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Job description
Nights 3x12 PICU or NICU experience required No Call Min 2 years exp required Unit accepts first time travelers EPIC exp preferred BLS and RRT required Pending OR license ok Ok to apply for license once offered As a Pediatric Respiratory Care Practitioner, you will provide support in the NICU, PICU, emergency department, and pediatric & adult acute/intermediate care wards. Additionally, you will provide bedside respiratory care modalities in accordance with hospital and departmental guidelines as ordered by healthcare providers. Function/Duties of Position: • Provides therapeutic interventions including but not limited to airway management, therapeutic gases and ventilator management, newborn resuscitation, cardiopulmonary resuscitation. • Performs diagnostic procedures including but not limited to sampling of arterial blood, bedside spirometry, spontaneous ventilatory parameters, and point of care testing. • Therapeutic modalities and communication approached with reference to age specific needs of the patient, including the Doernbecher Children's Hospital Family Centered Care Program. • Assists other Respiratory Care Practitioners and health professionals to provide quality patient care in the spirit of teamwork. Trains new Respiratory Therapists, students and other healthcare team members. • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by a manager, supervisor, or lead worker. • Demonstrates an understanding of current and all new care modalities and equipment. • Completes all competency testing, required in-services and activities. Takes personal responsibility for maintaining competency for equipment and modalities within the Respiratory Care Practitioner scope of practice. • Seeks assistance in managing workload as needed. • Recognizes the need for guidance and uses expertise of others when appropriate. • Utilizes appropriate chain-of-command and committee process to effect change. • Charts and charges for all services provided per policy.
Worksite address
portland, OR, 97204, US
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