Lead of Respiratory Services - Weekend Option

Entity: Owensboro Health Regional Hospital | Department: Respiratory Therapy | Work Hours: Friday, Saturday, Sunday 7pm-7am | Weekend

Every | 0.9 FTEJob

Develops and provides services related to the orientation, continuing education, and assessment of clinical staff.

Performs job tasks as outlined by primary discipline. Collaborates with nurse managers and staff to assess the learning needs and competencies of staff. Assists with developing and implements and evaluates educational programs and utilizes methods, measurements, and tools to evaluate achievement of learning goals.

Serves as a positive role model and consultant for staff in areas of program development, clinical practice, and professional development. Assists with non-patient care tasks are managed each day, including scheduling, productivity, and other. Demonstrates leadership and professional development.

Participates in the coordination of orientation programs, preceptor development, annual skills assessments, and simulations. Performs job duties in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act. Skills and Attributes:Requires critical thinking skills and decisive judgment.

Works under general supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Applies more advanced skills and knowledge in the area of specialization.

Position

Work ExperienceA minimum of 2 years' relevant experience requiredEducationAssociate’s degree or higher in Respiratory Therapy or related field as determined by the organization required upon hire Licensure/Certification/RegistrationRRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist with the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) ANDRCP - Licensed as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in the state of Kentucky ANDBLS - Certified as a Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider required within 45 days of employment in this position Organizational

Supports Owensboro Health’s Mission, Vision, Core Commitments, and business interests. Adheres to all organizational policies and procedures. Executes all tasks and behaves in a manner consistent with a culture of compliance, safety and a high reliability organization.

Additional Job Information:This

describes the general nature and level of work required by the position. It is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of qualifications, skills, duties, responsibilities or working conditions of the job. Specific duties and responsibilities consistent with the general nature and level of work described may vary by department and additional related duties may be assigned as needed.

Some duties listed may not apply to all employees with this

. The job description is subject to change with or without notice, and Management reserves the right to add, modify or remove any qualification or duty. Nothing in this

changes the existing at-will employment relationship between the Organization and the employee occupying the position. Standard ADA Settings:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the

• .Physical Demands: (Office Environment)Standing: 75%Walking: 75%Sitting: 50%Lifting 0
• 25 lbs: 25%Lifting 25
• 75 lbs: 25%Lifting over 75 lbs: 25%Carrying 0
• 25 lbs: 25%Carrying 25
• 75 lbs: 25%Carrying over 75 lbs: 25%Pushing/Pulling 0
• 25 lbs: 75%Pushing/Pulling 25
• 75 lbs: 50%Pushing/Pulling over 75 lbs: 50%Climbing: 50%Bending/Stooping: 75%Kneeling: 50%Crouching/Crawling: 50%Reaching: 75%Talking: 75%Hearing: 75%Repetitive Foot/Leg Movements: 25%Repetitive Hand/Arm Movements: 75%Keyboard Data Entry: 75%Running: 25%Vision: Depth Perception: 75%Vision: Distinguish Color: 75%Vision: Seeing Far: 75%Vision: Seeing Near: 75%Hazardous Drug Risk Exposure:Risk Level: Low
• RiskOwensboro Health Core CommitmentsINTEGRITY - We conduct ourselves with a high level of responsibility, reliability and honesty because we take seriously the trust of our patients and coworkers.RESPECT - We value and accept the unique talents and contributions of every patient, customer and team member in the Owensboro Health community.TEAMWORK - We build a spirit of connectivity and fellowship by striving together to overcome obstacles, surpass goals, celebrate accomplishments and plan the future.INNOVATION - We foster original ideas and creative solutions that improve our daily work and promote the mission of Owensboro Health.SERVICE - We focus on service to patients, customers and team members by anticipating their needs, thoughtfully meeting those needs and continually improving the quality of everything we do.EXCELLENCE - We reach beyond basic expectations to expand our knowledge and awareness, produce exceptional work and provide outstanding service.