Compassionate Acute Care Respiratory Therapist

(Beverly Hills Rehabilitation Centre) Beverly Hills Rehabilitation Centre, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Beverly Hills Rehabilitation Centre, LLC is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner to perform patient-focused respiratory assessments, follow established care plans, and document findings in collaboration with the care team.

The role requires compliance with facility procedures, effective communication, and protective health information confidentiality, with CPR/BLS and ACLS certifications essential to practice.

Qualifications

• Must possess, as a minimum, an Associate Degree from an accredited school.
• Must be a Graduate of a respiratory care program.
• Bachelor of Science degree in the health care field preferred.
• Minimum of one (1) year respiratory experience in an acute and/or subacute unit preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receive and follow schedule/instructions from your supervisor and as outlined in our established policies and procedures.
• Adheres to established policies and procedures of the facility to which the respiratory care practitioner is assigned.
• Performs focused interview to identify specific patients’ needs.
• Assess signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient’s condition.
• Collects, analyzes, and interprets data and information from health care members and documents actual and/or potential diagnoses.
• Plans for outcomes of care for those patients assigned.
• Performs interventions according to identified priorities, plan of care, and the hospital policies and patient care outcome standard.
• Adheres to emergency, safety and infection control procedures of the facility to which the respiratory care practitioner is assigned.
• Promotes and participates in activities to facilitate good interpersonal communications.
• Reports changes in the patient’s respiratory status to the Director/Supervisor of Respiratory Care Services, the nurse primarily responsible for the patient, and the physician, as needed, and prior to leaving the facility.
• Develop and maintain a good working rapport with inter-department personnel, as well as other departments within the facility.
• Agree not to disclose resident’s protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Administrator.
• Assume the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability of performing the assigned duties of this position.
• Maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information.

Education

Associate Degree from an accredited school

Graduate of a respiratory care program

Bachelor of Science degree in the health care field preferred

Minimum of one (1) year respiratory experience in an acute and/or subacute unit preferred

Job description

Beverly Hills Rehabilitation Centre, LLC is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner to perform patient-focused respiratory assessments, follow established care plans, and document findings in collaboration with the care team.

The role requires compliance with facility procedures, effective communication, and protective health information confidentiality, with CPR/BLS and ACLS certifications essential to practice.