Respiratory Therapist (Certified), Mcleod Pulmonary And Critical Care

 

1. Maintains a professional image and exhibits excellent customer relations to patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers in accordance with our Service Excellence Standards and Core Values. 
2. Using service excellence standards, addresses the needs of patients
3. Participates in educational activities and departmental meetings.
4. Documents and maintains records, charts and reports in a timely and accurate manner.
5. Performs all procedures according to policy and procedure. Organizes workload to ensure therapy is completed as prescribed. 
6. Special trained -Performs Pulmonary Functions, Spirometer, EKGs, Sleep Watch Program
7. Exercises sound clinical judgment and assessment skills to provide for appropriate provision of patient care and   monitoring and communication of information to other caregivers.
8. Evaluates patient care and makes recommendations when needed.
9.  Perform Pulmonary Function Test on Patient daily.
10. Perform 6 minute in office if necessary. 
11. If needed will help in CPAP clinic to support other staff. Will set up New CPAP patients if needed. 
12. Will follow up on CPAP patients as needed to check for compliance. 
13. Will help with CMN's in office if needed. 
14. Instruct and Teach patients about their inhalers and the importance of using the inhalers. 
15. Performs all other duties as assigned 

Job Requirements

 

HOURS:{ (8:00- 5pm) on Monday-Thursday } Friday (8:00-2:30)

 

Qualifications/Training:

• Minimum 1 year of experience in Respiratory Care
• Participation in the National Board for Respiratory Care's (NBRC) Continuing Competency Program to maintain credential if received credential after July 1, 2002

 

Licenses/Certifications/Registrations/Education:

• Certified Respiratory Therapist 
• Respiratory Care Practitioner by the SC Board of Medical Examiners
• BLS certification

 

 

If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today. We are an equal opportunity employer.

Founded in 1906, McLeod Health is a locally owned and managed, not for profit organization supported by the strength of more than 900 members on its medical staff and more than 2,900 licensed nurses. McLeod Health is also composed of approximately 15,000 team members and more than 90 physician practices throughout its 18-county service area. With seven hospitals, McLeod Health operates three Health and Fitness Centers, a Sports Medicine and Outpatient Rehabilitation Center, Hospice and Home Health Services. The system currently has 988 licensed beds, including Hospice and Behavioral Health. The hospitals within McLeod Health include: McLeod Regional Medical Center, McLeod Health Dillon, McLeod Health Loris, McLeod Health Seacoast, McLeod Health Cheraw, McLeod Health Clarendon and McLeod Behavioral Health.