ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

+ Conduct bedside spirometry test including VC and FEVI.

+ Consistently demonstrates knowledge of setting up equipment, equipment operations, and trouble-shooting all respiratory equipment in the department. Maintains and keeps all preventive maintenance records. Keeps equipment clean and ready to use between patients (after training).

+ Demonstrates ability to assess patient for therapy and assess outcome of treatment and interventions and progress.

+ Demonstrates ability to set up equipment, administer respiratory medications and treatments as ordered by the physician.

+ Demonstrates effective monitoring of environmental control systems and patients on continuous ventilation. Perform and evaluate weaning of patients from continuous ventilation.

+ Is responsible for assisting in maintaining adequate supplies by continuously checking the supply inventory notifying manager or designe...