Overview
To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.Qualifications
EDUCATION
Completion of Respiratory Care Program approved by Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC) and current license by the State of Connecticut as a Respiratory Care Practitioner. Registration by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). Bachelor of Science Degree required.
EXPERIENCE
Minimum of 5 years as an RRT in Critical Care, Pediatric or Neonatal settings with at least 2 years at YNHS as an RT III. RTs with pervious leadership experience but less than 2 years experience as an RT III at YNHS may be considered as determined by the respiratory therapy leadership team.
LICENSURE
CT RCP License BLS Advanced LS ? related to patient population as assigned
SPECIAL SKILLS
Expert knowledge of respiratory care assessments, procedures, equipment application and appropriate documentation. Excellent oral and written communication. Excellent organizational, leadership, supervisory and interpersonal skills. Ability to work under stressful conditions. Computer literacy.
PHYSICAL DEMAND
Pushing and pulling of Respiratory Care equipment to patient care units. Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs.
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