Geriatric Respiratory Therapist — Weekend Coverage

The Phoenix Rehabilitation and Nursing Center; Woodside (NY); Vor Ort; USD 66.000 - 72.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Phoenix Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in New York is seeking a full-time Respiratory Therapist (RT) to join our skilled nursing team. The role requires independent evaluation and treatment of residents, with weekend coverage on Saturdays and Sundays.

Qualified candidates hold a COARC-accredited respiratory program, possess an RRT or CRT license, and maintain BLS certification. Prior long-term care experience is a plus. Salary ranges from $48 to $52 per hour.

Qualifikationen

• Graduate of COARC accredited AS or BS Respiratory program with licensure as RRT or CRT.
• Licensed in the practicing state with BLS certification.
• Experience in geriatric or long-term care settings preferred.

Aufgaben

• Completes assessments and implements respiratory techniques for varied illnesses.
• Initiate therapies, maintain patient records, operate and assemble equipment.
• Perform bedside treatments and complete daily, weekly, monthly documentation.
• Attend IDT meetings and participate in staff in-services.

Kenntnisse

Bedside care

Documentation

Autonomy

Ausbildung

CoARC accredited AS or BS Respiratory program

Licensed as RRT or CRT

Jobbeschreibung

The Phoenix Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in New York is seeking a full-time Respiratory Therapist (RT) to join our skilled nursing team. The role requires independent evaluation and treatment of residents, with weekend coverage on Saturdays and Sundays.

Qualified candidates hold a COARC-accredited respiratory program, possess an RRT or CRT license, and maintain BLS certification. Prior long-term care experience is a plus. Salary ranges from $48 to $52 per hour.