Respiratory Therapist - Palm Valley Post Acute

Gateway Post Acute

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Perform respiratory and pulmonary therapy
Assess patient signs and symptoms
Develop care plans for patients
** Gateway Post Acute is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for day shifts, responsible for providing comprehensive respiratory care to patients with pulmonary system deficiencies. The ideal candidate should hold a degree in respiratory care, possess relevant certifications, and have at least one year of experience in a healthcare setting. **

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this position is to perform respiratory therapy, management, and direct care for patients with pulmonary system deficiencies.
  • The employee must assess signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient's condition.
  • The role requires adhering to emergency, safety, and infection control procedures while maintaining strict confidentiality of protected health information.

Matching Summary

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** Gateway Post Acute is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for day shifts, responsible for providing comprehensive respiratory care to patients with pulmonary system deficiencies. The ideal candidate should hold a degree in respiratory care, possess relevant certifications, and have at least one year of experience in a healthcare setting. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Perform respiratory and pulmonary therapy
  • Assess patient signs and symptoms
  • Develop care plans for patients
  • Adhere to safety and infection control procedures
  • Communicate changes in patient status

Nice-to-have

  • Maintain good interpersonal communications
  • Work effectively with inter-department personnel
  • Facilitate resident evacuation during emergencies

Key Requirements

  • Associate Degree from accredited school
  • Graduate of respiratory care program
  • Current Respiratory Care Practitioner license
  • Current CPR/BLS certification
  • Current ACLS certification
  • One year acute/subacute experience preferred

Work Rights

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