Respiratory Therapist - Palm Valley Post Acute

Ashland Pa

Pulmonary system deficiencies
Patient assessment and data interpretation
Interpersonal communication skills
Perform respiratory/pulmonary therapy, management, rehabilitation, diagnostic evaluation, and direct care to patients with deficiencies and abnormalities affecting the pulmonary system

Job Summary

  • Perform respiratory/pulmonary therapy, management, rehabilitation, diagnostic evaluation, and direct care to patients with deficiencies and abnormalities affecting the pulmonary system.
  • Assess signs and symptoms, collect and interpret data, and plan for outcomes of care for assigned patients.
  • Adhere to emergency, safety, and infection control procedures, and report changes in patient respiratory status.

Matching Summary

Perform respiratory/pulmonary therapy, management, rehabilitation, diagnostic evaluation, and direct care to patients with deficiencies and abnormalities affecting the pulmonary system.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Pulmonary system deficiencies
  • Patient assessment and data interpretation
  • Interpersonal communication skills
  • Emergency and safety procedures
  • Confidentiality of resident information

Nice-to-have

  • Good working rapport with inter-department personnel
  • Facilitate good interpersonal communications

Key Requirements

  • Associate Degree from accredited school
  • Graduate of respiratory care program
  • Respiratory Care Practitioner license
  • CPR/BLS and ACLS certifications
  • Minimum 1 year respiratory experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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