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Saint Luke's

Nonprofit integrated health system

Respiratory Care Practitioner 1

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareUpdated on Nov 14
Part-timeLee's Summit, MO, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Less than one year of applicable experience is required.
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential is required by the start date.
  • Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association or Red Cross is required.
  • A respiratory therapy license is required.
  • An associate degree is required.

Responsibilities

  • Perform the scope of practice of a respiratory therapist and, where applicable, the cardiopulmonary scope of practice, including diagnostic and metabolic testing, patient assessment, treatment planning, therapeutic interventions, and analysis and reporting of clinical response.
  • Collaborate with medical staff and other members of the health care team to support efficient, cost-effective, quality patient and family care.
  • Provide patient and family education and discharge planning.
  • Participate in performance improvement activities, continuing education, and professional growth and development activities to support system, facility, and department growth and quality.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

About the Company

Saint Luke's

Nonprofit integrated health system

Saint Luke's operates a nonprofit health system serving Kansas City and surrounding Missouri and Kansas counties, now part of BJC Health. It runs 10 hospitals, physician practices, home care and hospice, imaging centers, behavioral health, and senior living services, plus specialty institutes for heart, neuroscience, cancer, and rehab care. What sets Saint Luke's apart is its Mid America Heart Institute and Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute, both nationally recognized. The goal is to improve the health and well-being of the communities it serves.

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