Cone Health
Job Location :
Greensboro,NC, USA
Posted on :
2024-12-24T18:20:06Z
Job Description :
Overview:The Student Respiratory Care Assistant serves as an intricate member of the healthcare team at Cone Health by establishing an authentic personalized relationship with the patient and their chosen support system. The Student Respiratory Care utilizes best scientific evidence and compassion to assist the patient in navigating their health journey. The Student Respiratory Care accepts responsibility, authority, and accountability for management and provision of care in accordance with the current policies, procedures, and license.Responsibilities:The Student Respiratory Care should be able to perform the following under the supervision of a Respiratory Care Practitioner:Manages invasive/non-invasive ventilatorsPerforms routine therapy modalitiesProcesses blood gasesPerforms advanced therapy modalitiesCompletes required documentationMonitors and maintains department supply levels/equipmentExhibits Department EngagementOther duties as assignedQualifications:EDUCATION:Required:Enrolled in an accredited Respiratory Care Associate Degree program approved by the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care with a minimum 2.0 GPAEXPERIENCE:Required:One year required. Completed 1st year of Respiratory Care Associate Degree Program. Demonstrated competencies verified by the educational institution for the procedures defined in the revised declaratory ruling by the North Carolina Respiratory Care Board.Educational institution must verify competency in the following Respiratory care Procedures:?Oxygen therapy systems?Equipment processing?Manual resuscitation oxygen administration?Humidity and aerosol therapy?Small volume nebulizer therapy?MDI administration?Incentive spirometryLICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRY/LISTING:Required:Registration as an RCA with the NC Respiratory Care BoardBLS required.Preferred:ACLS, PALS, NRP.
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