Job Requisition: REQ1471

Employment Type: Part-Time

Shift: Days/Evenings/ Weekends

Hours Per Week: 20 Hours

Hiring Range : $31.68- $42.38

The actual compensation for this position will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.

Responsibilities: • Assesses patient for appropriate type and frequency of treatment and develops a plan of care based on diagnosis.

• Implements and monitors patient care plan and equipment. Monitors, records and communicates patient condition. Performs advanced respiratory care modalities.

• Evaluates respiratory practice, administration of medications, and treatment based on patient outcome.

• Educates the patient and family about the health condition and provides information about community support groups and other available programs.

• Responds to emergency resuscitation team code.

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Required Credential(s):

• BLS Provider obtained within 3 Months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date. • Respiratory Therapist credentialed from the New York Board of Respiratory Therapy obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date.

• Preferred Credential(s):

• Advanced Life Support. • Certification specializing in Neonatal Resuscitation. • Pediatric Advanced Life Support. Must be able to speak, read, write and follow instructions in English.

Education:

• High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience, or Associate's degree, or Technical degree re quired