Respiratory Therapist - Palm Valley Post Acute

Las Colinas Post Acute

Perform focused patient interviews
Assess signs of physiologic changes
Adhere to infection control procedures
The primary purpose of this position is to perform respiratory therapy, management, rehabilitation, and diagnostic evaluation for patients with pulmonary system abnormalities

Job Summary

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

Matching Summary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Perform focused patient interviews
  • Assess signs of physiologic changes
  • Adhere to infection control procedures
  • Report respiratory status changes immediately

Nice-to-have

  • Maintain good interpersonal communications
  • Develop rapport 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 and ACLS certifications
  • One year acute/subacute experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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