Resp Care Practitioner-Cardiopulmonary

Job Summary

The Registered Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP-R) is expected to interact with patients and their families in a caring, compassionate, considerate manner and provide care with the highest regards for the patient's mental, spiritual, and physical well-being. The RCP-R is responsible for providing basic and advanced Respiratory Care services to neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. The RCP-R performs patient assessments, develops Respiratory Care Plans, and then implements and evaluates the effectiveness of the Respiratory Care Plan. He/she is required to deliver respiratory care services to patients in all areas of the hospital including critical care units, telemetry, medical and surgical floors, emergent care areas, post-anesthesia care units, infant nurseries, labor and delivery, pediatrics, cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation, and the home care environment. The RCP-R is expected to perform the duties and responsibilities outlined with only minimal supervision and must make independent decisions.

About CarolinaEast Health System

• CarolinaEast Health System is committed to providing high quality, compassionate care across the Coastal Carolina region.
• At the heart of our system is a 350-bed, full-service medical center equipped with a comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient services, utilizing the latest medical technologies.
• We employ over 3,200 dedicated team members and operate physician practices across various specialties in four counties.
• Our employees foster a culture of excellence that ensures our patients receive the same high level of care found at larger medical centers, all while maintaining a friendly, community-centered atmosphere throughout our facilities.
• CarolinaEast offers a robust benefits package to all full-time employees, as well as benefits for part-time plus and part-time staff.
• We are proud to be the first medical center in North Carolina recognized as a Cardiovascular Center of Excellence by the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association.
• Additionally, we are honored to be named one of America’s Best-In-State Hospitals by Newsweek, among numerous other prestigious accolades.

Minimum Requirements

• Licensed by the North Carolina Respiratory Care Board as a Respiratory Care Practitioner.
• Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care.
• Current AHA BLS certification required.
• Previous Clinical Experience.
• Deliver outstanding customer service that upholds CarolinaEast's Standards of Excellence.

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• Sign on bonus of $20,000.00 for qualified, full time candidates

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• Relocation up to $7,000.00 for full time candidates per HR guidelines