Registered Respiratory Therapist
Company
Southlake Regional Health Centre
Southlake is building healthy communities through outstanding care, innovative partnerships, and amazing people. We deliver a wide range of healthcare services to the communities of northern York Region and southern Simcoe County. Our advanced regional programs include Cancer Care and Cardiac Care and serve a broader population across the northern GTA and into Simcoe-Muskoka.Our team of nearly 6,000 staff, physicians, volunteers, students and Patient and Family Advisors are committed to creating an environment where the best experiences happen. As a recognition of our commitment to quality and patient safety, we have received the highest distinction of Exemplary Standing from Accreditation Canada.
Location
Newmarket
Duties
Are you looking for an exciting and meaningful career? Do you desire to work in an environment where the best experiences happen? Join our team dedicated to delivering an exceptional patient experience in an innovative, diverse, and welcoming workplace where everyone feels they belong and are supported in a safe environment.
Southlake is seeking Registered Respiratory Therapists to provide coverage to all areas of the hospital.
The successful candidate will be motivated, self-directed and a key member of a dynamic interdisciplinary team with defined roles focused on quality patient care and patient flow. The successful candidate will be responsible to provide excellent care to a diverse acute medical patient population in a fast-paced setting.
New regular part-time and full-time employees hired into this department will be eligible for the Bonus Incentive payment of up to $4000.00 payable at established intervals over the course of the first 2 years of continuous active employment.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITES:
· Providing Respiratory Therapy coverage in the birthing unit, critical care units, emergency department, wards and the pulmonary function lab.
· Member of the CCOT team, responsible for responding to various codes within the organization.
· Responsible for setup, maintenance and monitoring of respiratory equipment.
Requirements
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES:
· RRT registered with the College of Respiratory Therapists in the General Class
· Practice according to the standards and guidelines set out by the College
· BCLS and NRP required
· ACLS preferred
EXPERIENCE, SKILLS and ABILITIES:
· Experience with asthma and COPD patient education preferred
· Knowledge of adult education principles an asset
· Experience working with paediatrics and neonates preferred
· Participates in the CRTO’s Quality Assurance Program
· Demonstrated excellence in communication, both written and verbal
· Demonstrated problem assessment skills
· Demonstrated commitment to customer service and teamwork
· Demonstrated individual leadership skills
· Demonstrated commitment to, and understanding of the principles of diversity, equity and inclusion
· Models behaviour that is aligned with the values of Southlake Regional Health Center
Start Date
2024-11-19
Hours
Part Time
Salary
$39.66-$53.28
Contact
Name
Tara Kerr
Display Name
Tara Kerr
Address
596 Davis Dr, Newmarket
Telephone
9058954521
Other Email
Display Date
2024-10-29
Expiry Date
2024-11-29
