Summary Provides technical assistance under the direction of the Licensed Mississippi Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP)for a defined group of patients to achieve quality patient outcomes. Provides service functions and communication to staff, patients, and guests. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities + Procedures authorized to be performed are to be performed exclusively outside a critical care area and are as follows: + Set up an monitoring of low-flow oxygen (e.g., less than or equal to 6 LPM) + Non-exotic aerosol therapy (bronchodilators, anticholinergics, etc.) + Hyperinflation and airway clearance therapy + Equipment cleaning, stocking, transporting, etc. + Once an RCP student is certified in Basic Life Support, they may assist in cardiorespiratory arrests at the discretion of the employing institution. + Assesses the patient under the direction of a Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner + Contributes to the development of a plan of care under the direction of a Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner. + Implements the plan of care under the direction of a Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner + Evaluates the plan of care under the direction of the Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner. + Provides patient care and assistance to RCP staff as directed. + Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery. + Builds knowledge base regarding clinical leadership. + Participates in ongoing educational activities. + Completes assigned goals. Requirements, Preferences and Experience Experience Minimum: Currently Enrolled as a second year Respiratory Care Practitioner student in an accredited AS degree Respiratory Care Program or Senior Year RCP Candidate in an accredited BS degree program within 1 year of graduations. Licensure, Registration, Certification Minimum: BLS certification within 14 days of hire date Special Skills Minimum: Computer literacy. Training Minimum: Meets or exceeds all academic requirements. About Baptist Memorial Health Care At Baptist, we owe our success to our colleagues, who have both technical expertise and a compassionate attitude. Every day they carry out Christ's three-fold ministry-healing, preaching and teaching. And, we reward their efforts with compensation and benefits packages that are highly competitive in the Mid-South health care community. For two consecutive years, Baptist has won a Best in Benefits award for offering the best benefit plans compared with their peer groups. Winners are chosen based on plan designs, premiums and the results of a Benefits Benchmarking Survey. At Baptist, We Offer: + Competitive salaries + Paid vacation/time off + Continuing education opportunities + Generous retirement plan + Health insurance, including dental and vision + Sick leave + Service awards + Free parking + Short-term disability + Life insurance + Health care and dependent care spending accounts + Education assistance/continuing education + Employee referral program Job Summary: Position: 19772 - Student-Respiratory Care Practitioner Facility: MBMC - Hospital Department: JS Respiratory Therapy MBMC Category: Respiratory Care Services Type: Clinical Work Type: Part Time Work Schedule: Rotating Location: US:MS:Jackson Located in the Jackson, MS metro area REQNUMBER: 28134