
possess licensure as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in the State
of Mississippi; licensure must be current, valid, and in good
standing; previous clinical experience as a Registered Respiratory
Care Practitioner highly desired (hospital experience preferred);
and, good communication skills required in order to effectively
communicate with inter and intra departmental employees, physicians
and their office personnel, patients and their family members, and
public. The incumbent must be able to demonstrate knowledge and
skills needed to proficiently provide care to a patient population
to include: infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and
geriatrics
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Keywords: North Mississippi Medical Center, Oxford , Respiratory Therapist Student Inter PRN Variable Gilmore-Amo, Healthcare , Tupelo, Mississippi
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