Respiratory Therapist-h (part Time)

Lakeport Post Acute

Respiratory/pulmonary therapy
Emergency and infection control procedures
Patient respiratory status monitoring
The primary purpose of your job position is to perform respiratory/pulmonary therapy, management, rehabilitation, diagnostic evaluation, and direct care to patients with deficiencies and abnormalities, which affect the pulmonary system

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of your job position is to perform respiratory/pulmonary therapy, management, rehabilitation, diagnostic evaluation, and direct care to patients with deficiencies and abnormalities, which affect the pulmonary system.
  • Reports changes in the patient’s respiratory status to the Director/Supervisor of Respiratory Care Services, the nurse primarily responsible for the patient, and the physician, as needed, and prior to leaving the facility.
  • The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds and may be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations.

Matching Summary

The primary purpose of your job position is to perform respiratory/pulmonary therapy, management, rehabilitation, diagnostic evaluation, and direct care to patients with deficiencies and abnormalities, which affect the pulmonary system.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • respiratory/pulmonary therapy
  • emergency and infection control procedures
  • patient respiratory status monitoring
  • interpersonal communication skills
  • data collection and interpretation
  • plan and perform patient care interventions

Nice-to-have

  • good working rapport with inter-department personnel
  • ability to write reports and correspondence
  • ability to solve practical problems
  • knowledge of office machines and equipment

Key Requirements

  • Associate Degree from accredited school
  • Graduate of respiratory care program
  • Current Respiratory Care Practitioner license
  • Current CPR/BLS and ACLS certifications
  • Minimum one year respiratory experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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