Respiratory Therapist FT Nights

Company: AdventHealth Kissimmee
Location: Kissimmee
Posted on: January 13, 2022

Job Description:

Description
Respiratory Therapist - AdventHealth Kissimmee
Location Address: -2450 N Orange Blossom Trail, Kissimmee, FL 34744 Top Reasons to work at AdventHealth Kissimmee

AdventHealth Kissimmee is a 242-bed community-focused hospital
Conveniently located near Walt Disney World
The team is here is dedicated to bringing mission-focused, faith-based care to residents and visitors of Osceola and Orange Counties
AdventHealth Kissimmee has recently expanded our existing tower by 3-floors and 80-beds, including new ancillary spaces such as Inpatient Rehab, Inpatient Dialysis, Laboratory, and Imaging services.
*$10,000 -Sign-on Bonus and $3,000 Relocation available for eligible candidates (see terms below)
Sign-on Eligibility:
Applicable experience required.
Full Time employment contract required.
Rehires within 12 months are not eligible.
Internal Candidates are not eligible.
Relocation Eligibility:
Applicable experience required.
Full Time employment contract required.
Rehires within 12 months are not eligible.
Must live 50 miles outside of campus address.
Work Hours/Shift: -Full Time 3 12's Nights
You Will Be Responsible For: - - Critical thinking and patient assessment skills, with the ability to evaluate and modify plan of care
Ability to use applicable infection control standards
Effective oral and written communication skills, including documentation in the patient care record Electronic Medical Records (EMR), and use of computer applications
Airway management skills, including maintenance of a patient airway and care of artificial airways
Ability to provide optimal respiratory support including: administration of oxygen, inhaled medications, lung expansion, and bronchial hygiene
Qualifications
What You Will Need:
Associate's degree from a Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Science program
Current, valid state of Florida license as a Registered Respiratory Therapist
Exception: For Cost Center 7610: Registered Respiratory Therapist or Certified Respiratory Therapist
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
For Cost Center 7633 : Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification
For Cost Centers 7630, 7637, 1520, 0520, and 9390 : Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
For Cost Center 0520, 1520, 4270, 5040, 7637, 9390: Current PALS and NRP certification (Preferred)
For Cost Center 4270, 5040, 7610 : Current ACLS certification (Preferred)
Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary science (Preferred)
Job Summary: The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the treatment, care, and needs of an assigned group of patients. Adheres to AdventHealth Orlando Corporate Compliance Plan and to all rules and regulations of all applicable local, state, and federal agencies and accrediting bodies. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

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