Additional Information About the Role
PRN
Join the RRT team at BJC Healthcare\'s state of the art pediatric facility. St. Louis Children\'s Hospital is dedicated to your growth and development. Be a part of an environment where you can thrive. Students 1 year from graduating from an accredited Respiratory Therapy program are welcome to apply as well.
Overview
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Providing comprehensive, high-quality care and serving as an advocate for children has been St. Louis Children\xe2\x80\x99s commitment since its inception in 1879. Today, the hospital serves patients and families across a 300-mile service area, and has seen patients from all 50 states and more than 80 countries.
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Preferred Qualifications
Role Purpose
Provides direct patient care activities related to respiratory care including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation within the guidelines of the hospital and department. Can independently apply advanced clinical respiratory expertise and scientific knowledge including best practices serving as a resource to others as part of the patient care team. Ensures patient safety by providing care in an effective, developmentally and age appropriate manner while complying with all quality and regulatory requirements as well as quality improvement initiatives.
Responsibilities * Effectively communicates by participating in the exchange of information including documentation, handoff and works collaboratively with the healthcare team.
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