Lead Respiratory Therapist

Posted on Sep 15, 2024 by Ernest Health
Las Cruces, NM
Health Care
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Overview:

At Advanced Care Hospital of Southern New Mexico, we are passionate about patient care! We provide critical care services to patients recovering from serious illnesses or injuries. Often our patients require additional critical care services for medically complex conditions such as trauma, infectious diseases, wound healing, cardiovascular disease, stroke, amputation and ventilator weaning. At our 20-bed hospital, we provide specialized treatment in the Las Cruces and surrounding areas.

Our hospital is the first hospital in New Mexico to earn The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for Respiratory Failure and are a “Center of Excellence” for all respiratory failure patients, including those who require prolonged ventilator management and weaning.

We are seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join our team of passionate patient caregivers!

As a participating hospital of Ernest Health, our patients are family. Healthcare is constantly evolving, and our growing organization is devoted to ensuring that each person in our care feels safe. Our world-class team of driven, passionate healthcare professionals is always focused on service excellence and providing top quality care at the bedside.

Employees are our priority. We are passionate about patient care and consider it a privilege to be able to provide services to patients and their family members. Ernest Health provides a variety of benefits to all our employees including: 

PPO and High Deductible Medical Plan options

FSA and HSA (with employer matching) options available

Dental and Vision coverage

401K with employer matching

Life insurance

Short-and-long term disability

Pet insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Program

Tuition and Continuing Education reimbursement

Earned Time Off

Full-Time and Part-Time Clinical positions are also eligible for:

Clinical Career Ladder levels

Nursing Preceptor Programs

PCT Career Path levels

CRRN or CCRN Certification Pay

Qualifications:

Required Skills:

Current state license as a Respiratory Therapist required.

Current CPR Certification required.

One (1) year recent experience in acute care setting preferred.

Additional Qualifications/Skills:

Knowledge of clinical operations and procedures.

Demonstrates general computer skills including: data entry, word processing, email, and record management.

Demonstrates good judgment, initiative, problem solving, decision making, prioritizing and organizational skills.

Effective organizational and time management skills.

Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality.

Ability to work closely and professionally with others.

Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.

Are you interested in relocating? Check out our other opportunities: 

We're located in the following states:

Arizona

California

Colorado

Idaho

Indiana

Montana

New Mexico

Ohio

South Carolina

Texas

Utah

Wisconsin

Wyoming

Responsibilities:

Evaluates and treats patients with breathing disorders. Performs lab functions. Assumes primary responsibility for all respiratory care treatments. Integrates the hospital’s mission and “Guiding Principles” into daily practice.

Reference: 200034418

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Lead Respiratory Therapist

Posted on Sep 15, 2024 by Ernest Health

Las Cruces, NM
Health Care
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Overview:

At Advanced Care Hospital of Southern New Mexico, we are passionate about patient care! We provide critical care services to patients recovering from serious illnesses or injuries. Often our patients require additional critical care services for medically complex conditions such as trauma, infectious diseases, wound healing, cardiovascular disease, stroke, amputation and ventilator weaning. At our 20-bed hospital, we provide specialized treatment in the Las Cruces and surrounding areas.

Our hospital is the first hospital in New Mexico to earn The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for Respiratory Failure and are a “Center of Excellence” for all respiratory failure patients, including those who require prolonged ventilator management and weaning.

We are seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join our team of passionate patient caregivers!

As a participating hospital of Ernest Health, our patients are family. Healthcare is constantly evolving, and our growing organization is devoted to ensuring that each person in our care feels safe. Our world-class team of driven, passionate healthcare professionals is always focused on service excellence and providing top quality care at the bedside.

Employees are our priority. We are passionate about patient care and consider it a privilege to be able to provide services to patients and their family members. Ernest Health provides a variety of benefits to all our employees including: 

PPO and High Deductible Medical Plan options

FSA and HSA (with employer matching) options available

Dental and Vision coverage

401K with employer matching

Life insurance

Short-and-long term disability

Pet insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Program

Tuition and Continuing Education reimbursement

Earned Time Off

Full-Time and Part-Time Clinical positions are also eligible for:

Clinical Career Ladder levels

Nursing Preceptor Programs

PCT Career Path levels

CRRN or CCRN Certification Pay

Qualifications:

Required Skills:

Current state license as a Respiratory Therapist required.

Current CPR Certification required.

One (1) year recent experience in acute care setting preferred.

Additional Qualifications/Skills:

Knowledge of clinical operations and procedures.

Demonstrates general computer skills including: data entry, word processing, email, and record management.

Demonstrates good judgment, initiative, problem solving, decision making, prioritizing and organizational skills.

Effective organizational and time management skills.

Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality.

Ability to work closely and professionally with others.

Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.

Are you interested in relocating? Check out our other opportunities: 

We're located in the following states:

Arizona

California

Colorado

Idaho

Indiana

Montana

New Mexico

Ohio

South Carolina

Texas

Utah

Wisconsin

Wyoming

Responsibilities:

Evaluates and treats patients with breathing disorders. Performs lab functions. Assumes primary responsibility for all respiratory care treatments. Integrates the hospital’s mission and “Guiding Principles” into daily practice.

Reference: 200034418

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