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Advocate Health

Healthcare provider delivering equitable, cost-effective care

Supervisor Respiratory Therapy

Nursing & Frontline Patient CarePosted on Nov 11
Full-timeCharlotte, NC, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduate of an AMA-approved school of Respiratory Care.
  • Credentialed as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care.
  • Currently licensed as a Respiratory Care Practitioner for the applicable state.
  • An associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy with a minimum of two years in a Respiratory Care Department, or an RRT equivalent with a minimum of five years in a Respiratory Care Department.
  • Working knowledge of all phases of Respiratory Care technology pertinent to the position.
  • Basic Life Support for healthcare providers through the American Heart Association.
  • Advanced certificates as required by facility policy.
  • Ability to perform repetitive physical activity with considerable walking and standing, lift at least 50 pounds, and move patients of all age groups and equipment.
  • Ability to work in conditions that may involve odors, low lighting, and crowded spaces, with intact sight, hearing, smell, and touch.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and supervise clinical activities of the cardiopulmonary staff.
  • Ensure appropriate quality of care is administered according to physician orders or protocol.
  • Conduct orientation for new employees and coordinate ongoing staff education.
  • Maintain and evaluate supplies and equipment.
  • Ensure JCAHO standards and organizational clinical policies are followed.
  • Assist in developing and implementing departmental goals.
  • Provide direct patient care as needed.

Desired Qualifications

  • A bachelor's degree.

About the Company

Advocate Health

Healthcare provider delivering equitable, cost-effective care

Advocate Health runs a multi-state healthcare system that provides care through a network of hospitals, clinics, and affiliated services. It aims to help people live well by delivering equitable care for all in its communities, using its combined strength and expertise to improve health outcomes while lowering costs. The organization operates across seven states (Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, Michigan, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Wisconsin) with strong bases in Chicago and Milwaukee, and focuses on coordinating care, expanding access, and reducing waste to deliver value to patients. Its goal is to offer consistent, high-quality care that is more affordable by emphasizing equity, prevention, and efficient care delivery within a regional network.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Charlotte, NC
Founded
2022

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