Lee Memorial Health System

Respiratory Therapy Supervisor HealthPark Medical Center

Lee Memorial Health System$72K — $94K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • 5+ years of clinical experience in intensive/critical care areas.
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification from Florida required.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
  • ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications as appropriate for the role.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills and strong work ethic required.
  • Proficient in Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the director in supervising personnel and daily operations of the Respiratory department.
  • Recommend and implement departmental policies and procedures.
  • Coordinate staff training, development, and performance evaluations.
  • Manage supplies and payroll to stay within budget.
  • Oversee equipment maintenance and quality control activities.
  • Assist in the hiring and orientation of new staff members.
  • Act as department leader in the absence of the director.

Benefits

  • No weekend and holiday shifts required.
  • Full-time hours with a structured 4-10 hour shift schedule.
  • Opportunity to mentor and develop staff.
  • Participation in various committees and decision-making processes.
Full Job Description
Location: HealthPark Medical Center - 9981 So HealthPark Circle Fort Myers FL 33908

Department: Respiratory Care

Work Type: Full Time 4- 10hr shifts No weekend and No Holidays

Shift: Shift 1/ Dayshift

Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:

(Respiratory Therapy Supervisor)
$34.97 - $45.46 / hour

; (Respiratory Therapy Supervisor - Critical Care)
$38.48 - $50.01 / hour

(with the ACCS credential)Summary

Assists the director in supervising personnel and overseeing the daily operations of the Respiratory department. Helps to recommend and implement policies and procedures. Understands and follows human resources and health system policies and procedures. Assists the director in hiring, orienting, developing, coaching, counseling and termination of employees. Coordinates equipment maintenance needs, performance improvement, and quality control activities specific to the department. Performs assessment of staff blood gas competencies if qualified as a "Key Operator". Measures ongoing performance improvement efforts. Manages supplies and payroll to operate within the department budget. Participates in the interview and decision process for new hires. May also participate in delegating daily assignments and participates on various committees.

Observes activities of staff and provides input for competency evaluations and performs annual evaluations for direct staff. Helps to mentor lead Respiratory Therapist's in their development. As appropriate and when needed, performs in the capacity of a Lead or bedside Respiratory Therapist. May represent the department and/or director on campus committees and meetings as designated. Acts as the designated department leader or representative in the absence of the director. Performs functions and duties delegated by the director. Assumes other roles and responsibilities as assigned by the director.

Requirements

Education: Bachelor's degree required.

Experience: Minimum of 5 years clinical experience including all intensive care/critical care areas.

Licensure: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) from the State of Florida required.

Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association required. ACLS, PALS, NRP (as appropriate to job function and population served) required. Credentialed by the National Board for Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist.

Other: Leadership characteristics. Strong work ethic. Analytical and critical thinking skills. Computer skills-Word & Excel.

US:FL:Fort Myers

About Lee Memorial Health System

Lee Memorial Health System is a non-profit healthcare organization that provides a range of medical services to patients in Southwest Florida. The organization operates several hospitals, outpatient centers, and clinics, and offers a variety of medical specialties, including cardiology, oncology, neurology, and pediatrics. Lee Memorial Health System was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Fort Myers, Florida.
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