Impactful Respiratory Therapist RN – Critical Care

The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 57,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking a skilled, full-time Respiratory Therapist RN to join our healthcare team in Danbury. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive respiratory care, educate patients and families, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to improve outcomes.

Responsibilities include assessing and planning respiratory care, administering treatments such as oxygen and nebulization, monitoring status, and documenting in patient records while

Qualifications

• Active RN license (state: NY).
• Experience in respiratory therapy or critical care.

Responsibilities

• Assess and implement respiratory care plans.
• Administer treatments: oxygen, incentive spirometry, nebulization.
• Monitor vitals and respiratory status.
• Educate patients/families on equipment and disease management.
• Collaborate with providers to adjust care plans.
• Participate in rounds and discharge planning.
• Maintain accurate patient records and comply with policies and infection control.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Calm under pressure

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Job description

The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking a skilled, full-time Respiratory Therapist RN to join our healthcare team in Danbury. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive respiratory care, educate patients and families, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to improve outcomes.

Responsibilities include assessing and planning respiratory care, administering treatments such as oxygen and nebulization, monitoring status, and documenting in patient records while