Respiratory Therapist - NICU

@ Piedmont Healthcare
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Respiratory Therapist - NICU

Newnan, GA
Posted 6 days ago

About the job

Piedmont offers diverse teams, schedule flexibility, and comprehensive benefits. The Respiratory Therapist in NICU performs patient assessments, neonatal care, and manages equipment. Join us for a rewarding career focused on exceptional patient care and professional growth.

Requirements

  • Neonatal respiratory care experience
  • Knowledge of blood gas analysis
  • Competency in respiratory procedures
  • BCLS, ACLS, NRP certifications

Qualifications

  • Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy
  • Registered by NBRC
  • State licensure in respiratory therapy
  • Active practice in neonatal care

Full job description

Overview:

Experience the advantages of real career change

​​​Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams you'll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. You'll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today and help you plan for the future.

Responsibilities:

RESPONSIBLE FOR:
Performs patient assessments, general and critical care respiratory care procedures, respiratory care for newborns in Labor and Delivery, blood gas analysis and interpretation, maintenance and management of equipment and patient and family education in both adult and neonatal areas.

Qualifications:

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:
Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Previous Working Experience in Neonatal Respiratory care, or successful completion of department specific orientation including skills validation of competencies for the duties and responsibilities of this level.

MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:
Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care and licensed by the State Board of Medical Examiners

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Current certifications in BCLS, ACLS, and NRP. Must be actively practicing and maintaining all required competencies in both adult and neonatal areas.

Business Unit : Company Name:

Piedmont Newnan Hospital

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