Respiratory Therapist (part Time/prn) - Palm Valley Post Acute

Avcarecenter

Part-time/prn
Perform respiratory and pulmonary therapy interventions
Assess patient signs and symptoms for changes
Adhere to safety and infection control procedures
Avcarecenter is seeking a part-time or PRN Respiratory Therapist to provide respiratory care and management for patients with pulmonary system abnormalities. The ideal candidate will have at least an Associate Degree in respiratory care, relevant licensure, and experience in acute or subacute settings

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this position is to perform respiratory therapy, management, rehabilitation, and direct care for patients with pulmonary system deficiencies.
  • Employees must assess signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient's condition and report them to supervisors and physicians.
  • The role requires adherence to all established policies, including emergency, safety, and infection control procedures specific to the facility.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Avcarecenter is seeking a part-time or PRN Respiratory Therapist to provide respiratory care and management for patients with pulmonary system abnormalities. The ideal candidate will have at least an Associate Degree in respiratory care, relevant licensure, and experience in acute or subacute settings.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Perform respiratory and pulmonary therapy interventions
  • Assess patient signs and symptoms for changes
  • Adhere to safety and infection control procedures
  • Communicate status changes to medical team
  • Maintain confidentiality of protected health information

Nice-to-have

  • Develop good working rapport with inter-department personnel
  • Participate in activities facilitating interpersonal communications
  • Experience in acute and subacute units preferred

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

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