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Develops, implements, and evaluates pulmonary, technology dependent, and tracheostomy education programs. Coordinates and teaches courses to patients, families, and healthcare professionals. Proactively supports efforts that ensure delivery of safe patient care and services and promote a safe environment at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.
Experience Two years of experience in neonatal/pediatrics One year of experience in management or teaching/education
Certified Asthma Educator (AE-C) Education Graduate of accredited respiratory therapy program Certification Summary Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association within 30 days of employment Certified Asthma Educator (AE-C) within one year of employment Respiratory Care Professional current Georgia license Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Must be detail oriented and have the ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently Must be able to successfully pass the Basic Windows Skill Assessment at 80% or higher rating within 30 days of date of employment
Develops and implements specific education programs in accordance with accepted teaching standards such as technology dependent, tracheostomy dependent, complex care, aerodigestive, and cystic fibrosis patient and caregiver education. Monitors patient/caregiver comprehension and compliance and reinforces/re-educates as needed. Works as a member of a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive education as needed to patients and caregivers.
May deliver respiratory therapies or perform diagnostic procedures as needed. Participates in process improvement initiatives and applicable patient programs. Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law.
Primary Location Address 2220 North Druid Hills Road Job Family Respiratory
About the role
Develops, implements, and evaluates pulmonary, technology dependent, and tracheostomy education programs. Coordinates and teaches courses to patients, families, and healthcare professionals. Proactively supports efforts that ensure delivery of safe patient care and services and promote a safe environment at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.