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Respiratory Therapist

St Thomas More Hospital

#Registered Nurse #Holistic Care #Interdisciplinary Team #RN #Medication Administration #BLS #Compassionate Care #Patient Care #Healthcare

Quick overview

As a Registered Nurse, the role involves delivering compassionate, high-quality care by leveraging expertise to perform critical assessments, skilled procedures, and implementing individualized patient care plans. Responsibilities also include collaborating within an interdisciplinary team and adhering to all hospital policies and regulatory standards.

Requirements summary

Required qualifications include graduation from an accredited school of nursing and holding a Registered Nurse license in Washington state, along with Basic Life Support - CPR certification upon hire. Preferred qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, one year of related acute care experience, two years in oncology acute care or related areas like Med/Surg or ICU/PCU, one year in chemotherapy administration, and Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) certification.

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Job description

Where You’ll Work St.
Thomas More Hospital, a 25-bed Critical Access Hospital, is the cornerstone of health care services for Fremont County and surrounding southern Colorado communities.
St.
Thomas More offers 24 hour emergency and trauma services; inpatient acute care; intensive care; labor, delivery, and nursery care; multi-modal diagnostic imaging; inpatient and outpatient surgical services; rehabilitation services; cardiopulmonary rehab and diagnostics; sleep studies; an infusion center; wound care; and a community blood bank.
We are on a mission to provide high quality care with zero harm to patients and employees.
Our board-certified physicians specialize in emergency medicine, internal medicine, urology, bariatric services, obstetrics/gynecology services, general surgery, orthopedic surgery and osteopathic treatment.
Employees of St.
Thomas More enjoy the camaraderie of a close-knit community hospital, the relaxed feel of small-town life and an affordable cost of living in a town rich in culture and historic architecture.
Located about 50 miles from Colorado Springs at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains and the mouth of the Royal Gorge, locals and visitors alike enjoy this area for some of the state's best hiking, wildlife, rafting, camping, fishing, climbing, and mountain biking.
Canon City has an assortment of restaurants, and breweries, and Farmer's Markets in the summer months.
Job Summary and Responsibilities When you join our team, you will help advance modern medicine by providing your skills, experience, and commitment to compassionate care.
The impact you will make in our faith-based, mission-driven culture drives the opportunity to cultivate excellence and achieve professional fulfillment united in humankindness.
As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) you will: Perform respiratory procedures under physician direction in all patient areas.
Be responsible for patient assessments, care plans, plan implementation and evaluation and revision of therapy plan as needed.
Collaborate with other professional disciplines to ensure the most effective and efficient care delivery and achievement of desired patient outcomes.
Utilize knowledge of patient’s age and cultural diversity in the provision of patient care.
Support the organization vision and mission and practices performance improvement techniques to assure the delivery of the most effective patient care.

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