Respiratory care student

It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - FentonWorker Type:PRNJob Highlights: We are seeking a second year Respiratory Therapy student to join our team! This position is PRN with no set schedule and flexible shifts including days, nights and weekends. *Must be eligible to obtain a Missouri permit before starting the job, and be aware of the requirements for their clinical director to sign off on the permit application We hope you will consider applying and gain hands-on experience with our skilled team of RT's at St. Clare Hospital - FentonJob Summary: Provides evaluation of and care for respiratory therapy patients consistent with student scope of practice.Job Responsibilities and Requirements:PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIESAdministers medications and treatments to patients under appropriate supervision.Delivers and assesses patient response to ordered therapy.Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition.Provides patient education for diseases, medications, and treatment.May respond to Medical Emergencies and Rapid Responses.Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.Performs other duties as assigned. EDUCATIONEnrolled in a Respiratory Therapy program EXPERIENCENo experience required.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSConstant use of speech to share information through oral communication.Constant standing and walking.Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.Frequent sitting, reaching and keyboard use/data entry.Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.Frequent use of smell to detect/recognize odors.Frequent use of hearing to receive oral communication, distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.Occasional lifting/moving of patients.Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting, gripping and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.Occasional driving.Rare crawling and running.REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS State of Work Location: MissouriBasic Life Support Health Care Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)AndRespiratory Educ Permit - Missouri Division of Professional RegistrationWork Shift: PRN / Per Diem Shift (United States of America)Job Type: EmployeeDepartment: 4302000113 Respiratory TherapyScheduled Weekly Hours: 0Benefits:SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.Paid Parental Leave : we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE). Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through Daily Pay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.Upfront Tuition Coverage : we provide upfront tuition coverage through Flex Path Funded for eligible team members.SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status , or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more.