Prn Respiratory Therapist - Palm Valley Post Acute
Providencelouisville
Respiratory therapy procedures
Patient respiratory status assessment
Emergency and infection control procedures
The primary purpose of this position is to perform respiratory therapy and provide direct care to patients with pulmonary system deficiencies and abnormalities
Job Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to perform respiratory therapy and provide direct care to patients with pulmonary system deficiencies and abnormalities.
The respiratory therapist must adhere to facility policies, perform patient assessments, plan and implement care interventions, and maintain confidentiality of patient information.
This role requires collaboration with healthcare team members and reporting changes in patient respiratory status to supervisors and physicians as needed.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to perform respiratory therapy and provide direct care to patients with pulmonary system deficiencies and abnormalities.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Respiratory therapy procedures
Patient respiratory status assessment
Emergency and infection control procedures
Interdepartmental communication
Use of office machines and equipment
Nice-to-have
Good interpersonal communication skills
Ability to analyze and interpret medical data
Problem solving with limited standardization
Key Requirements
Associate Degree from accredited school
Graduate of respiratory care program
Current Respiratory Care Practitioner verification license
Current CPR/BLS and ACLS certifications
Minimum of one year respiratory experience preferred