JOB REQUIREMENTS: Love + medicine is who we are, it\'s what we do, it\'swhy people want to work here. If you\'re looking for a job to love,apply today. Schedule Weekly Hours:0 Job Description: This is a positionfor a student of Respiratory Practitioner who has partially completedtheir clinical experience and have completed competencies to reflect theservices they will provide. The Respiratory Therapist Assistant providessafe, basic respiratory care for patients and families, functioningunder the direct supervision of the RT in the acute hospital or clinicsetting. (Direct supervision means that the RT is immediately availableto continually coordinate, direct and inspect, at first hand, the careprovided by the Respiratory Therapist Assistant.) The RespiratoryTherapist Assistant cannot independently assume duties done by an RT andwill not function in critical areas such as Emergency Services or Adultor Neonatal Critical Care. The Respiratory Therapist Assistant willfocus on the health and wellness of the patient while providing safe,essential respiratory care for patients and families with the primarygoal of assisting the therapist while preparing for a career inrespiratory care. This role is a temporary position that may last up to15 months. Major Responsibilities: 1. Completes Gundersen Health System(GHS) orientation and education requirements, maintains competency andpractices and contributes to the GHS Mission and Strategic Plan. 2.Contributes to assessment by collecting and documenting data at thedirection of the RT. The Respiratory Therapist Assistant\'sdocumentation must be verified for accuracy and cosigned each shift bythe RT. 3. Assists in formulating and carrying out the patient\'sindividualized plan of care. Creation, assessment, revision andevaluation of the patient plan of care cannot be delegated to theRespiratory Therapist Assistant. 4. The Respiratory Therapist Assistantmay reinforce patient education that has been initiated by the RT. 5.Provides direct patient care and prescribed treatment and encourages thepatient\'s self-care; documents interventions and patient response. 6.Respiratory Therapist Assistant will administer and documentadministration of medication at the point of care and under the directsupervision of the RT. 7. Performs other job-related responsibilities asrequested. Education and Learning: REQUIRED High School Diploma orequivalency and enrolled in an associate or bachelor\'s respiratorypractitioner program and has completed competencies required by theircurrent clinical experience in thedepartment Work Experience: DESIRED 1year of experience in a healthcare environment. License andCertifications: REQUIRED Current Infant-Adult Basic Life Support forHealth Care Providers (with hands on learning) from one of the followingprograms; American Heart Association or American Red Cross. AgeSpecific... For full info follow application link.EEO/AA/Veterans/Disabilities ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: ApplyOnline: ipc.us/t/9D88D2E982084C0E