Description

Job Summary:

The Student Respiratory Care Practitioner Intern is a respiratory care student who practices at the level they have achieved in their curriculum under the supervision of a licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner. Community Benefit funds this non-benefitted summer temporary position of up to 240 hours per student annually.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Working under the direct supervision of a Respiratory Care mentor employed by the facility.
• Student Respiratory Care Practitioner Interns shall only perform tasks for which they have been previously deemed competent by their educational institution, including respiratory skills, organizational skills, priority setting, and sound clinical decision-making.
• Student Respiratory Care Practitioner Interns shall provide a list of tasks for which they are competent, as approved by their educational institution, to perform under the guidance of a licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner.
• Student Respiratory Care Practitioner Interns must maintain an active enrollment in the work-study course described above and are expected to complete all course assignments and requirements. Any Student Respiratory Care Practitioner Intern who ceases to be currently and actively enrolled in the respiratory work study course will be ineligible to participate.
• Hours: Student Respiratory Care Practitioner Intern must commit to working a predetermined number of hours for the duration of the course.
• Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
• Competencies: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following:
• Problem Solving - Identifies problems in a timely manner and brings problems to the appropriate person.
• Interpersonal Skills - Maintains confidentiality and respects co-workers, patients, and facility visitors.
• Oral Communication - Listens and gets clarification to ensure that instructions and requests are fully understood.
• Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; reads and interprets written information.
• Teamwork - Contributes to building a positive team spirit; balances team and individual responsibilities.

Basic Qualifications:

Experience

• N/A

Education

• A high school diploma or general education development (GED) is required.
• Student Respiratory Care Practitioner Intern in good standing, currently enrolled in a Respiratory Care Program approved by the Respiratory Care Board of California.

License, Certification, Registration

• Pediatric Advanced Life Support

• Basic Life Support
  

Additional Requirements:

• Successful completion of first-year clinical rotations

Preferred Qualifications:

• N/A

Primary Location: California,Walnut Creek,Walnut Creek Hospital
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 24
Shift: Day
Workdays: Week 1 : Tue, Wed, Thu Week 2: Tue Wed, Thu
Working Hours Start: 07:30 AM
Working Hours End: 03:30 PM
Job Schedule: Part-time
Job Type: Standard Worker Location: Onsite
Employee Status: Temporary
Employee Group/Union Affiliation: A01|SEIU|United Healthcare Workers West
Job Level: Entry Level
Department: Walnut Creek Hospital - Respiratory Therapy - 0201
Pay Range: $26.25 - $26.25 / hour Travel: No On-site: Work location is on-site (KP designated office, medical office building or hospital). Worker location must align with Kaiser Permanente's Authorized States policy. Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status.
Requisition #: 1413048

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