Respiratory Therapist

Avcarecenter

Perform focused patient interviews
Assess respiratory signs and symptoms
Develop care plans for patients
The primary purpose of this position is to perform respiratory therapy, management, rehabilitation, and direct care to patients with pulmonary system deficiencies

Job Summary

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

Matching Summary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Perform focused patient interviews
  • Assess respiratory signs and symptoms
  • Develop care plans for patients
  • Adhere to infection control procedures
  • Report changes in patient status

Nice-to-have

  • Good interpersonal communication skills
  • Maintain rapport with inter-department personnel
  • Facilitate good working relationships

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

Not specified

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