Respiratory Therapist - Palm Valley Post Acute

Fox Hollow Post Acute

Palm Valley, US
Perform respiratory and pulmonary therapy interventions
Assess signs of physiologic and psychosocial changes
Adhere to emergency 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 deficiencies

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this position is to perform respiratory therapy, management, rehabilitation, and direct care for patients with pulmonary system deficiencies.
  • Employees must assess patient conditions, collect data, and report any changes in respiratory status to the Director of Respiratory Care Services and physicians.
  • The role requires adherence to all facility policies regarding emergency, safety, and infection control while maintaining strict confidentiality of resident health information.

Matching Summary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Perform respiratory and pulmonary therapy interventions
  • Assess signs of physiologic and psychosocial changes
  • Adhere to emergency safety and infection control procedures
  • Communicate patient status changes to medical team

Nice-to-have

  • Maintain good working rapport with inter-department personnel
  • Facilitate good interpersonal communications
  • Experience in acute or subacute units preferred

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
  • Minimum one year experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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