Intern-Respiratory Hospital

Position: Intern-Respiratory I Flat Hospital
Location: Huntingdon

Intern-Respiratory I

Job Code: 21745

FLSA Status

Job Family: RESPIRATORY

Job Description Title: Intern-Respiratory I

Job Summary

Provides all areas of assigned facility with equipment/supplies necessary for optimal patient care. Ensures that all patient care equipment/supplies comply with Infection Control and all other regulatory guidelines. Maintains inventory and delivers appropriate equipment/supplies to necessary departments/areas of the hospital to adequately utilization all resources. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified through Baptist Mission, Vision, Values, Principles. Performs other duties as assigned or directed.

Yes

Job Responsibilities

• Monitors, inventories, and restocks equipment/supplies throughout the hospital as needed.
• Maintains PAR levels to ensure that adequate inventory of sterile and unsterile supplies are readily available.
• Fills inventory supply requisitions and delivers supplies.
• Participates in annual physical inventory.
• Processes returned items appropriately.
• Understands, applies, and supports departmental/hospital policies, procedures and standards.
• Performs general housekeeping functions.
• Maintains hospital, DNV and other quality control standards with subsequent records of sterilization procedures.
• Ensures safe operation of equipment.
• Maintains equipment and work area.
• Recognizes and reacts appropriately to environmental safety factors.
• Performs quality control checks.
• Performs EKGs

Specifications

Experience

Description

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Education

Description

Minimum Required: Enrolled in a Respiratory Therapy program that is approved by the CAAHEP or CoARC as a second year student in good standing.

Preferred/Desired

Training

Description

Minimum Required Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired

Licensure

Description

Minimum Required: BLS within 14 Days of hire

Preferred/Desired

Reporting Relationships

Does this position formally supervise employees? If set to YES, then this position has the authority (delegated) to hire, terminate, discipline, promote or effectively recommend such to manager.

Reporting Relationships: No

Work Environment

Functional Demands

Label Short Description Full Description

Sedentary Very light energy level Lift 10lbs. box overhead. Lift and carry 15lbs. Push/pull 20lbs. cart

Light Moderate energy level Lift and carry 25-35lbs. Push/pull 50-100lbs. (ie. empty bed, stretcher)

Medium High energy level Lift and carry 40-50lbs. Push/pull +/- 150-200lbs. (Patient on bed, stretcher) Lateral transfer 150-200lbs. (ie. Patient)

Heavy Very high energy level Lift over 50lbs. Carry 80lbs. a distance of 30 feet. Push/pull > 200lbs. (ie. Patient on bed, stretcher). Lateral transfer or max assist sit to stand transfer.

Functional Demands Rating: Heavy

Activity Level Throughout Workday

Physical Activity Requirements - Sitting:
Occasional

Physical Activity Requirements - Standing:
Frequent

Physical Activity Requirements - Walking:
Frequent

Physical Activity Requirements - Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders):
Frequent

Physical Activity Requirements - Carry objects:
Frequent

Physical Activity Requirements - Push/Pull:
Frequent

Physical Activity Requirements - Twisting:
Frequent

Physical Activity Requirements - Bending:
Frequent

Physical Activity Requirements - Reaching Forward:
Frequent

Physical Activity Requirements - Reaching Overhead:
Frequent

Physical Activity Requirements - Squat/Kneel/Crawl:
Occasional

Physical Activity Requirements - Wrist position deviation:
Occasional

Physical Activity Requirements - Pinching/fine motor activities:
Frequent

Physical Activity Requirements - Keyboard use/repetitive motion:
Occasional

Physical Activity Requirements - Taste or smell

Physical Activity Requirements - Talk or hear:
Continuous

Sensory Requirements

Color Discrimination: Yes

Near Vision: Accurate

Far Vision: Accurate

Depth Perception: Moderate

Hearing: Moderate

Environmental Requirements - Blood-Borne Pathogens:
Anticipated

Environmental Requirements - Chemical:
Anticipated

Environmental Requirements - Airborne Communicable Diseases:
Anticipated

Environmental Requirements - Extreme Temperatures:
Not Anticipated

Environmental Requirements - Radiation:
Anticipated

Environmental Requirements - Uneven Surfaces or Elevations:
Anticipated

Environmental Requirements - Extreme Noise Levels:
Not Anticipated

Environmental Requirements - Dust/Particular Matter:
Not Anticipated

Environmental Requirements - Other