Sign on Bonus: $4,500
Relocation Allowance (up to): $10,000
Samaritan Pacific Communities Hospital
Req #: 55723
Newport, OR
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9 (72 hrs/pp) - Varies
PCH Respiratory Therapy
Remote Status: No
Salary Range: $34.
31 - $50.
39
*Bonus available to new employees and may require previous work experience.
Employment commitment to Samaritan is required.
JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE
Provides effective respiratory care through approved client assessment, diagnostics, therapeutics and education.
Provision of services is initiated by physician order and approved protocols.
DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION
Samaritan Health Services Respiratory Therapy team delivers treatment and diagnostic patient care services to critical and non-critical patients.
We serve all age groups and patient populations using evidence-based techniques related to the cardiopulmonary system.
EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS
Current registration by National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC-RRT) required.
Current state of Oregon Respiratory Care License required.
Healthcare Provider BLS required.
Two (2) years clinical experience in Respiratory Care preferred.
PCH Respiratory Therapy:
ACLS, NRP and PALS required within six (6) months of hire.
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES
Patient Care - Possess the skills and knowledge needed to assist and care for others.
Ability to recognize symptoms, drug properties and interactions, treatments, and preventive health-care measures within scope of practice.
Communication - Effective written and oral communication skills to explain complex issues, exchange information between team members, and tactfully discuss issues.
Ability to perform group presentations and listen to and understand complex information and ideas.
Time Management - Ability to organize, plan and prioritize work to complete within required time frames and to follow-up on pending issues.
Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously and thrive in dynamic fast-paced environments and under pressure.
Conflict resolution - Ability to proactively resolve conflicts in a positive and constructive manner.
Possess the knowledge and skills to handle complaints, settle disputes, and negotiate with others to reach mutually beneficial decisions.
Social Perceptiveness - Ability to work with a diverse population from pediatrics to geriatrics.
Basic understanding of age-related differences in caring for and/or communicating with patients and caregivers.
Possess personal sensitivity to the needs and experiences of others and a non-judgmental attitude towards persons of differing standards, values, lifestyles, and ages.
Medical Terminology - Knowledge of medical records, procedures and terminology.
Ability to read, interpret, and apply policies, procedures, laws, and regulations.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Rarely
(1 - 10% of the time)
Occasionally
(11 - 33% of the time)
Frequently
(34 - 66% of the time)
Continually
(67 – 100% of the time)
WALK – INCLINE
LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 20 - 40 Lbs
LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 40 - 60 Lbs
LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54") 20 - 40 Lbs
LIFT (Overhead: 54" and above) 0 - 20 Lbs
CARRY 1-handed, 20 - 40 pounds
SQUAT Static (hold >30 sec)
SQUAT Repetitive
KNEEL (on knees)
PUSH (0-20 pounds force)
PUSH (20-40 pounds force)
PULL (20-40 pounds force)
PULL (40 - 60 pounds force)
PULL (60 or more pounds force)
LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 0 - 20 Lbs
LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54") 0 - 20 Lbs
LIFT (Waist to Eye: up to 54") 0 - 20 Lbs
CARRY 2-handed, 0 - 20 pounds
ROTATE TRUNK Sitting
REACH - Upward
PULL (0-20 pounds force)
SIT
STAND
WALK - LEVEL SURFACE
CLIMB - STAIRS
CARRY 1-handed, 0 - 20 pounds
BEND FORWARD at waist
ROTATE TRUNK Standing
REACH - Forward
MANUAL DEXTERITY Hands/wrists
PINCH Fingers
GRASP Hand/Fist
FINGER DEXTERITY
PUSH (60 or more pounds force)
None specified
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