Respiratory Therapist (PRN-Nights)
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Henry Community Health
New Castle, IN, US
Summary
Provide respiratory care to hospital patients of all ages with pulmonary disorders and perform related procedures. Maintain respiratory equipment and execute physician orders according to hospital policies.
Job Description
Responsibilities
- Work under general supervision to provide day to day respiratory care to hospital patients of all ages with disorders of the pulmonary system.
- Perform respiratory therapy and procedures independently in addition to general cleaning and maintenance of related equipment.
- Receive verbal orders from physicians for respiratory treatments according to specific policies.
- Perform pulmonary function testing on patients.
Qualifications
- Ability to read, write and follow complicated medical instructions and have a thorough understanding of respiratory therapy procedures and equipment
- Requires completion of an accredited (AMA) school in respiratory therapy or its equivalency
- Requires licensure by the State of Indiana as a Respiratory Care Practitioner
- Requires BLS certification
- Prefer two years experience
Benefits
We believe that work-life balance is critical to fulfilling our values of excellence and service. That’s why we offer flexible scheduling, competitive compensation, bonuses and discounts for you and your family. In addition to health, vision and dental insurance; a few of the benefits available at HCH include:
- Continuing education scholarships
- Generous paid days off (PDO) - with the option to rollover unused hours each year
- Employer funded pension
Henry Community Health is an integrated health system located in the heart of the rolling hills of east central Indiana, just 45 minutes east of Indianapolis. The 50-bed county-owned facility brings many big-city services into area residents’ own back yard. We work closely with area employers to provide excellent health services including two employer-based wellness clinics.
Our health network's hospital and staff have been nationally recognized for quality and patient safety as well as service line excellence.
Henry Community Health is comprised of physicians in 22 medical specialties including anesthesiology, asthma, allergy/immunology, primary care, infectious disease, internal medicine, behavioral health, obstetrics/gynecology, orthopedics, interventional spine & pain management, general surgery, hospice, home care, emergency & immediate care, podiatry, functional medicine, pediatrics, lab services, therapy/rehabilitation, pharmacy, pulmonary/respiratory, sleep care, sports medicine, and imaging/radiology. Other specialists available locally including urology, dermatology, cardiology, wound care, cancer care, and ophthalmology. Many other specialty physicians provide services locally.
Henry Community Health is the largest employer in the county providing a considerable impact on the local economy. We partner with several organizations, such as Second Harvest Food Bank, Boars Head, New Castle Main Street, as well as many others to give back to our community.
Founded
1930
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Healthcare
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
New Castle, IN
Henry Community Health is an integrated health system located in the heart of the rolling hills of east central Indiana, just 45 minutes east of Indianapolis. The 50-bed county-owned facility brings many big-city services into area residents’ own back yard. We work closely with area employers to provide excellent health services including two employer-based wellness clinics.
Our health network's hospital and staff have been nationally recognized for quality and patient safety as well as service line excellence.
Henry Community Health is comprised of physicians in 22 medical specialties including anesthesiology, asthma, allergy/immunology, primary care, infectious disease, internal medicine, behavioral health, obstetrics/gynecology, orthopedics, interventional spine & pain management, general surgery, hospice, home care, emergency & immediate care, podiatry, functional medicine, pediatrics, lab services, therapy/rehabilitation, pharmacy, pulmonary/respiratory, sleep care, sports medicine, and imaging/radiology. Other specialists available locally including urology, dermatology, cardiology, wound care, cancer care, and ophthalmology. Many other specialty physicians provide services locally.
Henry Community Health is the largest employer in the county providing a considerable impact on the local economy. We partner with several organizations, such as Second Harvest Food Bank, Boars Head, New Castle Main Street, as well as many others to give back to our community.
Founded
1930
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Healthcare
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
New Castle, IN