Schedule
4-6 hours Weekend (Saturday and Sunday)
Respiratory Therapist (RT)Looking for a PRN talented and motivated Respiratory Therapist to join our dynamic team. The position is within a Skilled Nursing facility. Candidate should possess passion for geriatric population, must contain a license in the state of practice, be able to evaluate and treat independently without direct supervision, and posses the desire to perform functional therapeutic activities to assist residents improve in their experience.Job Description
Completes assessments and implements Respiratory technique to maintain or rehab patient with many different Respiratory illness/diseases.
Initiate therapies, maintain patient records, operate, check, and assemble equipment
Respiratory muscle training
Incentive spirometers
Deep breathing and coughing
Nebulizer treatments
Bedside pulmonary function test
Cardio and pulmonary with collaboration
Complete a variety of bedside treatments
Daily and weekly documentation
Complete in-services for nursing staff every quarter
Responsible for completing daily, weekly and monthly documentation
Attend applicable IDT meetings
Experience with tracheotomy
Experience is a long term care setting
Follow procedure and protocol of facility
Completes tracking, auditing and caseload management
Performs related duties as required
QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:
Graduate of COARC accredited AS or BS Respiratory program. Licensed as RRT or CRT.
Licensed in the state in which practicing BLS certification.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Schedule
This will be your standing schedule. We are looking for a RT that can work the following schedule below consistently.
4- 6 hours per shift ; maybe up to 8 hours depending on caseload
Saturday and Sunday
Respiratory Therapist (RT)Looking for a full time talented and motivated Respiratory Therapist to join our dynamic team. The position is within a Skilled Nursing facility. Candidate should possess passion for geriatric population, must contain a license in the state of practice, be able to evaluate and treat independently without direct supervision, and posses the desire to perform functional therapeutic activities to assist residents improve in their experience.Job Description
Completes assessments and implements respiratory techniques to maintain and progress the rehab patients with many different Respiratory illness/diseases and non respiratory illness.
Initiate therapies, maintain patient records, operate, check, and assemble equipment
Complete a variety of bedside treatments
Complete in-services for nursing staff every quarter
Responsible for completing daily, weekly and monthly documentation
Attend applicable IDT meetings
Experience with tracheotomy
Experience is a long term care setting
Follow procedure and protocol of facility
Completes tracking, auditing and caseload management
Performs related duties as required
QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:
Graduate of COARC accredited AS or BS Respiratory program. Licensed as RRT or CRT.
Licensed in the state in which practicing BLS certification.
The Grand Pavilion for Rehabilitation and Nursing at Rockville Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Salary: $30 to $35 an hourINDTHE
