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Respiratory Tech

Mayfield, Kentucky

Req ID 7428-4370 Post Date Jul. 01, 2024 CategoryTechnician FacilityJackson Purchase Medical Center
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We are Jackson Purchase Medical Center

We believe in:

·       Championing Patient Care

·       Doing the Right Thing

·       Embracing Individuality

·       Acting with Kindness

·       Making a Difference Together

We strive to Make Communities Healthier.

We strive to create places where patients choose to come for healthcare, where providers desire to practice, and Team Members want to work.

JPMC has been voted as the Hospital of choice by patients and Team Members four out of the last six years. We invite you to join us and work in an environment where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Jackson Purchase Medical Center is a 107 all private bed, Joint Commission-accredited facility. From emergent to elective, our facility offers a wide variety of inpatient and outpatient services, including those offered at the New Beginnings Birthing Center, the Advanced Healing Wound Care Center, and our accredited chest pain center.

Where We Are:

Mayfield is located in stunning western Kentucky, just a short drive to Kentucky Lake to the east, the Ohio River to the north, and the Mississippi River to the west. In this region, there is always something for all ages, whether it is outdoor sports and recreation, visual and dramatic arts, or even living history.

Why Choose Us:

·       Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees

·       Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees

·       Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance

·       Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants

·       Excellent shift differentials, bonus potential for extra shifts, employee referral program

·       Professional development opportunities including 100% reimbursement for LPN-to-RN bridge program.

·       And much more…


Assists respiratory therapists with preparing for and providing patient care.

Minimum Education

High school diploma or equivalent Required

Certifications:

·       Basic Life Support (BLS)

Required Skills

·       Delivers routine therapy as delegated by a therapist.

·       Responds to codes and calls for emergent assistance. Assesses patient condition and delivers appropriate treatment.

·       Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition.

·       Educates the patient and family about the patient's illness and provides information about community support groups and other resources.

·       Monitors, receives, stocks, and distributes respiratory care supplies and medical gas cylinders.

·       Maintains storage areas with required supply levels and equipment.

·       Disassembles, cleans, and sterilizes equipment, and performs preventative maintenance and calibration of machines.


Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
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