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Respiratory Therapist Float Pool -Howard/North Regions

Job Ref

2502156

Category

Allied Health

Job Family

Respiratory Therapy

Department

Respiratory Therapy

Schedule

Per Diem

Facility

Community Howard Regional Hlth

3500 South LaFountain Street

Kokomo,IN46902

United States

Shift

Night Job

Hours

North Regions

Howard 6:00pm-6:30am

Anderson 6:30pm-7:00am

North 7:00pm -7:30 am

Heart & Vascular 7:00pm -7:30 am

48-72 hours Bi-weekly, PRN, Non-Benefited

Join Community

Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, “community” is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients. And above all, it means exceptional care, simply delivered — and we couldn’t do it without you.

Make a Difference

As part of our respiratory therapist team, you will partner with physicians/staff to provide patient centered care and outstanding service delivered with respect. Your expertise in your field will allow you to advance the patient plan of care to achieve the best possible outcomes. You’ll be working with the patients and families to provide age and culturally appropriate care. You will provide treatment, care, and evaluation for **patients with respiratory insufficiencies** . You’ll implement conventional ventilation methods, and perform a variety of duties related to setting up, operation, cleaning and storing respiratory equipment. **_Primary Location-Community Howard Regional Hospital, other locations are determined by need._**

Exceptional Skills and Qualifications

+ You have earned an **Associate’s Degree** from an accredited respiratory care program.

+ Indiana Respiratory Care Practitioner License,( **RCP** )

+ You are registered by the NBRC or eligible, Registered Respiratory Therapist, ( **RRT** ) within 12 months of graduation date or start date

+ Basic Life Support (BLS) required

+ Minimum of 2 (two) years of Respiratory Therapist experience in an Acute Care Hospital; general floors, ER, ICU, Level II Nursery experience, preferred

+ Your experience working in **respiratory therapy** , knowledge of **treatment modalities** and dedication to patient careare your most vital skills as a Respiratory Therapist.

+ Your dedication to patient care and expertise in respiratory therapy will arm you with the skills necessary to thrive in a highly skilled unit.

+ You are able to communicate tactfully and effectively with patients, staff, physicians and visitors.

+ You are able to evaluate and provide exceptional care for patients with respiratory insufficiencies. With your dedication to care and expertise of respiratory treatments, you will become a valued member of the respiratory therapist team.

Why Community?

At Community Health Network, we build teams that deliver exceptional care through empathy, communication and collaboration. We consider ALL an integral part of the exceptional patient experience. We PRIIDE ourselves on not having employees but Caregivers. Join our Community as we make a difference in your community.

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Community Health Network complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. Community Health Network does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.