Respiratory Care Practitioner II

Employee Type:
Part-Time Location:
1200 B Gale Wilson BoulevardFairfield, CA Job Type:
Health Care Experience:
Not Specified Date Posted:
8/5/2021

JOB DESCRIPTION

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Respiratory Care Practitioner II

On Call, FTE: 0; 12 hour shifts; requires rotating weekends and holidays
NorthBay Medical Center
Fairfield, CA

Job Summary:

• The Respiratory Care Practitioner has the responsibility, accountability, and the authority to deliver safe, effective, quality respiratory care according to the philosophy and goals/objectives, policies, procedures, guidelines and objectives of Respiratory Care Services.

• Utilizing the Relationship Based Care Model and the NorthBay Way, assesses, plans, implements and evaluates care for all patients assigned to his/her care.

• Makes determinations regarding the progress of the patient toward goals and utilizes a therapeutic professional relationship with the patient/family and interdisciplinary team to facilitate the promotion, maintenance, and restoration of health.

• Care is provided according to the specific physiologic, developmental and psycho-social needs of the patient. Supports the mission, vision, values and expectations of excellence of the organization.

Education:

• Graduate of an approved CoARC RCP Program

Licensure and Certification:

• Current Respiratory Care Practitioner License by the state of California.

• RRT required

• BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications required.

Experience, Knowledge and Skills:

• At least six months post graduate acute care experience required.

• Ventilator experience with ICU patients highly preferred.

• Pediatric/neonatal experience preferred.

• Competent to deliver safe, effective, quality respiratory care

• The NorthBay Way principles consist of Caring, Communication, Collaboration, and Competence. Ideal candidate must be able to demonstrate these principles.

Other:

• All Respiratory Therapy positions in the Patient Care Services Department are required to wear Navy Blue colored scrubs per the professional appearance policy.

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