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Inova Health

Respiratory Clinical Specialist (Adult)

Inova Health, Falls Church, Virginia, United States, 22042

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Inova Health . Inova Fairfax Hospital is looking for a dedicated Respiratory Clinical Specialist to join the team. This role will be full-time 40 hours per week with variable shifts. Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation. Responsibilities

Identifies evidenced-based practices to incorporate into population standards of practice. Assists with the implementation of research findings into clinical practice standards. Provides leadership to ensure evidence-based practices are administered to relevant patient populations. Serves as clinical consultant and expert resource to respiratory team members, leaders, and other disciplines for a specified population to ensure optimal patient outcomes, demonstrating a holistic and caring approach to patient care. Demonstrates leadership in decision-making, problem-solving, and teamwork, embodying characteristics of an advanced practice respiratory therapist. Reviews and develops patient standards of practice and protocols to ensure evidence-based practice guidelines. Qualifications

Licensure - Valid/current license from the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Respiratory Therapist Certification - Basic Life Support, and one of the following: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) from AHA upon Start, or Neonatal Pediatric Specialist Respiratory Care (NRP) Upon Start depending on patient population assignment as Clinical Specialist; Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Upon Start Experience - Five years of critical care or advanced respiratory experience in area of specialty Education - Graduate of an accredited respiratory care program – CoARC (The Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care) About Us

We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Our 25,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. We are a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. Inova supports professional development opportunities and strives to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare. Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.

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