Manager, Cardiopulmonary

Overview

Our mission is to provide quality healthcare in a safe environment that is sensitive and supportive to the physical, emotional, spiritual and diverse multi-cultural needs of our patients and their loved ones. We advocate the preservation of human dignity in the delivery of our services and programs.

Responsibilities

Manager of Cardiopulmonary Services reports directly to the Hospital's Chief Operating Officer (COO).

Main duties will be to lead, plan, organize, implement, and direct, along with problem solving, and interactions with other departments and medical staff for the entire program and service line. This Manager will need to ensure that services provided [Respiratory Care, Cardiology, Ventilator Care] meet external and internal customer needs. Most important will need to develop both operating and capital budgets with input from administration, staff and physicians. Responsible for assuring appropriate management practices, maintenance of appropriate staffing levels, competency assessment, staff orientation, ongoing education and development. Promotes and maintains effective relationships and communication with team members, organizational leadership, and medical staff members.  Serves as a role model for the program. Mentors and guides the team.

Qualifications

• 2 Years Technical or Associate Degree
• Graduate of an AMA approved school of Respiratory Therapy preferred. 
• Bachelor’s in Respiratory Therapy preferred
• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Related Field preferred 
• Minimum 2-3 years Manager/ Supervisory experience in an acute care setting
• At least 2-3 years as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in an acute care setting preferred
• Current RCP license from the State of California Respiratory Care Board
•  BLS, ACLS, PALS, MAB and NRP
•  RRT license preferred
• Intubation experience or certification preferred
• Ability to communicate effectively in English
• Bilingual Spanish or Chinese preferred
• Strong written and verbal skills
• EMR experience preferred
• Strong Computer knowledge required with experience in Excel, Microsoft word

Hospital Description

South El Monte community is a vibrant area in the heart of the San Gabriel Valley. For more than 40 years, Greater El Monte Community Hospital has served the region from our 117-bed facility, which is fully accredited by The Joint Commission and certified by the American Heart Association. We are an approved provider for Medi-Cal and Medicare and are among the few hospitals to meet the high standards of the General Acute Care Hospital (GACH) relicensing survey. Our services include critical care, emergency care, diagnostic services, surgery, and rehabilitation, all managed by a highly trained team dedicated to effective treatment. Conveniently located between the 10 and 60 freeways, we provide quality healthcare to this growing community.