Correctional Respiratory Care Practitioner - $1,939 per week

Nightingale's List is seeking a travel Correctional Respiratory Care Practitioner for a travel job in Stockton, California.

• Specialty: Respiratory Care Practitioner
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: 26 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

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  Assess patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary conditions and evaluate pulmonary dysfunction.
• Perform respiratory assessments and diagnostic testing to determine patient needs and monitor respiratory status.
• Administer respiratory therapy treatments and provide cardiopulmonary care in accordance with physician orders and established protocols.
• Provide oxygen therapy, aerosol treatments, and other prescribed respiratory interventions.
• Assist with airway management, breathing support, and other respiratory procedures within the authorized scope of practice.
• Operate, monitor, and maintain respiratory care equipment, including oxygen delivery systems and ventilatory support devices.
• Evaluate patient responses to respiratory treatments and modify interventions as authorized by clinical protocols and provider orders.
• Document assessments, treatments, patient responses, and clinical findings in medical records and required logs.
• Communicate significant changes in patient condition and treatment outcomes to physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
• Process physician orders, coordinate respiratory care appointments, and arrange for prescribed respiratory equipment and supplies.
• Educate patients and healthcare staff on respiratory conditions, equipment use, treatment plans, and respiratory care procedures.
• Maintain respiratory equipment and supplies to ensure proper operation, cleanliness, and availability.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to coordinate treatment and promote continuity of care.
• Follow California Respiratory Care Board regulations, infection-control practices, patient confidentiality requirements, and CCHCS policies.
• Maintain institutional safety and security, supervise the conduct of incarcerated individuals as required, and protect patients, staff, and property.

Active Licensure as well as American Heart Association BLS required.

Nightingale's List is a premier healthcare staffing agency based in California,

offering diverse job opportunities across America. From travel and per diem to

contract and long-term roles, we cater to the unique needs of our healthcare

professionals. Founded by a Registered Nurse, we deeply understand our

staff's aspirations and challenges. At Nightingale's List, we go beyond

providing jobs - we foster rewarding healthcare careers with comprehensive

support and growth opportunities.

• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Weekly pay