2 Kentucky Respiratory/Pulmonary Jobs
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Additional Information
Required Skills/Experience:
Adult critical care experience is required.
Pediatric experience is not required, but the clinician must be willing to learn pediatric care on this assignment.
Required skills include oxygen, aerosol/MDI treatments, ventilator management, trach, CPT, suctioning, PEP therapy, ABG, and ABLS.
Will consider CRT with good experience.
First-time travelers are accepted with previous adult critical care experience.
Special Requests:
RTO approval must go through the manager.
Unit Details:
Patient types and clinical contexts include COPD, transplant center, CVICU, cystic fibrosis, asthma, heart failure, LVAD, neuro, Frazier home vents, and a few pediatric patients.
Patient load varies; in the ICU, the team tries to cap the load at 6 vents.
Uses Omnicell for medication dispensing and Philips monitors.
Unit-specific equipment includes V60 BiPAP, PB 980, NK 440, NK 550, Hamilton MR-1, Zoll, Airvo/high flow, nitric, Veletri, nocturnal BiPAP (V30 and ResMed), and transport vents, which are not different.
Nitric is managed only in CVICU.
Shift & Scheduling:
Weekend rotation: 4 weekend shifts in a month.
No call.
Holidays are as needed.
The schedule is made a month at a time.
Floating Requirements:
Could float to Frazier Rehab on the same campus as Jewish.
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