Acute Care Respiratory Therapist II — Ventilation & ABG

Black Women's Mental Health Institute; Irving (TX); Vor Ort; USD 60.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Black Women's Mental Health Institute seeks a skilled Respiratory Therapist to provide high-quality care in an acute-care setting. You will assess patients, determine interventions, administer oxygen and aerosol therapies, manage ventilators, perform ABG analyses, and respond to emergencies.

Collaboration with physicians and nurses ensures up-to-date care plans. You will educate patients and families and document all care in the EHR.

Qualifikationen

• Strong clinical judgment
• Excellent communication
• Commitment to safety and quality in fast-paced environments

Aufgaben

• Assess patients and determine appropriate respiratory interventions.
• Administer oxygen therapy and aerosol treatments.
• Manage and operate ventilators and related respiratory equipment.
• Perform arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis and interpret results to guide care.
• Respond promptly to respiratory emergencies and implement corrective measures.
• Collaborate with physicians and nursing staff to develop and update care plans.
• Educate patients and families on respiratory care and treatment expectations.
• Document care accurately in the electronic health record (EHR).
• Maintain a strong focus on patient-centered care, safety, and quality standards.

Kenntnisse

Strong clinical judgment

Excellent communication

Safety and quality focus

Jobbeschreibung

The Black Women's Mental Health Institute seeks a skilled Respiratory Therapist to provide high-quality care in an acute-care setting. You will assess patients, determine interventions, administer oxygen and aerosol therapies, manage ventilators, perform ABG analyses, and respond to emergencies.

Collaboration with physicians and nurses ensures up-to-date care plans. You will educate patients and families and document all care in the EHR.