Certification DetailsRequired: BLS, ACLS, NRPPreferred: PALS
Job DetailsSpecialty: CardiopulmonaryEssential Functions include systematic gathering and evaluation of patient information, developing care plans, identifying variances, planning and providing patient teaching, evaluating teaching effectiveness, preparing patients for self-care, coordinating with other healthcare providers, ongoing assessment and prioritization of patient condition, documenting care and outcomes, measuring and administering medication and treatments, understanding side effects, ensuring accurate diagnostic results, assessing and recommending changes in patient care, and distributing patient education materials.
Job RequirementsMinimum Education: Graduate of a CoARC approved Respiratory Therapy programCredentialed as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (R.R.T.) by the National Board for Respiratory CareMinimum Work Experience: Prior experience requiredMinimum Licenses and Certifications: Licensed as a Respiratory Therapist by the State of MassachusettsCurrent AHA BLS requiredACLS requiredNRP requiredPALS preferred
