Director, Cardiopulmonary Services

Lovelace Health System (LHS) has been committed to meeting the growing healthcare needs of the Albuquerque community since 1912. LHS is comprised of Lovelace Medical Center, Heart Hospital of New Mexico at Lovelace Medical Center, Lovelace UNM Rehabilitation Hospital, Lovelace Women's Hospital, Lovelace Westside Hospital, Lovelace Regional Hospital, New Mexico Heart Institute and Lovelace Medical Group. LHS has 613 licensed beds.

• Directs and administers strategic, operational, fiscal and personnel activities for the LMC Cardiopulmonary Department.
• Prepares and manages budgets, manages/supervises staff and ensures quality services are provided through daily operations.
• Adheres to policies, procedures and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety

Education & Experience

• Minimum: Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy

• Desired: Bachelor's Degree in related field

• Five (5) years of relevant clinical experience of which three (3) years must have been supervisory capacity.

• Minimum: Current NM Respiratory Care License; BLS; RRT.

• Desired: AARC Membership; National Specialty Certification. PALS, NALS, or ACLS.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Knowledge of the Cardiopulmonary field including general floor therapy, critical care, pulmonary function, etc.

• Ability to communication effectively both in writing and verbally.

• Ability to problem solving.

Why Lovelace?

• Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work, 2017 and 2018.

• Midas+ Platinum Quality Award, 2016

• Truven Top 15 Health System, 2016

• Recognized by Healthgrades for quality achievements in best specialty, cardiac, orthopedics, neurosciences, pulmonary, vascular and gastrointestinal categories.
  
  

Lovelace is a drug-free employer with smoke free campuses.