Pennington Biomedical Research Center · 3 months ago
Director of Respiratory Care Program
LSU - Eunice
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$65K/yr - $75K/yr
4+ years expPennington Biomedical Research Center is associated with Louisiana State University at Eunice, and they are seeking a Director of Respiratory Care Program. The role involves providing effective leadership for the program, including fiscal management, curriculum development, and ensuring compliance with accreditation standards.
Research
Responsibilities
Organize and assure program effectiveness; conduct on-going program review and assessment; evaluate outcome measurements and effectiveness of the program; timely and periodic communication with officers of the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC) as needed (substantive changes, annual report, etc); keep the Dean of the Division of Health Sciences and Business Technology apprised of problems pertaining to the overall operation of the Program that may potentially cause concern to CoARC
Participate in continued development and budget planning; accept committee assignments, either departmental or university, and contribute to the welfare of the institution; assist in the recruitment of qualified students and faculty
In cooperation with the DCE and the Medical Director, the Program Director shall ensure that non-clinical units of instruction are properly coordinated and that all students receive didactic and laboratory instruction sufficient to ensure adequate background for entry into practice as a respiratory therapist. Maintain academic records on all students enrolled in the clinical phase of the Program; assure that appropriate and relevant student, faculty, and clinical agency evaluations and surveys are developed and utilized
Provide leadership for respiratory care faculty and students by developing and participating in activities that promote the image and involvement of the Respiratory Care profession
Conduct regular faculty meetings along with the communities of interest while maintaining documentation; evaluate all Respiratory Care faculty members on a regular basis
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree must be awarded by an institution that is accredited by USDE-recognized institutional accrediting body
4 years' experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist with at least two (2) years in clinical respiratory care
2 years' experience teaching either as an appointed faculty member in a CoARC-accredited respiratory care program or as a clinical instructor/preceptor for students of such programs
RRT/LRT Registered Respiratory Therapist/Licensed Respiratory Therapist
Communication (Oral, Written, Non-Verbal)-Advanced
Interpersonal Skills-Proficient
Time Management/Productivity/Meet Deadlines - Advanced
Team/Network Building-Proficient
Customer/Institutional Focus-Advanced
Managing Performance-Advanced
Critical Thinking/Decision Making-Advanced
Preferred
Master's Degree must be awarded by an institution that is accredited by a USDE-recognized institutional accrediting body
10 years' experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist with at least two (5) years in clinical respiratory care
5 years' experience teaching either as an appointed faculty member in a CoARC-accredited respiratory care program or as a clinical instructor/preceptor for students of such programs
Benefits
Health, life, dental, and vision insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Retirement options
Various leave options
Paid holidays
Wellness benefits
Tuition exemption for qualified positions
Training and development opportunities
Employee discounts
And more!
Company
Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Pennington Biomedical Research Center, a campus of Louisiana State University, is a world-renowned leader at the forefront of medical discoveries as it relates to obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, cancer, and dementia.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
2023-07-07
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