Respiratory Supervisor
Foundation Health Partners - Fairbanks, Alaska, United States, 99712
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Overview
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Overview
Responsibilities
Participates in hiring, orientation, precepting, training, and performance reviews. Monitors continued education of staff. Act as a Liaison to patients, staff, vendors, and various departments to coordinate care. Collaborates with the Department Manager to resolve staff concerns (i.e. payroll, scheduling, meetings, and conflict resolution) Assists in developing, modifying, and implementing departmental programs, such as goals and objectives, processes, policies, and procedures. Performs patient care and assesses work progress of staff, modifies work assignments, and determines types of services required to optimize patient outcomes. Performs chart audits and assists the department with charge capture. Monitor the quality of respiratory therapy services provided to patients, ensuring adherence to established protocols and standards. Ensures adequate resources are available for the department. Requisition supplies and equipment as needed.
Qualifications
Must possess a strong knowledge of respiratory care, typically obtained through an associate's degree in respiratory therapy. In-depth knowledge of clinical techniques, applications, and equipment as typically obtained through 2 years of clinical experience. Proof of passing the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT). Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life support (ACLS), and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certifications are required. In-depth knowledge of clinical techniques, applications, and equipment as typically obtained through three years of clinical experience. Willingness to work on day/night shifts as needed. Preferred Qualifications Additional related education and/or experience preferred. one year of supervisory experience or one year of progressive leadership experience is preferred. About Foundation Health Partners Beginning January 1, 2017, Tanana Valley Clinic, Fairbanks Memorial Hospital and Denali Center became part of Foundation Health Partners, a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Greater Fairbanks Community Hospital Foundation. Foundation Health Partners will operate all three facilities through a 15-member Board of Directors. At Foundation Health Partners, our patients and residents are at the heart of everything we do. Community owned and operated – we are dedicated to providing compassionate health care for every chapter in your life story. About Tanana Valley Clinic Tanana Valley Clinic (TVC) has provided state-of-the-art medical services to the Fairbanks Community and Interior Alaska for over 50 years. TVC is a 60-provider multi-specialty group. We have an excellent group of physicians and clinical staff, many of whom have been at TVC for 20+ years, as a testament to our friendly work environment. Our passionate staff seek to make TVC the Medical Home for the people of the Interior of Alaska. About Fairbanks Memorial Hospital Fairbanks Memorial Hospital is a non-profit facility owned by the Greater Fairbanks Community Hospital Foundation. A Joint Commission-accredited facility with 152 licensed beds, Fairbanks Memorial Hospital is the primary referral center for residents of Alaska's interior. We have a strong patient to nurse ratio, a culture of Shared Leadership, and are proud members of the Mayo Clinic Care Network. In addition to our exceptional clinical environment, our location offers incomparable lifestyle rewards away from work. In Fairbanks, small-town living, spectacular natural beauty and endless recreation combine to create a one-of-a-kind place to live, work and play. About Fairbanks Denali Center Located next to Fairbanks Memorial Hospital, Denali Center is a 90-bed comprehensive short and long-term care facility offering uniquely compassionate care to our adult patient population. Following the Eden Alternative, we foster a core belief that aging should be a continued stage of development and growth, rather than a period of decline. Within our inviting setting, we provide residents with access to daily activities, visits from friends and family, a place to worship and on-site shopping options. We also provide our dedicated health care professionals with deeply rewarding career opportunities and fulfilling lifestyle options.