Respiratory Therapist - Palm Valley Post Acute

Houston Transitional Care

Perform respiratory and pulmonary therapy
Assess signs of physiologic changes
Adhere to safety and infection control procedures
The primary purpose of this position is to perform respiratory therapy, management, rehabilitation, and direct care for patients with pulmonary system abnormalities

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this position is to perform respiratory therapy, management, rehabilitation, and direct care for patients with pulmonary system abnormalities.
  • Employees must assess signs of physiologic and psychosocial changes, collect data, and plan outcomes according to established priorities and policies.
  • The role requires maintaining confidentiality of protected health information and reporting any suspected violations to the Administrator.

Matching Summary

The primary purpose of this position is to perform respiratory therapy, management, rehabilitation, and direct care for patients with pulmonary system abnormalities.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Perform respiratory and pulmonary therapy
  • Assess signs of physiologic changes
  • Adhere to safety and infection control procedures
  • Document patient diagnoses and care plans
  • Communicate status changes to medical team

Nice-to-have

  • Maintain good working rapport with departments
  • Facilitate interpersonal communications
  • Participate in emergency evacuation activities

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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