Compassionate Respiratory Therapist for Skilled Nursing

ECRP; Quitman (GA); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Extended Care Respiratory Partners is seeking a dependable Respiratory Therapist to provide respiratory services for residents in skilled nursing and long-term care settings. The therapist will deliver treatments under provider orders, monitor progress, and document accurately while collaborating with facility staff to support safe, high-quality care.

The role requires an accredited program graduate, active Georgia license, and NBRC RRT credential with BLS.

Qualifikationen

• Graduate of an accredited respiratory care program.
• Active Georgia Respiratory Care license.
• Current RRT credential through the NBRC (required).
• Current BLS certification (required).
• Strong communication, documentation, and patient-care skills.
• Skilled nursing, long-term care, tracheostomy, or ventilator experience preferred.
• Must successfully complete required background checks, health screenings, credentialing, and competency evaluations.

Aufgaben

• Perform respiratory assessments and ordered treatments.
• Administer oxygen, nebulizer treatments, inhalers, airway-clearance therapies, and other prescribed services.
• Provide tracheostomy care, suctioning, CPAP/BiPAP support, and ventilator monitoring when trained and assigned.
• Monitor residents for changes in respiratory status and promptly report concerns.
• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Inspect, clean, and properly maintain respiratory equipment.
• Educate residents, families, and facility staff on respiratory care and equipment use.
• Collaborate with nursing staff, providers, rehabilitation professionals, and other care-team members.
• Follow ECRP policies, facility procedures, provider orders, HIPAA, infection-control standards, and professional scope of practice.

Kenntnisse

Communication

Documentation

Patient care

Ausbildung

Graduate of an accredited respiratory care program

Jobbeschreibung

Extended Care Respiratory Partners is seeking a dependable Respiratory Therapist to provide respiratory services for residents in skilled nursing and long-term care settings. The therapist will deliver treatments under provider orders, monitor progress, and document accurately while collaborating with facility staff to support safe, high-quality care.

The role requires an accredited program graduate, active Georgia license, and NBRC RRT credential with BLS.