Compassionate Respiratory Therapist — Growth & Benefits

Van Matre Encompass Health Rehabilitation Institute; Lily Lake (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans for,

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement and education

401(k) and employee stock purchase

Flexible spending accounts / health-sy

Job summary

Encompass Health in Illinois seeks a Respiratory Therapist to deliver direct patient care, medical gas administration, breathing therapies, and medication support in an inpatient rehabilitation setting. You will join a multidisciplinary team that values compassionate care and patient outcomes.

The role emphasizes supervising breathing treatments, developing personalized care plans, and collaborating with patients to support independence and recovery, while benefiting from comprehensive benefits

Qualifications

• Current State License in Respiratory Therapy.
• CPR certification.
• ACLS certification preferred.
• Two years hospital experience in Respiratory Therapy preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to patients requiring medical gas, breathing therapy, and medication.
• Supervise breathing treatments, lead patient assessments, and create personalized care plans to address patient concerns.
• Build meaningful relationships with patients by addressing physical, mental, and emotional needs for successful recovery.
• Celebrate patient victories along the way.

Education

State License in Respiratory Therapy

CPR certification

ACLS certification preferred

Two years hospital experience in Respiratory Therapy preferred

Job description

Encompass Health in Illinois seeks a Respiratory Therapist to deliver direct patient care, medical gas administration, breathing therapies, and medication support in an inpatient rehabilitation setting. You will join a multidisciplinary team that values compassionate care and patient outcomes.

The role emphasizes supervising breathing treatments, developing personalized care plans, and collaborating with patients to support independence and recovery, while benefiting from comprehensive benefits