3 Respiratory Technician jobs in Martha Lake

Description

$10,000 Hiring Bonus for eligible external hires that meet the required qualifications and conditions for payment.

Sets up and operates various types of respiratory care equipment to be used in the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory disease and/or illness. May work with adult, pediatric and neonatal patient populations.

Providence Swedish caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Swedish Cherry Hill and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications:

• Successful completion of an accredited respiratory therapy educational program sufficient to qualify for licensure in Washington State.
• Washington Respiratory Care Practitioner License upon hire.
• National Provider BLS - American Heart Association upon hire.
• National Provider ACLS - American Heart Association within 90 days of hire.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 6 months of previous hospital-based work experience, in the field of Respiratory Care.

Why Join Providence Swedish?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our mission of improving the health and wellbeing of each patient we serve.

About Providence

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.

About the Team

Providence Swedish is the largest not-for-profit health care system in the greater Puget Sound area. It is comprised of eight hospital campuses (Ballard, Edmonds, Everett, Centralia, Cherry Hill (Seattle), First Hill (Seattle), Issaquah and Olympia); emergency rooms and specialty centers in Redmond (East King County) and the Mill Creek area in Everett; and Providence Swedish Medical Group, a network of 190+ primary care and specialty care locations throughout the Puget Sound. Whether through physician clinics, education, research and innovation or other outreach, we’re dedicated to improving the wellbeing of rural and urban communities by expanding access to quality health care for all.

Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.

Requsition ID: 361216

Company: Swedish Jobs

Job Category: Respiratory Care

Job Function: Clinical Care

Job Schedule: Full time

Job Shift: Night

Career Track: Clinical Professional

Department: 3903 SCH RESPIRATORY THERAPY

Address: WA Seattle 500 17th Ave

Work Location: Swedish Cherry Hill 500 17th-Seattle

Workplace Type: On-site

Pay Range: $1.31 - 63.42

The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Job Summary:
In addition to the responsibilities below, this position is also responsible for implementing best practice models; implementing patient care delivery systems and practice standards in several locations; investigating and resolving patient/family/member concerns regarding patient care and services; collaborating with physicians, outside healthcare providers, and other health care team members to target diseases/conditions/services that would benefit from a multidisciplinary approach; managing interdisciplinary teams to design assessment tools, interventions, and care management plans that improve member outcomes throughout the continuum of care; monitoring resource needs in assigned clinical areas to ensure appropriate assignment and utilization; monitoring the use and maintenance of equipment, supplies and medications; fostering a safe environment for patients and employees; maintaining clinical expertise, providing clinical supervision, competency and licensing necessary to fulfill job responsibilities and to direct the provision of care in the unit; delegating tasks and duties that are aligned to scope of practice; and performing clinical duties as required.
Essential Responsibilities:
+ Provides developmental opportunities for others; builds collaborative, cross-functional relationships. Solicits and acts on performance feedback; works closely with employees to set goals and provide open feedback and coaching to drive performance improvement. Pursues professional growth; develops and provides training and development to talent for growth opportunities; supports execution of performance management guidelines and expectations. Leads, adapts, implements, and stays up to date with organizational change, challenges, feedback, best practices, processes, and industry trends. Fosters open dialogue amongst team members, engages, motivates, and promotes collaboration within and across teams. Delegates tasks and decisions as appropriate; provides appropriate support, guidance, and scope; encourages development and consideration of options in decision making.
+ Manages designated work unit or team by translating business plans into tactical action items; oversees the completion of work assignments and identifies opportunities for improvement; ensures all policies and procedures are followed. Aligns team efforts; builds accountability for and measuring progress in achieving results; determines and ensures processes and methodologies are implemented; resolves escalated issues as appropriate; sets standards and measures progress. Fosters the development of work plans to meet business priorities and deadlines; obtains and distributes resources. Removes obstacles that impact performance; identifies and addresses improvement opportunities; guides performance and develops contingency plans accordingly; influences teams to execute in alignment with operational objectives.
+ Manages hospital administrative functions to support patient care by: driving implementation of action items and supporting compliance with timelines and financial commitments; reviewing ad hoc reporting to meet specific client needs related to workflow and performance targets; overseeing data collection, reviewing data, and translating reports into short-term operational initiatives; managing cross-functional activities including workplace and patient safety, human resources (e.g., recruitment, selection, promoting active recruitment, performance feedback), labor relations, training and development, and quality/risk management issues; leading survey readiness activities including mock rounds and mitigating issues to maintain compliance and regulatory standards, and developing procedures for preparing audit documentation, information, and reports; and assisting in the development and management of their departments budget, expenditures, and payroll with input from a higher-level leader.
+ Manages care delivery operations and programs within a twenty-four-hours-a-day, seven-days-a-week operational environment by: managing complex work streams and implementing strategic initiatives with significant program impact; utilizing data and analysis to ensure strategic alignment while developing and implementing plans; proactively monitoring daily operational activities involving direct and/or indirect patient care management; monitoring resources in hospital areas to ensure appropriate assignment and utilization; managing multidisciplinary hospital team(s) and holding team(s) accountable for performance; implementing emergency preparedness programs; ensuring others are up-to-date with the teams emergency preparedness plan, revising recovery plans as needed, ensuring and confirming staff are trained and understand expectations for during and after an emergency; leading project teams and/or initiatives, and monitoring implementation and delivery on objectives; and managing the delivery of nursing services and patient care within a twenty-four-hours-a-day, seven-days-a-week operational environment in alignment with cost, quality, and clinical and utilization standards.
+ Manages improvements to operations and technology processes by: managing the work of cross-functional teams including overseeing the development of goals and priorities, defining issues, and in some cases leading and implementing strategic projects designed to remediate issues and improve quality, service, affordability, and/or operating efficiency; applying a structured approach for identifying root causes and implementing solutions to improve the performance of operations system processes and address quality and safety issues; contributing to the development of and implementing strategic plans with the goal of achieving integrated services across the continuum of care; and ensuring performance metrics used to monitor the success of strategic improvement projects are tied to strategic department initiatives.
+ Ensures safe, quality, and standardized care delivery within a twenty-four-hours-a-day, seven-days-a-week operational environment by: monitoring and guiding the continuous improvement of the quality and safety of clinical practices, services, and operations for patients and staff; holding staff and direct reports accountable for maintaining compliance with legal and regulatory requirements (e.g., Nursing Practice Act, The Joint Commission (TJC), federal, state, and local requirements) updated by governmental and regulatory agencies; and implementing and supporting the design of systems, processes, and methods to evaluate and improve patient care within assigned department and across the continuum of care.
Minimum Qualifications:
+ Minimum three (3) years of experience in patient care delivery.
+ Minimum two (2) years of experience in a leadership role with or without direct reports.
+ Bachelors degree in a Business, Nursing, Health Care, or directly related field AND minimum three (3) years of experience in business operations, clinical health care, or a directly related field OR minimum six (6) years of experience in business operations, clinical health care, or a directly related field.
+ Physician Assistant License (Washington) required at hire
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+ Registered Nurse License (Washington) required at hire
OR
+ Respiratory Care Practitioner License (Washington) required at hire
OR
+ Speech-Language Pathologist License (Washington) required at hire
OR
+ Occupational Therapist License (Washington) required at hire
OR
+ Physical Therapist License (Washington) required at hire
OR
+ Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (Washington) required at hire
OR
+ Pharmacist License (Washington) required at hire
OR
+ Dietitian Certificate (Washington) required at hire AND Registered Dietitian required at hire
OR
+ Dietitian Certificate (Washington) required at hire AND Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Certification required at hire
OR
+ Surgical First Assistant Certificate required at hire
OR
+ Compact License: Registered Nurse required at hire
+ Basic Life Support required at hire
Additional Requirements:
+ Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs): Patient Safety; Emergency Preparedness; Evidence-Based Medicine Principles; Confidentiality; Maintain Files and Records; Employee Training; Stakeholder Management; Legal And Regulatory Requirements; Microsoft Office
COMPANY: KAISER
TITLE: Clinical Manager I, Hospital (Respiratory Therapy) Capitol Hill/Seattle WA
LOCATION: Seattle, Washington
REQNUMBER: 1368562
External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with Federal, state and local laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran, or disability status.