Home Respiratory Therapist & Nurse — Educator & Equipment

Lincare Holdings Inc.; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Inclusive environment

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

Lincare Holdings Inc. is seeking a Respiratory Therapist / Nurse to join a growing team in the United States. The role focuses on setting up home medical equipment such as ventilators and CPAP/BiPAP units, and educating patients on proper usage to ensure optimal outcomes.

The position emphasizes ensuring equipment safety, maintaining records, and staying current with respiratory homecare concepts. On-call duties may include after-hours and weekend shifts based on center size.

Qualifications

• Set up home medical equipment per physician orders and educate patients on usage.
• Demonstrate safe operation and basic troubleshooting of devices.
• Maintain accurate patient records and comply with accreditation standards.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and educate patients on home medical equipment including CPAP/BiPAP and ventilators.
• Inspect, test, and adjust equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.
• Review prescriptions and patient information to determine appropriate treatment administration per orders.
• Maintain complete patient records in compliance with standards.
• Keep up-to-date with respiratory homecare techniques and concepts.

Skills

Home medical equipment setup

Patient education

On-call readiness

Tools

Ventilators

CPAP/BiPAP

Oxygen concentrators

Job description

Lincare Holdings Inc. is seeking a Respiratory Therapist / Nurse to join a growing team in the United States. The role focuses on setting up home medical equipment such as ventilators and CPAP/BiPAP units, and educating patients on proper usage to ensure optimal outcomes.

The position emphasizes ensuring equipment safety, maintaining records, and staying current with respiratory homecare concepts. On-call duties may include after-hours and weekend shifts based on center size.