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Ernest Health

Respiratory Therapist

Ernest Health, Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States, 88005


Overview

At

Rehabilitation Hospital of Southern New Mexico , we are passionate about patient care!

Nationally Recognized:

Our hospital has been ranked in the

Top 10% nationally for rehabilitative care for 15 years

and has earned The Joint Commission's Brain Injury, Stroke and Spinal Cord Certification. At our 40-bed hospital, we provide specialized inpatient and outpatient rehabilitative services to our patients, serving the communities of Southern New Mexico. We see patients who often are recovering from disabilities caused by injuries, illnesses, or chronic medical conditions.

We are seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join our team of passionate patient caregivers!

As a participating hospital of Ernest Health, our patients are family. Healthcare is constantly evolving, and our growing organization is devoted to ensuring that each person in our care feels safe. Our world-class team of driven, passionate healthcare professionals is always focused on service excellence and providing top quality care at the bedside.

Employees are our priority. We are passionate about patient care and consider it a privilege to be able to provide services to patients and their family members. Ernest Health provides a variety of benefits to all our employees including:

PPO and High Deductible Medical Plan optionsFSA and HSA (with employer matching) options availableDental and Vision coverage401K with employer matchingLife insuranceShort-and-long term disabilityPet insuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramWellness ProgramTuition and Continuing Education reimbursementEarned Time OffFull-Time and Part-Time Clinical positions are also eligible for:

Clinical Career Ladder levelsNursing Preceptor ProgramsPCT Career Path levelsCRRN or CCRN Certification PayQualifications

Required Skills:

Current state license as a Respiratory Therapist required.Current CPR Certification required.One (1) year recent experience in acute care setting preferred.Additional Qualifications/Skills:

Knowledge of clinical operations and procedures.Demonstrates general computer skills including: data entry, word processing, email, and record management.Demonstrates good judgment, initiative, problem solving, decision making, prioritizing and organizational skills.Effective organizational and time management skills.Effective written and verbal communication skills.Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality.Ability to work closely and professionally with others.Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.Are you interested in relocating? Check out our other opportunities:

https://careers.ernesthealth.com/careers-home/

We're located in the following states:

ArizonaCaliforniaColoradoIdahoIndianaMontanaNew MexicoOhioSouth CarolinaTexasUtahWisconsinWyoming

Responsibilities

Evaluates and treats patients with breathing disorders. Performs lab functions. Assumes primary responsibility for all respiratory care treatments. Integrates the hospital's mission and "Guiding Principles" into daily practice.