Respiratory Therapist Lead

Are you a highly skilled and experienced respiratory therapist looking for a leadership opportunity? Look no further than Novant Health! As the Respiratory Therapist Lead, you will play a crucial role in providing quality care to our patients. We are seeking a passionate and driven individual with exceptional leadership skills and a commitment to improving the lives of those we serve. If you are ready to take your career to the next level and make a positive impact on the healthcare industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Oversee and lead a team of respiratory therapists to ensure the delivery of high-quality care to patients.
2. Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
3. Train and mentor new respiratory therapists, providing guidance and support to help them excel in their roles.
4. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients.
5. Monitor and evaluate the performance of respiratory therapists, providing feedback and addressing any areas of improvement.
6. Participate in the hiring and onboarding process for new respiratory therapists.
7. Stay up-to-date on advancements and changes in respiratory therapy practices and technologies.
8. Ensure the proper maintenance and operation of respiratory therapy equipment.
9. Serve as a liaison between the respiratory therapy department and other departments within the healthcare facility.
10. Communicate effectively with patients and their families, providing education and support regarding respiratory conditions and treatments.
11. Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
12. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and outcomes.
13. Adhere to all infection control and safety protocols.
14. Serve as a role model for professionalism, compassion, and teamwork.
15. Uphold the mission, vision, and values of Novant Health in all aspects of the role.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Respiratory Therapist Lead in Charlotte, NC, USA is $69,000 - $90,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties and responsibilities.

Novant Health is a four-state integrated network of physician clinics, outpatient centers and hospitals. Its network consists of more than 1,600 physicians and 29,000 employees at more than 640 locations, including 15 medical centers and hundreds of outpatient facilities and physician clinics.