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Ascension

Specialty coffee roaster and cafe chain

Registered Respiratory Therapist NICU

Nursing & Frontline Patient CarePosted on Nov 12
Full-timeNashville, TN, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Obtain a Basic Life Support Provider credential from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross within 30 days of hire or job transfer.
  • Obtain a Respiratory Therapist credential from the Tennessee Board of Respiratory Care within 180 days of hire or job transfer.
  • Obtain a Registered Respiratory Therapist credential from the National Board for Respiratory Care within 180 days of hire or job transfer.
  • Obtain either a Neonatal Resuscitation certification or Neonatal Resuscitation instructor credential from the American Academy of Pediatrics within 180 days of hire or job transfer.
  • Meet the education and experience requirement through a high school diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience, an Associate's or Technical degree, or 4 years of applicable cumulative job-specific experience.

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive respiratory care for neonatal patients, including intubation, ventilator and Vapotherm management, Curosurf administration, arterial and capillary blood gas analysis, and emergency resuscitation response.
  • Evaluate patients, develop and implement individualized care plans, and monitor patient condition, treatments, and equipment.
  • Collaborate with providers and nursing staff to support optimal outcomes and educate families on patient care and support resources.
  • Participate in NICU and Transport Team operations, attend high-risk deliveries, and provide specialized care for critically ill neonates.

Desired Qualifications

  • Have 2 or more years of prior NICU Registered Respiratory Therapist experience.
  • Have prior experience on a transport team.
  • Have Advanced Life Support certification accepted from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
  • Have Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification accepted from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.

About the Company

Ascension

Specialty coffee roaster and cafe chain

Ascension runs a multi-channel specialty coffee business in Dallas, operating Australian-style all-day cafés and a wholesale roasting operation, plus online direct-to-consumer sales. It blends a chef-driven café menu with craft coffee, wine, and a farm-to-cup sourcing approach that builds direct relationships with producers and centers on ethically sourced beans. An in-house quality team, including certified Q Arabica Graders, verifies every batch before it’s distributed, and the company emphasizes supporting women coffee producers. Its goal is to deliver high-quality, transparently sourced coffee and food while expanding its café footprint and wholesale/direct-to-consumer channels to strengthen community hubs.

Company size
51-200
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Not listed
Founded
2012

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