NYU Langone Hospitals
Registered Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory - Full Time Nights
NYU Langone Hospitals, Suffolk, Virginia, United States, 23437
NYU Langone Hospital—Suffolk
is a 306‑bed medical centre, providing учащ 세care to residents of eastern Long Island. The hospital facility is home to the Knapp Cardiac Care Center—an advanced heart disease diagnostic and treatment facility—as well as a modern ambulatory surgical pavilion with specialized services including women’s imaging, a sleep laboratory, and bariatric surgery. Our Provisional Level 2 Trauma Center delivers comprehensive and specialized care for patients with traumatic injuries. The Stroke Center at NYU Langone Hospital— dore is designated by the New York State Department of Health as a Primary Stroke Center, with expert neurologists available to provide treatment 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Additionally, NYU Langone Hospital—Suffolk has multiple outpatient sites, including an outpatient wound care center, a hemodialysis center, and various primary care and specialty offices. For more information, go to NYU Langone Hospital—Suffolk, and interact with us on LinkedIn, Glassdoor, Indeed, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Instagram.
Position Summary We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Registered Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory - Full Time Nights – Respiratory Care Service – Full-
In this role, the successful candidate under the supervision of the Clinical Supervisor and the Administrative Director, and according to established policies and procedures, provides diagnostic and therapeutic respiratory care to patients with cardiopulmonary problems.
Job Responsibilities Clinical Responsibilities
Covers assigned areas. Knows limitations and asks for assistance, if needed. Voluntarily helps other staff.
Assists in the supervision of Respiratory Technicians.
Makes regular rounds of assigned patients to assess patient status, ensures
Reviews current Physicians’ to ensure orders are being followed.
Following departmental and Hospital policies and preprinted orders, reads, interprets, and discusses with physicians their orders, test results, and the patient’s condition to determine treatment requirements including type and duration of therapy, medication, and dosages ordered. Accepts verbal orders from physicians.
Determines appropriate method of preparing and administering respiratory medications, observes for complications, and consults with MD when necessary to ensure respiratory therapy in accordance with physicians’ orders, preprinted ominics, and standards of care.
Confers with patients and/or family members to obtain pertinent patient information such as history of respiratory problems, current medications, past medical/surgical history.
Reviews patient’s charts/computer to obtain blood-gas results, radiography reportsterity and other pertinent information.
Provides patients and their families with education on their respiratory disease and care.
Maintains knowledge of current trends and techniques in the field by reading appropriate journals, books and other literature and attending related seminars. Assists in inter-and intra-departmental instruction.
Performs cardiopulmonary resuscitation as required.
Attends 60% of department meetings, reads departmental communications via e‑mail, and other scheduled functions.
Maintains clean and orderly workplace, and work habits.
Technical Responsibilities
Has a working knowledge of, operates, and monitors equipment such as oxygen therapy equipment, capnography equipment, BiPAP machines, and mechanicalailer ventilators.
Administers oxygen therapy and respiratory care medications.
Checks equipment for proper set‑up, functioning and settings, and verifies physicians’ orders before initiating procedures and treatments.
Cleans and maintains equipment following departmental policies and practices. ";} #J-18808-Ljbffr
is a 306‑bed medical centre, providing учащ 세care to residents of eastern Long Island. The hospital facility is home to the Knapp Cardiac Care Center—an advanced heart disease diagnostic and treatment facility—as well as a modern ambulatory surgical pavilion with specialized services including women’s imaging, a sleep laboratory, and bariatric surgery. Our Provisional Level 2 Trauma Center delivers comprehensive and specialized care for patients with traumatic injuries. The Stroke Center at NYU Langone Hospital— dore is designated by the New York State Department of Health as a Primary Stroke Center, with expert neurologists available to provide treatment 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Additionally, NYU Langone Hospital—Suffolk has multiple outpatient sites, including an outpatient wound care center, a hemodialysis center, and various primary care and specialty offices. For more information, go to NYU Langone Hospital—Suffolk, and interact with us on LinkedIn, Glassdoor, Indeed, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Instagram.
Position Summary We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Registered Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory - Full Time Nights – Respiratory Care Service – Full-
In this role, the successful candidate under the supervision of the Clinical Supervisor and the Administrative Director, and according to established policies and procedures, provides diagnostic and therapeutic respiratory care to patients with cardiopulmonary problems.
Job Responsibilities Clinical Responsibilities
Covers assigned areas. Knows limitations and asks for assistance, if needed. Voluntarily helps other staff.
Assists in the supervision of Respiratory Technicians.
Makes regular rounds of assigned patients to assess patient status, ensures
Reviews current Physicians’ to ensure orders are being followed.
Following departmental and Hospital policies and preprinted orders, reads, interprets, and discusses with physicians their orders, test results, and the patient’s condition to determine treatment requirements including type and duration of therapy, medication, and dosages ordered. Accepts verbal orders from physicians.
Determines appropriate method of preparing and administering respiratory medications, observes for complications, and consults with MD when necessary to ensure respiratory therapy in accordance with physicians’ orders, preprinted ominics, and standards of care.
Confers with patients and/or family members to obtain pertinent patient information such as history of respiratory problems, current medications, past medical/surgical history.
Reviews patient’s charts/computer to obtain blood-gas results, radiography reportsterity and other pertinent information.
Provides patients and their families with education on their respiratory disease and care.
Maintains knowledge of current trends and techniques in the field by reading appropriate journals, books and other literature and attending related seminars. Assists in inter-and intra-departmental instruction.
Performs cardiopulmonary resuscitation as required.
Attends 60% of department meetings, reads departmental communications via e‑mail, and other scheduled functions.
Maintains clean and orderly workplace, and work habits.
Technical Responsibilities
Has a working knowledge of, operates, and monitors equipment such as oxygen therapy equipment, capnography equipment, BiPAP machines, and mechanicalailer ventilators.
Administers oxygen therapy and respiratory care medications.
Checks equipment for proper set‑up, functioning and settings, and verifies physicians’ orders before initiating procedures and treatments.
Cleans and maintains equipment following departmental policies and practices. ";} #J-18808-Ljbffr