Therapist-Respiratory Certified Weekender Days - DC Respiratory Therapy BMH Deso

Summary Provides respiratory care using critical thinking skills learned and refined through education and experience as a Respiratory Therapist. A Certified Respiratory Therapist demonstrates these skills by successfully completing examinations administered by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) and earning the credential CRT. Provides a caring relationship that facilitates health and healing. Performs other job duties as assigned.Responsibilities + Assesses the patient,+ Implements the plan of care.+ Evaluates the plan of care.+ Administers medications as prescribed.+ Provides patient, family, and/or significant other health teaching/education.+ Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.+ Communicates/collaborates with others in providing patient care.+ Provides clinical leadership+ Supports life long learning+ Completes assigned goalsRequirements, Preferences and Experience Education Minimum: Current state license.Experience Preferred: 1 year hospital experience. Minimum: Current state license.Licensure, Registration, Certification Preferred: ACLS Minimum: BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE;CRTSpecial Skills Minimum: Basic computer knowledge using Windows Operating system and Microsoft Office.Training Minimum: Successful completion of Hospital and Departmental orientation.About Baptist Memorial Health Care At Baptist, we owe our success to our colleagues, who have both technical expertise and a compassionate attitude. Every day they carry out Christ's three-fold ministry-healing, preaching and teaching. And, we reward their efforts with compensation and benefits packages that are highly competitive in the Mid-South health care community. For two consecutive years, Baptist has won a Best in Benefits award for offering the best benefit plans compared with their peer groups. Winners are chosen based on plan designs, premiums and the results of a Benefits Benchmarking Survey.At Baptist, We Offer: + Competitive salaries + Paid vacation/time off + Continuing education opportunities + Generous retirement plan + Health insurance, including dental and vision + Sick leave + Service awards + Free parking + Short-term disability + Life insurance + Health care and dependent care spending accounts + Education assistance/continuing education + Employee referral program Job Summary: Position: 17533 - Therapist-Respiratory Certified Weekender DaysFacility: BMH-Desoto HospitalDepartment: DC Respiratory Therapy BMH DesotoCategory: Respiratory Care ServicesType: ClinicalWork Type: Full TimeWork Schedule: Weekend DaysLocation: US:MS:SouthavenLocated in the Memphis metro area REQNUMBER: 13059