MultiCare Health System·Auburn, Washington
Deliver skilled respiratory care modalities and interventions to patients with cardiopulmonary deficiencies across multiple hospital sites. Perform independent professional respiratory care, including ventilator management and diagnostic procedures, while assisting nursing staff in emergency departments.
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This role is to float throughout the system for all rrt needs in the puget sound area. Hospitals that are included will be auburn medical center, covington medical center, good samaritan hospital, tacoma general hospital, allenmore hospital and capital medical center.
Assists the Registered Nurse or Licensed Independent Practitioner (LIP) in providing a variety of patient cares/treatments as directed within their scope of practice.
Performs direct patient care activities independently in accordance with MHS policies, and procedures within the WAC RCP scope of practice. · Examples of duties: Assist providers with procedures Rooming of patients in ED to include Vital signs and documentation EKG IV starts and lab draws at request of provider/RN staff Phlebotomy at request of provider/RN staff Patient and family education as requested
The Respiratory Care Practitioner is responsible for the delivery of skilled respiratory care modalities and interventions to designated patient populations with cardiopulmonary system deficiencies and abnormalities, which requires the use of advanced practitioner skills to intervene in complex patient care situations.
This position requires specialized training and experience to perform independent, professional respiratory care, ventilator management, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, and clinical evaluation of care, including the establishment of therapy and treatment objectives, and the review of care based on the age and needs of the patient.
This position operates independently, under limited supervision.
Internal contacts include patient care staff and management.
External contacts include patients, families, physicians, outside health care providers, and other organizations.
Consideration may be given to internal candidates not meeting the minimum education qualifications.
Why MultiCare?
Rooted in the local community
Partnering with patients, families and neighbors across the Pacific Northwest for more than 140 years.
Growth and education
Competitive tuition assistance, award-winning residencies, fellowships and career development to invest in you.
Well-being and support
Generous PTO, Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs to help you maintain balance and feel cared in your work and life.
Living our values
Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each other.
Belonging for all
Resource Groups and outreach programs help ensure every team member feels safe, seen, heard and valued.
Pacific Northwest lifestyle
Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday life.
Pay and Benefit Expectations
Associated benefit information can be viewed here [https://jobs.multicare.org/pay-benefits/].
Market context
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