Respiratory Therapy Supervisor

Description

Introduction

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Respiratory Therapy Supervisor with St. David's South Austin Medical Center you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!

Benefits

We are committed to providing our employees with the support they need. At St. David's South Austin Medical Center, we offer eligible colleagues an attractive benefit package that includes medical, wellbeing, dental and vision benefits along with some unique benefits including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Flexible Spending
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Personal Leave
• 401K(100% annual match - 3% to 9% of pay based on years of service)
• Academic Assistance and Reimbursements for Tuition and Student Loans
• Employee Discounts including Tickets, Retail, Mental Health Apps, Education Apps, Identity Theft Protection etc.
• Home, Auto, and Pet Insurance
• Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability coverage
• Adoption Assistance
• Legal Benefits and lots more!

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Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues? Join the St. David's South Austin Medical Center family! We will give you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are looking for an enthusiastic Respiratory Therapy Supervisor to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential!

Job Summary and Qualifications

As the Cardiopulmonary Supervisor, you will be responsible for directing the day-to-day clinical activities of the Service. You will also be subject to assuming general floor coverage as required.

• You will administer Oxygen Therapy and Aerosol Therapy via the various devices available on a daily basis
• You will administer Airway Pressure Therapy on a weekly basis
• You will instruct patient and setup Incentive Breathing Device on a daily basis
• You will perform Chest Percussion and Postural Drainage by hand manipulation or mechanical percussor on a daily basis
• You will document all rounds and complete documentation and related charges in Meditech in a thorough and expeditious manner on a daily basis
• You will develop departmental work schedules assuring minimal coverage guidelines are met on a monthly basis

Job Qualifications

Experience

• Five years of clinical experience in Acute Care setting
• NICU experience - preferred 

Education

• Associate Degree from accredited Respiratory Care Program or equivalent

Licenses and Certifications

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC)
• Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license by the Texas Medical Board
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification as per St. David’s HealthCare policy
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification as per St. David’s HealthCare policy – preferred
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required within 90 days of hire per St. David’s HealthCare policy

St. David’s South Austin Medical Center is an acute-care facility in central Texas with more than 300 patient beds. The hospital is known in the community for its nationally accredited oncology program – the Sarah Cannon Blood Cancer Center, home to the area’s only adult bone marrow transplant program – and Level II trauma center. The facility’s full range of specialized services includes cardiovascular care and rehabilitation, imaging services, women’s services, joint replacement and orthopedics, surgical services including weight loss surgery, wound care, emergency care, cancer care, nutrition services, and a sleep disorder center. The hospital operates three full-service emergency centers.

St. David’s South Austin Medical Center is part of St. David’s HealthCare, which is one of the largest healthcare systems in Texas and the third-largest employer in the Austin area. St. David’s HealthCare was formed through a unique partnership between HCA Healthcare and two local non-profits — St. David’s Foundation and Georgetown Health Foundation.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times.  In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Respiratory Therapy Supervisor opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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