Duke Health
Location
Durham, North Carolina
Perform diagnostic and therapeutic respiratory clinical procedures for neonatal, pediatric, and adult patients according to physician orders. Responsibilities include administering medications, monitoring patient responses, and providing education to patients and healthcare teams.
Requires completion of an AMA approved respiratory care program (Associate degree or equivalent) and North Carolina State Licensure. Candidates must hold NBRC certification and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
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Perform diagnostic and therapeutic clinical procedures as defined in the Respiratory Care Services scope of clinical practice. Work performed in accordance with physician orders. Defined duties are performed in neonatal, pediatric and adult patient populations.
Knowledge necessary to make appropriate clinical decisions and interactions relative to the specific age of a patient. Skills validation/certifications of competencies for the duties and responsibilities of this level. Must maintain annual skill requirementsMust maintain annual safety/compliance requirements Must maintain North Carolina annual license requirements for CEU's Customer service and communication expertise. Work involves contact with patients of all ages, family members, physicians, nursing, andall other members of the health care team. Work is performed in all areas of Duke Hospital Work may require lifting or pushing in excess of 30 pounds. Work requires walking, climbing and bending. Level Characteristics N/A
Education Completion of a 2 year AMA approved respiratory care program (Associates Degree or the equivalent) or currently enrolled in an AMA approved Respiratory Care Program, and registry eligible. Experience None required Degrees, Licensures, Certifications North Carolina State Licensure or North Carolina State Provisional License, Certification by the National Association forRespiratory Care (NBRC) if graduate. Certification in Basic Life Support ( BLS), and any other applicable certifications applicable to the institution.
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