Respiratory Care Student - Saint Louis

SSM Health Rehabilitation Hospital

Apr 1

Applications are closed

Job
Full-time
Entry Level
Healthcare
Saint Louis

Requirements

No experience required.
Physical Requirements:
Constant use of speech to share information through oral communication.
Constant standing and walking.
Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
Frequent sitting, reaching and keyboard use/data entry.
Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
Frequent use of smell to detect/recognize odors.
Frequent use of hearing to receive oral communication, distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
Occasional lifting/moving of patients.
Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting, gripping and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
Occasional driving.
Rare crawling and running.
Required Professional License And/Or Certifications:
State of Work Location: Illinois, Wisconsin:
Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
State of Work Location: Missouri:
Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) And Respiratory Education Permit - Missouri Division of Professional Registration
State of Work Location: Oklahoma:
Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) And Letter of Acknowledgment of Receipt of Application for Provisional Respiratory Care Practitioner - Oklahoma Medical Board Or Provisional Respiratory Care Therapist - Oklahoma Medical Board
Licenses / Certifications:
Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA), Letter of Acknowledgment of Receipt of Application for Provisional Respiratory Care Practitioner - Oklahoma Medical Board, Provisional Respiratory Care Therapist - Oklahoma Medical Board, Respiratory Education Permit - Missouri Division of Professional Registration

Responsibilities

Administers medications and treatments to patients under appropriate supervision.
Delivers and assesses patient response to ordered therapy.
Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition.
Provides patient education for diseases, medications, and treatment.
Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
Performs other duties as assigned.

SSM Health Rehabilitation Hospital

Our shared goals and vision for the future define who we are and what we can achieve at SSM Health Rehabilitation.

Science & Healthcare

Industry

1001-5000

Employees

1900

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

As the leading provider of comprehensive rehabilitation services in the St. Louis area, SSM Health Rehabilitation Hospital delivers specialized care and advanced treatment that enables individuals to rebuild their lives. SSM Health Rehabilitation Hospital encompasses a variety of settings for occupational, speech and physical therapy. Our experienced team of rehabilitation professionals is committed to helping each patient recover the strengths, skills, independence and confidence to return home to family and friends, and resume work, school or community activities. But most of all, perhaps, we offer hope: the hope of medical science, the hope of healing, and the hope of recovery.