Night shift Supervisor - Respiratory Therapy

$37.71 - $56.57The Supervisor-Respiratory assists in directing, planning, coordinating all clinical aspects of the Respiratory Therapy Department in such a manner as to assure quality care in the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory disorders. Serves as part of the healthcare team by establishing an authentic personalized relationship with the patient and their chosen support system, collaborating with physicians and other team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate an individualized plan of care that promotes optimal health. Ability to perform essential functions of a respiratory care practitioner.

• Associates degree in respiratory therapy from an Accredited Respiratory Care Education Program is required.
• Bachelor’s degree in respiratory therapy from an Accredited Respiratory Care Education Program is preferred.
• Colleagues who meet educational requirements to become Registered by NBRC may be considered in lieu of degree requirement.

• 2 years of experience as a respiratory therapist is required.
• 1 year of demonstrated leadership experience is required.

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care (RRT) is required.
• In lieu of RRT, candidates with a minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) may be considered.
• Licensed as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in the state of practice is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) is required.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) is preferred.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) is preferred.
• Specialty credential through NBRC is preferred (Adult Critical Care Specialist (ACCS), Neonatal/Pediatric Specialist (NPS), Sleep Disorders Specialist (SDS), Asthma Educator Specialist (AE-C) or Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist (RPFT)).

Job Description

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Throughout communities in Illinois and Wisconsin, 13 hospitals, numerous community-based health centers and clinics, our 13,000+ colleagues have built a culture based on our solid core values of respect, care, competence, and joy. These are the ideals we believe in, work by, and live each day.

Built upon more than 145 years of service to the communities we serve, we now look to the future and our place in it as a healthcare system that strives to continually improve processes, procedures, and outcomes with the latest and most advanced technologies and treatments.

Regardless of how far our passion for excellence carries us, our focus will always remain on the most important person in our entire organization: The patient.