Pediatric Respiratory Therapist (RT) - Full Time - Night - Mountainside, NJ

Job description

Pediatric Respiratory Therapist (RT) - Full Time - Night - Mountainside, NJReq #:

nCategory:Respiratory

nStatus:Full-Time

nShift:Night

nFacility:Childrens Specialized Hosp

nDepartment:Respiratory Care

nPay Range:$44.75 - $54.88 per hour

nLocation:

n150 New Providence Rd, Mountainside, NJ 07092

nJob Title: Respiratory Therapist Reg

nLocation: Mountainside (MTN)

nDepartment Name: Respiratory Care

nReq #:

nStatus: Hourly

nShift: Night

nPay Range: $44.75 - $54.88 per hour

nPay Transparency:

nThe above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

nThe compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

nJob Overview:

nAs a Respiratory Care Practitioner, you will evaluate, treat, and care for pediatric patients with breathing or other cardiopulmonary disorders.

nQualifications:

nRequired:

nnnGraduate of a Joint Review Committee for Respiratory Therapy Education approved program of Respiratory Care

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nnRegistered Respiratory Therapist from the National Board of Respiratory Care

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nnNJ State Respiratory License

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nnAHA BLS Provider Certification

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n nPreferred:

nnBachelors of Science degree

n nCertifications and Licenses Required:

nnnNJ State Respiratory License

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nnAHA BLS Provider Certification

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n nScheduling Requirements:

nnnFull Time – 36 hours/week

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nnNight Shift

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n nEssential Functions:

nnnMust be able to work at any site when needed

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nnDemonstrates evidence of use of the Respiratory Therapy within time frames defined by the hospital and departmental policy

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nnRecognizes and accurately identifies obvious patient and family health care needs

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nnPlans, implements and evaluates plans of care for patients with a variety of problems. Begins to understand and implement pediatric rehabilitative rationales.

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nnImplements appropriate and individualized patient and family education within time frames defined by hospital and departmental policies. Begins planning patient and family education

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nnUnderstands the importance of interdisciplinary process. Begins to establish his|her role as a rehab Therapist functioning in a team structure

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nnPromotes continuity of respiratory care and interdisciplinary interventions

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nnDemonstrates evidence of the ISTAT blood analysis system and follows all policies and procedures relative to the laboratory

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nnRecognizes and respects patient|family rights in a culturally and religiously sensitive environment of care

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nnRequests guidance from RCP II, RCP III, Clinical Director and other resources when appropriate

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nnConsistently appraises clinical performance and learning needs through self-evaluation.

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nnExhibits consistent professional behavior and is accountable for actions with regard to professional issues

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nnServes as a role model to Respiratory students and new employees

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n nPhysical Demands:

nnnAble to lift and carry equipment and patients greater than 15 pounds or greater

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nnPotential for blood and body fluid splashes and exposures

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nnOn feet most of the day; bending, walking, manual dexterity, pushing, pulling

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n nOther Duties:

nPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at anytime with or without notice.

nBenefits and Perks:

nAt RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees’ physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

nnnPaid Time Off (PTO)

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nnMedical and Prescription Drug Insurance

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nnDental and Vision Insurance

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nnRetirement Plans

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nnShort & Long Term Disability

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nnLife & Accidental Death Insurance

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nnTuition Reimbursement

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nnHealth Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

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nnWellness Programs

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nnVoluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)

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nnDiscounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

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n nChoosing RWJBarnabas Health!

nRWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

nRWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey—whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

nRWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Worksite address

new providence, NJ, 07974, US

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