Respiratory Therapist - Palm Valley Post Acute

Circleville Post Acute

Perform focused patient interviews
Assess signs of physiologic changes
Document actual or potential diagnoses
The primary purpose of this position is to perform respiratory therapy, management, and direct care for patients with pulmonary system abnormalities

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this position is to perform respiratory therapy, management, and direct care for patients with pulmonary system abnormalities.
  • Employees must assess signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient's condition and document diagnoses accordingly.
  • 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, and direct care for patients with pulmonary system abnormalities.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Perform focused patient interviews
  • Assess signs of physiologic changes
  • Document actual or potential diagnoses
  • 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 a 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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