Hyperbaric Tech PRN

Company: AdventHealth
Location: Ocala
Posted on: November 13, 2020

Job Description:

Description

Hyperbaric Tech PRN AdventHealth North Pinellas

Location Address:  1395 S Pinellas Avenue, Tarpon Springs, Florida 34689

Top Reasons to Work At AdventHealth North Pinellas Great Culture

Top Quality outcomes

Nurse Excellence Committee (NEC)/Governance

Leadership is accessible

Located on the Gulf of Mexico

Work Hours/Shift:   PRN   You Will Be Responsible For: Assists in patient preparation for treatment.

Reinforces education as it relates to hyperbaric therapy.

Keeps complete and accurate patient records as they pertain to treatment documentation.

Performs duties and procedures as directed by Program Director, Clinical Nurse Manager, Medical Director, and in some cases, Hyperbaric Safety Director.

Supports clinical hyperbaric facility accreditation.

Participates in the safety program.

Maintains competencies, continuing education and certifications as appropriate.

Utilizing data software for wound management.

Makes appropriate entries for daily hyperbaric treatments and wound care clinic visits including photo uploading.

Lift patient or transfer per policy

Tolerate pressurization and depressurization in a hyperbaric chamber. (Multiplace only).

Need to be able to hear patients and staff.  Aloes, listen to equipment for malfunctions.

Qualifications

What You Will Need: High school diploma or General Education degree (GED).

BLS

Wound Care Center chamber operators must be a healthcare professional actively certified or licensed in one of the following vocations: Respiratory therapist; Military: Corpsman or Medical Services specialist; EMT or Paramedic; RN, LPN,  or Licensed Vocations Nurse; Certified Hyperbaric Specialist; Certified Hyperbaric RN; Certified or registered MA; Certified Hyperbaric Technologist; CNA; Certified Hyperbaric Wound Specialist; Physical Therapist or PTA; or other allied healthcare professionals as approved by the NBDHMT for certification eligibility.

Job Summary: The Hyperbaric Technologist, under the direction of the Center Manager (Program Director, Clinical Nurse Manager, or Hyperbaric Safety Director) of the Hyperbaric Medicine Department, administers hyperbaric oxygen therapy to patients as prescribed by the Hyperbaric Physician.  This person is responsible for the safe and effective operation of the hyperbaric chamber(s) and related support systems.

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

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