Creekside Post Acute is in search of a part-time Respiratory Therapist for AM and NOC shifts who is hard-working, responsible, reliable, and a team player. New graduates are accepted.
Pay rates: $30-$34
Requirements:
Job Description:
Under the direction of a Pulmonologist and Lead Respiratory Therapist, performs the tasks of a Respiratory Care Practitioner with special emphasis on long-term care. Upon the request of a physician, the Respiratory Therapist in the sub-acute unit performs, sets up, and operates various types of respiratory care equipment to be utilized in the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory disease and/or illness. The Respiratory Therapist maintains a collaborative working relationship with the unit's clinical manager as the team leader.
Skills:
- Must be able to perform, under the supervision of a Pulmonologist and RT Director.
- Maintenance of artificial airways, assessing and weaning mechanically ventilated patients, oxygen therapy, aerosol treatments, DPI treatments, tracheostomy tube changes, pulse oximetry, CPT, assisting and resolving acute respiratory illness.
- Patient and family education/training.
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
- Demonstrates ability to relate appropriately and work effectively with others.
- Ability to prioritize multiple assignments without sacrificing the quality of the end product.
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