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Baptist Memorial Therapist-Respiratory Certified - JO Respiratory Therapy NEA Baptist Jonesboro in Jonesboro, Arkansas

Summary

Provides respiratory care using critical thinking skills learned and refined through education and experience as a Respiratory Therapist. Demonstrates these skills by successfully completing examinations administered by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) and earning the credential CRT. Provides a caring relationship that facilitates health and healing. Performs other job duties as assigned

Responsibilities

  • Assesses the patient

  • Develops the plan of care.

  • Implements the plan of care.

  • Evaluates the plan of care.

  • Administers medications as prescribed.

  • Provides patient, family, and/or significant other health teaching/education.

  • Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.

  • Communicates/collaborates with others in providing patient care.

  • Provides clinical leadership.

  • Supports life long learning.

  • Completes assigned goals

Requirements, Preferences and Experience

Education

Minimum: Current state license.

Experience

Preferred: 1 year hospital experience.

Minimum: Current state license.

Licensure, Registration, Certification

Preferred: ACLS

Minimum: BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE;CRT

Special Skills

Minimum: Basic computer knowledge using Windows Operating system and Microsoft Office.

Training

Minimum: Successful completion of Hospital and Departmental orientation.

About Baptist Memorial Health Care

At Baptist, we owe our success to our colleagues, who have both technical expertise and a compassionate attitude. Every day they carry out Christ's three-fold ministry-healing, preaching and teaching. And, we reward their efforts with compensation and benefits packages that are highly competitive in the Mid-South health care community. For two consecutive years, Baptist has won a Best in Benefits award for offering the best benefit plans compared with their peer groups. Winners are chosen based on plan designs, premiums and the results of a Benefits Benchmarking Survey.

At Baptist, We Offer:

  • Competitive salaries

  • Paid vacation/time off

  • Continuing education opportunities

  • Generous retirement plan

  • Health insurance, including dental and vision

  • Sick leave

  • Service awards

  • Free parking

  • Short-term disability

  • Life insurance

  • Health care and dependent care spending accounts

  • Education assistance/continuing education

  • Employee referral program

Job Summary:

Position: 4358 - Therapist-Respiratory Certified

Facility: BMH - NEA Hospital

Department: JO Respiratory Therapy NEA Baptist Jonesboro

Category: Respiratory Care Services

Type: Clinical

Work Type: Full Time

Work Schedule: Nights

Location: US:AR:Jonesboro

Located in the Jonesboro and Northeast Arkansas metro area REQNUMBER: 26009

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