Respiratory Care Practitioner II

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care in order to achieve optimum patient outcomes for patients of all ages as appropriate to service area.
• Age specific ongoing assessments are to be completed, documented and used to develop a plan of care.
• Collaborate with members of the health care team/patient/family to develop, implement, and evaluate an age-specific interdisciplinary plan of care.
• Revise plan according to changes in patient status.
• Accurately administer and document treatments and medications for patients of all ages.
• Identify patient/family (caregiver) educational needs and incorporate into the plan of care, implementing and documenting appropriately.
• Actively participate in performance improvement program by obtaining desired outcomes.
• Assure personal and professional development through participation in educational activities and completion of annual competency validation.
  
  

• Required education/experience:Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy; Valid Virginia Respiratory Therapist License required. Must hold valid Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential.

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