Full-Time Respiratory Therapist

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care in Milwaukee, WI seeks a Lead Respiratory Therapist to coordinate daily respiratory therapy services and ensure top‑quality patient care. You will assess respiratory needs, manage ventilatory support, and lead clinical staff in evidence‑based practices.

Collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary teams is essential to develop care plans and promote patient safety. Strong commitment to professional development and teamwork is expected.

Qualifications

• Experience in acute care settings with strong clinical judgment.
• Commitment to continuous improvement and professional development.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a diverse healthcare team.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily respiratory therapy services to ensure high-quality patient care.
• Assess patients' respiratory needs and manage ventilatory support effectively.
• Guide, mentor, and support clinical staff to maintain clinical excellence.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans.
• Promote safe, effective, and evidence-based respiratory practices.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Team collaboration

Professional development

Job description

• Coordinate daily respiratory therapy services to ensure high-quality patient care.
• Assess patients' respiratory needs and manage ventilatory support effectively.
• Guide, mentor, and support clinical staff to maintain clinical excellence.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans.
• Promote safe, effective, and evidence-based respiratory practices.

Role:

Lead Respiratory Therapist

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily respiratory therapy services to ensure high-quality patient care.
• Assess patients' respiratory needs and manage ventilatory support effectively.
• Guide, mentor, and support clinical staff to maintain clinical excellence.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans.
• Promote safe, effective, and evidence-based respiratory practices.

Qualifications And Skills

• Experience in acute care settings with strong clinical judgment.
• Commitment to continuous improvement and professional development.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a diverse healthcare team.