RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTITIONER in Culpeper, Virginia at Novant Health UVA Health System Culpeper Medical Center - Kevin
Job Function: Medical
Novant Health UVA Health System Culpeper Medical Center - Kevin
Culpeper, Virginia, 22701, United States
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Job Description
RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTITIONER
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POSITION OVERVIEW
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Responsible for collecting, interpreting and reviewing clinical data.
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Participates in the development of the plan of care and provides medically prescribed respiratory therapy services to Novant Health UVA Health System Culpeper Medical Center patients.
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Operates equipment used in all respiratory procedures.
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Assess respiratory needs of all age groups of patients.
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A clinical resource for respiratory care.
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Able to communicate effectively to identify and solve problems, working with other healthcare providers.
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Is flexible with work schedule insuring coverage for the RT department.
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Attends staff meetings, other hospital wide inservices and participates on committees as required.
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EXEMPTION STATUS
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Non-exempt
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REQUIREMENTS
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Education:
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Certificate, Associate Degree, or Bachelors Degree from accredited school of Respiratory Therapy.
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Experience:
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6 months clinical experience in an acute care setting with neonate, pediatric, adult and geriatric populations preferred.
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Knowledge, skills and abilities required:
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Ability to read, write and communicate verbally.
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Basic computer knowledge/skills.
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Manual dexterity to operate equipment and perform procedures.
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Able to lift 25 pounds, push, pull and stand for long periods of time.
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Licensure/Certification:
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CRT or RRT
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Certified in AHA BLS Healthcare Providers. NRP certification or obtain within RT orientation.
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VA State Licensure
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Completes 2 Respiratory Care competencies /year.
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Job Location
Culpeper, Virginia, 22701, United States