Supervisor-Respiratory Therapy (Exempt)

Job Description

Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital

Supervisor- Respiratory Therapist

Who We Are : Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital St. Louis is a state-of-the-art facility designed specifically for patients requiring inpatient rehabilitation services. We offer programs that range from single therapies to comprehensive, multidisciplinary programs for patients recovering from strokes, brain or spinal-cord injuries, amputations, burns, orthopedic injuries and other conditions. We provide rehabilitative care to patients and families utilizing a team approach, with an emphasis on improving individual functional ability and quality of life. Our Treatment Team includes experienced Rehabilitation Nurses who provide excellent service and around-the-clock compassionate nursing care in an exceptional work environment.

• 81 private rooms
• Therapy Gym in each unit
• On-site Dialysis Suite
• Dedicated Nursing Assistant for each Nursing team

We’re a Little Different

Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.

At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals – careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its “Top 100 Places to Work.”

Overview :

Under the general supervision of the Manager / Director coordinates the flow of work in the hospital. Upon the request of the physician, sets up and operates various types of respiratory care equipment to be utilized in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary disease and or illness. Demonstrates clinical expertise for adult, pediatric patients. Also demonstrates clinical and technical expertise with respiratory equipment used in the adult ICU, general floor, emergency department and Family Birthplace. Ensures that all prescribed therapy is completed, charted and given in accordance with departmental policy and procedures. Provides in-service education, shift meetings and current updated policy and procedure guidelines for the Respiratory Care staff members. Will perform all work with accord to the mission, vision and values of Mercy.

Qualifications :

We Offer Great Benefits :

Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period!

We’re bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.

At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We’re expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.

What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?

Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We’re also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care – that’s just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.

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