02 Nov
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Hawkesbury and District General Hospital
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Hawkesbury
02 Nov
Hawkesbury and District General Hospital
Hawkesbury
Hawkesbury General Hospital is looking for a Respiratory Therapist whose versatility and ability to prioritize are matched only by their exemplary customer approach and empathy. Apply today and join a dynamic clinical environment with a culture of compassion, innovation and excellence CHALLENGES AWAITING YOU As a respiratory therapist, you specialize primarily in the assessment of adult patients, and occasionally in the stabilization of pediatric and neonatal patients. On a daily basis, you will:
• Respond to cardiopulmonary crises to help restore ventilation and blood circulation, and assist in the transport of ill and unstable patients;
• Deliver high-quality respiratory care as an integral part of the interprofessional healthcare team
• Key member of Critical Care Response Team and Code Blue Team
• Responsible for the setup, maintenance, and monitoring of respiratory equipment.
• Providing Respiratory Therapy coverage in the birthing unit, critical care unit, emergency department, wards, endoscopy unit and the pulmonary function lab.
• Provide coaching, pulmonary education and rehabilitation to assist patients in the self-management of their condition and improve their quality of life;
• Act as a smoking cessation advisor;
• Share your skills and knowledge to students and staff;
• Contribute to continuous quality improvement and emergency preparedness;
• Promote health. PERMANENT PART TIME (0.6 to 0.8 FTE depending on candidates' availabiilties)
- 8 or 12 hours shift
- Day, Night, and week-end shifts
- subject to change
WHAT WE OFFER
- Free parking
- In house paid certifications BLS, NRP, ACLS, PALS
- Less nights and weekends than traditional schedules
- 8 and 12 hours shift, Day, Night, Weekend WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
• General Certificate from the College of Respiratory Therapists of Ontario, without any terms, conditions or limitations;
• Have a relevant hospital experience;
• Demonstrate a good experience in critical care and complete pulmonary function testing;
• Be up to date with BCLS, ACLS, PALS and NRP certifications. (or
we offer
these inhouse, paid)
• Ability to communicate effectively in French and English. *To support a fair and inclusive hiring process, this posting will remain open until a sufficient number of applications has been received. We encourage interested candidates to apply early. | An acknowledgement of receipt will be sent following the submission of your application. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted
📌 Respiratory Therapist (Hawkesbury)
🏢 Hawkesbury and District General Hospital
📍 Hawkesbury