Select Specialty Hospital- Milwaukee- West Allis

Select Specialty Hospital – Milwaukee West Allis is a 34-bed critical illness recovery hospital located on the second floor of Aurora West Allis Medical Center’s main building. We specialize in helping critically ill patients breathe, speak, eat, walk and think as independently as possible.

RRT Responsibilities:

· Coordinates with healthcare team to implement and evaluate patient care plans

· Restores patient’s pulmonary function, alleviates pain, and supports life by planning and administering medically prescribed respiratory therapy.

· Meets patient’s goals and needs and provides quality care by conducting pulmonary function tests, assessing, and interpreting evaluations and test results, and determining respiratory therapy treatment plans in consultation with physicians and by prescription.

· Helps patient accomplish treatment plan and supports life by administering inhalants, operating mechanical ventilators, therapeutic gas administration apparatus, environmental control systems, and aerosol generators.

· Administers respiratory therapy treatments by performing bronchopulmonary drainage, assisting with breathing exercises, and monitoring physiological responses to therapy, such as vital signs, arterial blood gases, and blood chemistry changes.

· Directs treatments given by aides, technicians, and assistants.

· Evaluates effects of respiratory therapy treatment plan by observing, noting, and evaluating patient’s progress and recommending adjustments and modifications.

· Completes discharge planning by consulting with physicians, nurses, social workers, and other health care workers, contributing to patient care conferences.

· Assures continuation of therapeutic plan following discharge by designing home exercise programs and instructing patients, families, and caregivers in home exercise programs.

· Recommends and/or provides assistive equipment and outpatient or home health follow-up programs.

· Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.

Job Requirements – Respiratory Therapist RRT:

· Licensed Registered Respiratory Therapist in good standing with state affiliated Board specialty setting within last three (3) years

· Current ACLS, BLS.

· Minimum 1-year experience

OurCare Staff Benefits:

· Competitive Pay

· Weekly Direct Payroll Deposit

· Referral Bonuses

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $66.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Referral program

Healthcare setting:

• Acute care
• Hospital

Shift:

• Night shift

Weekly schedule:

• 3x12

Application Question(s):

• PLEASE PROVIDE A VALID EMAIL ADDRESS:

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• RRT (Required)
• ACLS Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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