More Than Just a Job, It's a Calling
Location: Baraboo, WI - Our Organization
Worker Type: PRN
Position Overview
The role of the Respiratory Care Student is designed for individuals pursuing a degree in Respiratory Therapy who have successfully completed at least one clinical rotation.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer medications and treatments to patients under appropriate supervision.
- Deliver and evaluate patient responses to prescribed therapies.
- Monitor, document, and communicate changes in patient conditions.
- Educate patients regarding their diseases, medications, and treatment plans.
- May participate in Medical Emergencies and Rapid Response situations.
- Maintain a state of alertness and prioritize safety at all times.
- Perform additional tasks as assigned.
Qualifications
- Education: Currently enrolled in a Respiratory Therapy program.
- Experience: No prior experience is necessary.
Physical Demands
- Regularly use speech for effective oral communication.
- Consistently stand and walk throughout the shift.
- Frequently lift, carry, push, or pull objects weighing between 0-25 lbs.
- Engage in sitting, reaching, and data entry on a keyboard regularly.
- Utilize vision for near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) distances, as well as color differentiation.
- Employ smell to identify and recognize various odors.
- Use hearing to receive verbal communication and detect body sounds, alarms, or equipment malfunctions.
- Occasionally lift or move objects weighing 25-50 lbs and assist in patient mobility.
- Occasionally perform bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting, gripping, and repetitive movements with hands and legs.
- Occasionally drive as part of job duties.
- Rarely engage in crawling or running activities.
Licenses and Certifications
- For Missouri:
- Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
- Respiratory Educ Permit - Missouri Division of Professional Registration
- For Oklahoma:
- Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
- Letter of Acknowledgment of Receipt of Application for Provisional Respiratory Care Practitioner - Oklahoma Medical Board
- Or Provisional Respiratory Care Therapist - Oklahoma Medical Board
- For Illinois and Wisconsin: N/A
Work Schedule
Shift: Day Shift (United States)
Job Type: Employee
Department: Respiratory Therapy
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0
Benefits
Our organization values its outstanding employees and offers a comprehensive benefits package tailored to meet their needs:
- Paid Parental Leave: Eligible team members receive one week of paid leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
- Flexible Payment Options: Our voluntary benefit through DailyPay allows eligible hourly employees instant access to their earned but unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
- Upfront Tuition Coverage: We provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.
Our organization is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion.