Respiratory Care Practitioner

Respiratory Care Practitioner at Providence Health and Services summary:

The Respiratory Care Practitioner provides specialized respiratory care and patient education in a home health setting under physician supervision. They assess patients’ respiratory needs, develop care plans, and implement evidence-based therapeutic measures. This role requires licensure and certification, with a focus on delivering patient-centered care within a healthcare organization.

Description

Associate Respiratory Care Practitioner in St. Mary Medical Center

The Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) Home Health provides/consults care to sick, disabled and/or injured persons in their home environment under the direction of a physician and in collaboration with other Home Health team members. This position assesses individual and family health needs, collaborates in the development of a respiratory care plan, carries out respiratory skills, teaches pulmonary health management concepts and consults appropriate resources within the organization and community.

The RCP will knowledgeably implement Respiratory Therapeutic measures as recognized by Evidence Based criteria.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence St. Mary Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Shift: Full-time, Variable Shift.

Required Qualifications:

• Associate's Degree From accredited Respiratory program.
• upon hire:
  Washington Respiratory Care Practitioner License.
• upon hire:
  National Provider BLS - American Heart Association.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2 years - Previous Experience in Respiratory Home Health.
• Bachelor's Degree - From accredited Respiratory program.
• Within 90 days of hire
  - Provider ACLS - American Heart Association

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

About Providence

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected.

Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more s/benefits.

Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles:
Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act."

About the Team

Providence has been serving the Inland Northwest since 1886 when Mother Joseph and the Sisters of Providence founded Sacred Heart Medical Center. Today, Providence is the largest health care provider in Washington located in communities large…