Wilderness And Trails Recreation Intern

The respiratory therapist is responsible for assisting, evaluating, and maintaining quality patient care, from infants to elderly; collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; providing physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families.
The respiratory therapist should maintain a positive working relationship with his/her staff as well as Physicians, LIP's and ancillary departments.

Will be held accountable to the following Studer Philosophies and Principles: • HCAPS Patient Perception

• Hourly Rounding with intention.

• Bedside Shift Report.

• AIDET.

• Daily Huddles.

FUNCTIONS Essential and nonessential functions duties as assigned.

Required Skills

Minimum Education • Graduate from an Approved Respiratory Therapy School.

Required Licenses [Kentucky, United States] Respiratory Therapists

• Must hold current license by the state of Kentucky as a Respiratory Care Practitioner

• Proven strong clinical skills and strong communication skills.

Required Experience

Minimum Work Experience • Minimum of two years' experience in the field of pulmonary and/or rehabilitation preferred.

• BLS certification – American Heart Association (Healthcare Provider) or American Red Cross (Healthcare Provider) required, must be current.

• ACLS, PALS and NRP certifications or with in 6 months of employment.


Qualifications: Minimum Education • Graduate from an Approved Respiratory Therapy School.

Required Licenses [Kentucky, United States] Respiratory Therapists

• Must hold current license by the state of Kentucky as a Respiratory Care Practitioner

• Proven strong clinical skills and strong communication skills.