About the role#
This position is for a Respiratory Therapy Extern at McLeod Health in Manning, South Carolina. You will work on-site in a part-time capacity. This is a paid externship for students currently pursuing their education in the field.
What you'll do#
- Provide patient care and monitoring by using your clinical judgment and assessment skills.
- Communicate patient information to other caregivers.
- Set up and maintain oxygen and aerosol therapy equipment.
- Manage the schedule for changing out oxygen supplies.
- Deliver tanks and necessary supplies throughout the facility.
- Document patient records, charts, and reports accurately and on time.
- Follow all established hospital policies and procedures.
- Attend departmental meetings and participate in respiratory care educational activities.
- Help with disaster preparedness training and planning.
- Maintain a professional image and interact with patients, visitors, and staff.
- Perform additional respiratory duties as trained in your education program.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in an accredited respiratory care education program.
- A current BLS certification.
- Previous experience in a related field.
Location & details#
- Location: Manning, South Carolina.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Part-time.
- Compensation: Paid position.
About McLeod Health
McLeod Health is a not-for-profit healthcare system founded in 1906. Based in Florence, South Carolina, the network operates 7 hospitals and various physician practices across the region. It employs approximately 15,000 people, including 850 physicians and 2,700 registered nurses. The organization serves more than one million people throughout North and South Carolina.
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