The primary purpose of this position is to perform respiratory therapy, management, and direct care to patients with pulmonary system abnormalities
Job Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to perform respiratory therapy, management, and direct care to patients with pulmonary system abnormalities.
Employees must assess signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient's condition while adhering to facility policies.
The role requires maintaining strict confidentiality of protected health information and reporting any suspected violations immediately.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to perform respiratory therapy, management, and direct care to patients with pulmonary system abnormalities.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Perform focused patient interviews
Assess signs of physiologic changes
Adhere to emergency safety procedures
Maintain patient confidentiality standards
Communicate status changes to physicians
Nice-to-have
Strong interpersonal communication skills
Good working rapport with departments
Experience in acute or subacute units
Key Requirements
Associate Degree from accredited school
Graduate of a respiratory care program
Current Respiratory Care Practitioner license
Current CPR/BLS and ACLS certifications
Minimum one year acute/subacute experience preferred