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Respiratory Therapist- PRN
Job in
Louisiana, Pike County, Missouri, 63353, USA
Listed on 2026-01-12
Listing for:
Lake Charles Memorial Hospital
Per diem
position Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
Healthcare Nursing, Respiratory
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- The Pulmonary Med Practitioner delivers care to patients who suffer from either an acute or chronic respiratory illness.
- Organizes patient care and general activities to accomplish required functions with delegation of these activities to other staff as appropriate.
- Collaborates with interdisciplinary team in planning and organizing patient care from admit to discharge.
- Effectively identifies and solves problems in reference to equipment, patient care or respiratory safety.
- Documents accurately according to department policy.
- Possesses competency in use of technology and computers.
- Performs Assessments
- Provides Age Specific Care For Patients Served
- Employ scientific principles to identify, treat and prevent acute or chronic dysfunction of the cardiopulmonary system.
- Makes suggestions/recommendations for improved operations.
- Is knowledgeable of and actively participates in implementation of Department PI plan.
- Has knowledge of and utilizes department specific equipment appropriately.
- Understands and appropriately responds to the unique combination of cultural variables that professionals and patients/individuals bring to interactions.
- Evaluates ethical challenges and their potential impact on the patient’s quality of care.
- Graduate of an AMA approved Respiratory Therapy Program. Associate of Science or Bachelor of Science accepted.
- Licensed Respiratory Therapist (CRT or RRT)
- Current licensure to practice in Louisiana.
- BLS, ACLS, PALS & NRP
- Must maintain required hours of in-service per year to meet requirements for CEU’s as stipulated by the NBRC and be in good standing with the NBRC.
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