Royal Oak - Casual/PRN position About the Unit Our Respiratory Care Department is dedicated to providing comprehensive respiratory therapy services to patients of all ages.
Our team of skilled respiratory therapists works collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality care, including advanced diagnostic testing, therapeutic interventions, and patient education.
We utilize the latest technology and evidence-based practices to manage and treat a wide range of respiratory conditions, ensuring our patients receive the best possible outcomes.
Join us in our mission to improve respiratory health and enhance the quality of life for our patients.
About Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Royal Oak Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital opened on Jan.
24, 1955 as a 238-bed community hospital.
Today, the hospital is a 1,101-bed major academic and referral center with Level I adult trauma and Level II pediatric trauma designations.
Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital has 43 residency and fellowship programs with 454 residents and fellows.
Corewell is the exclusive clinical partner of the Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine, with more than 1,400 doctors on faculty.
Scope of Work Under the supervision of a Registered Respiratory Therapist, provides care to patients with acute and chronic illness by administering various therapeutic modalities and by providing reinforcement for the education and instruction developed in the patient care plan.
Follows the patient care plan as developed by the registered respiratory therapist, adhering to protocols for the delivery of medication and oxygen setups/titration.
Set up and monitor patients placed on non-invasive ventilation (depending on site).
Equipment processing, including high level disinfection of reusable supplies, oxygen tank maintenance, replenishing of par levels as needed.
Performs chart review for verification of orders; provide electronic documentation; provide reinforcement of patient and family education.
Required Current enrollment in a Respiratory Therapy degree program. Required To work as an RCA, selected candidates must successfully complete training modules and competency check offs (tailored to their scope of practice) developed by the department. Required Incumbent will be re-evaluated in two years if graduation did not occur. Completed the basic therapy clinical rotation in the employee’s perspective college program. Required CRT-At least one Certification from preferred list - UNKNOWN Unknown Upon Hire required CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association preferred Or CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross preferred
