Lifepoint Health’s Central Kentucky market is comprised of four acute care, community-based hospitals, with over 50 outpatient clinics that provide comprehensive healthcare in the Bluegrass region. Bluegrass Community Hospital (Versailles, KY), Bourbon Community Hospital (Paris, KY), Clark Regional Medical Center (Winchester, KY), and Georgetown Community Hospital (Georgetown, KY) are committed to our mission of making communities healthier. As an integrated network, our facilities have the ability and resources to develop opportunities for professional growth and advancement to accomplish your career goals. We take pride in personalized patient care backed by high-quality designations to support a culture of safety for both employees and patients. Get back to the heart of your community by caring for your neighbors -- join our team today!
Essential Functions:
Measures lung capacity and analyzes blood samples using a blood gas analyzer.
Delivers and assesses response to ordered therapy per plan of care. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate.
Evaluates respiratory care policies and procedures based on patient outcomes, current research, and best practices.
Responds to codes and calls for emergent assistance. Assesses patient condition and delivers appropriate treatment.
Educates the patient and family about the patient's illness and provides information about community support groups and other resources.
Monitors, receives, stocks, and distributes respiratory care supplies and medical gas cylinders.
Maintains storage areas with required supply levels and equipment.
Disassembles, cleans, and sterilizes equipment, and performs preventative maintenance and calibration of machines.
Requirements
Qualifications - External
Minimum Education
Associate’s Degree Preferred
Graduate of a program discipline in Respiratory Care Required
Bachelor’s Degree Preferred
Required Skills
Certifications:
CRT or RRT
Current and active with the KY Board of Respiratory Care
Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days
Benefits
A Career with Us Offers:
Newly Adjusted Competitive Pay Rates
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Extended Illness Benefit (EIB)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Choice of Insurance Plans (Health, Dental, Vision, Life)
Educational Assistance
Bereavement Leave
401(k) Match
Free Parking
Numbers & Facts
Location
Lawrenceburg, Lawrenceburg
Skills
Acute Careunmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Best Practicesunmatched
Calibrationunmatched
Capacity Analysisunmatched
Community Supportunmatched
Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Hospitalunmatched
Insuranceunmatched
Medical Productsunmatched
Medical Recordsunmatched
Medical Treatmentunmatched
Network Integrationunmatched
Outpatient Careunmatched
Patient Assessmentunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Patient Educationunmatched
Policy Evaluationunmatched
Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
Respiratory Therapyunmatched
Specimen Analysisunmatched
Sterilizationunmatched
Telephone Skillsunmatched
Training/Teachingunmatched
Treatment Planunmatched
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