Cardiovascular, Corrective Action, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Hospital, Maintenance Services, Medical Treatment, Operations Processes, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Education, Respiratory Therapy, Standards of Care
Description: Responsible for the delivery of respiratory therapy and patient care following physician s orders, hospital policies and procedures; and departmental standards of care and standards of practice.
Responsibilities:
- Performs therapeutic and diagnostic pulmonary and cardiovascular procedures.
- Evaluates patient/resident response to respiratory therapy and takes appropriate corrective action.
- Provides education to patients and staff regarding respiratory procedures, equipment operation, and safety precautions.
- Performs routine maintenance and service checks on equipment.
- Maintains records, reports, and other documentation related to the work.