Respiratory Aide II - Anderson Hospital - PRN
Bon Secours Mercy Health·Union Township, Ohio
Bon Secours Mercy Health·Union Township, Ohio
Provides basic respiratory care to non-acute patients and performs blood sampling and EKG monitoring under supervision. Responsible for cleaning, assembling, and maintaining respiratory supplies and equipment to ensure facility readiness.
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Job Summary: The Respiratory Aide II, under the supervision of a licensed Respiratory Therapist, may provide basic respiratory care to non-acute patients.
This role may also be responsible for cleaning, assembling, and maintaining respiratory supplies and equipment.
Must maintain a clean, organized, and functional work area.
Essential Functions: Under the supervision of a licensed Respiratory Therapist, draws arterial and/or capillary blood samples from patients, processes the sample, record and report results, and perform quality controls as required.
May administer oxygen delivery devices.
Sets-up and monitors non-invasive equipment such as oximeters or end-tidal CO2 analyzers.
May provides basic respiratory therapy techniques to include: Aerosol Therapy, Postural Drainage and Percussion, Incentive Spirometry, Metered Dose Inhalers, and all other treatment modalities.
May perform EKG’s; understands electronic monitoring, lead placement, and basic arrhythmias.
Cleans, sterilizes, assembles, tests, and maintains par levels of facility respiratory equipment.
Orders, maintains, and delivers oxygen to units.
Ensures respiratory equipment is available for procedures and examinations Arranges for the repair of broken equipment.
Fills orders for respiratory supplies and equipment Receives for respiratory supplies and equipment deliveries Inspects supplies and equipment deliveries for damage Labels storage bins, shelves, and other inventory locations This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job.
Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.
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Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Bon secours Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com
Requires being a current student or recent graduate of an AMA approved Respiratory Care Program. Must hold a current Respiratory Care Limited Permit and BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
Market context
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