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About Us
LifepointHealth’s Central Kentucky market iscomprisedof four acute care, community-based hospitals, with over 50 outpatient clinics that provide comprehensive healthcare in the Bluegrassregion.Bluegrass Community Hospital(Versailles, KY),Bourbon Community Hospital(Paris, KY),Clark Regional Medical Center(Winchester, KY),andGeorgetown Community Hospital(Georgetown, KY)are committed to our mission ofmaking communities healthier.As an integratednetwork, our facilities havethe ability and resources to develop opportunities for professional growth and advancement toaccomplishyour career goals. Wetake pride in personalized patient carebackedbyhigh-quality designations to support a culture of safety forbothemployees and patients. Get back to the heart ofyourcommunity by caring foryour neighbors -- join ourteamtoday!
A Career with Us Offers:
Essential Functions
Measures lung capacity and analyzes blood samples using a blood gas analyzer.
Delivers and assesses response to ordered therapy per plan of care. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate.
Evaluates respiratory care policies and procedures based on patient outcomes, current research, and best practices.
Responds to codes and calls for emergent assistance. Assesses patient condition and delivers appropriate treatment.
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.
Minimum EducationAssociate’s Degree PreferredGraduate of a program discipline in Respiratory Care Required Bachelor’s Degree Preferred
Required SkillsCertifications:CRT or RRTCurrent and active with the KY Board of Respiratory CareBasic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days
Job: *Respiratory/Pulmonary
Organization: *Georgetown Community Hospital
Title: Respiratory Therapist - FT Days
Location: Kentucky-Georgetown
Requisition ID: 7427-4640