Respiratory Therapist

Company: Ascension, D45
Location: Franklin
Posted on: March 26, 2020

Job Description:

We Are Hiring Respiratory Therapist - Full-Time, Night shift  - Franklin Hospital - Franklin,WI 3 -12 hour night shifts from 1800-0630 with every 4th weekend and rotating holidays Why Join Ascension? Ascension Wisconsin operates 24 hospital campuses and more than 100 related healthcare facilities from Racine to Eagle River. Ascension Wisconsin employs more than 1,300 primary and specialty care clinicians. Ascension Wisconsin is a faith-based healthcare organization that has been serving the state since 1848. In FY2018, Ascension Wisconsin provided more than $292 million in community benefit, including care of persons living in poverty. Ascension is a faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care. As one of the leading non-profit and Catholic health systems in the U.S., Ascension is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, especially to those most in need. In FY2018, Ascension provided nearly $2 billion in care of persons living in poverty and other community benefit programs. What You Will Do As an Associate with Wheaton Franciscan-WI, you will have the opportunity to provides evaluation of and care for patients with respiratory insufficiencies. Responsibilities: Assesses patient for appropriate type and frequency of treatment and develops a plan of care based on diagnosis. Implements and monitors patient care plan and equipment. Monitors, records and communicates patient condition. Performs advanced respiratory care modalities. Evaluates respiratory practice, administration of medications, and treatment based on patient outcomes. Educates the patient and family about the health condition and provides information about community support groups and other available programs. Assists with care, calibration and maintenance of all equipment. Participates in maintaining departmental inventory levels for supplies and equipment. Processes equipment per established cleaning/sterilization procedures. Responds to emergency resuscitation team calls. What You Will Need Licenses/Certifications/Registration: Required Credential(s): BLS Provider credentialed from the  American Heart Association (AHA)  obtained within  2 Months (60 days) of hire date or job transfer date. Respiratory Care Practitioner credentialed from the  Wisconsin Medical Examining Board  obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Preferred Credential(s): Advanced Life Support credentialed from the  American Heart Association (AHA). Certification specializing in Neonatal Resuscitation  credentialed from the  American Heart Association (AHA). Pediatric Advanced Life Support credentialed from the  American Heart Association (AHA). Education: Diploma  High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience, or Associate's degree, or Technical degree required. Work Experience: None required. Equal Employment Opportunity Ascension Wisconsin is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against employees or prospective employees on basis of age, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sexual orientation, disability, arrest and/or conviction record, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic or status protected by law. For further information regarding your EEO rights, click on the following link to the “EEO is the Law” poster: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf M/F/Disabled/Vet EEO is the Law Poster Supplement http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/ofccp_eeo_supplement_final_jrf_qa_508c.pdf

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