Manager of Respiratory Therapy

Introduction

Managers thrive with us! HCA Healthcare is one of the nation’s leading providers of healthcare services, comprising of over 180 hospitals and about 2,000 sites of care in 21 states and the United Kingdom. We are looking for a Manager of Respiratory Therapy for our HCA Florida South Shore Hospital team where excellence creates excellence.

Benefits

HCA Florida South Shore Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  
• Colleague recognition program
  
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

HCA Healthcare has expanded our influence across the healthcare industry by investing $3.5 billion in capital improvements in recent years. Do you want to be an influencer in healthcare? Apply for our Manager of Respiratory Therapy role today!

Job Summary and Qualifications

We are seeking a Manager of Respiratory Therapy for our center to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. As our Manager you will evaluate the respiratory needs of your patients. You will also provide operational oversight of all aspects of Respiratory Care Services in conjunction with the Director of Critical Care. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. Unlock your potential here.

Your duties and responsibilities may include:

· You will provide leadership and is responsible for the delivery of safe, quality, patient care for assigned departments and staff on a daily basis

· You will ensure department's standard of practice, policies and procedures meet legal, and all accrediting and regulatory agency requirements.

· You will conduct respiratory assessments of patient as indicated within scope of practice.

· You will administer medications to the respiratory system, and performs various clinical modalities as prescribed by physician order, in accordance with current practice. 

What qualifications you will need:

· Completion of a two year AMA approved respiratory care program; Bachelor Degree required 

· Three-five years in clinical respiratory therapy in acute hospital environment.

· Previous supervisory or managerial experience required. Knowledge of State, Federal, and JCAHO regulations. Knowledge of respiratory medical equipment

· Current Florida license as RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist)

· Current BLS (Basic Life Support) required

· Current ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) required; new hires/transfers must obtain within 6 months of hire.

· Current PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) required; new hires/transfers must obtain within 6 months of hire.

· Current NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) required; new hires/transfers must obtain within 6 months of hire.

· Critical thinking, service excellence and good interpersonal communication skills, ability to read/comprehend written instructions, ability to follow verbal instructions, PC skills 

HCA Florida South Shore Hospital is a 138 bed community hospital. We provide care to the residents of Hillsborough and Manatee County. We have been recognized by the Joint Commission for heart failure, sepsis, stroke and total hip and knee. We have an American College of Radiology accreditation in CT, mammography, MRI, nuclear medicine and ultrasound. We received the Healthgrades top 10% in the nation for patient safety. We are a five star recipient for gallbladder removal and small intestine surgeries. Also for hip fracture treatment and pacemaker procedures. We have 24-hour emergency services, cardiology, general surgery and orthopedics. We provide advanced medical services. We have experienced healthcare providers and a dedicated care team. HCA Florida South Shore Hospital was named a top workplace in Tampa Bay for the fourth year in a row.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

 

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you're looking for a leadership opportunity that provides both personal satisfaction and professional growth, apply to join HCA Healthcare as a(an) Manager of Respiratory Therapy.Unlock your leadership potential with HCA Healthcare.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.