In-Home Respiratory Therapist / Nurse — Equipment Setup & Training

Lincare Holdings Inc.; Ridgeland (MS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Training and development opportunities

Inclusive environment

Job summary

Lincare Holdings Inc. is hiring a Respiratory Therapist / Nurse to join a growing team in home care. The role focuses on setting up home medical equipment including ventilators and CPAP/BiPAP units, and educating patients on proper usage.

The position involves inspecting and adjusting devices for safety, reviewing prescriptions with physicians, and maintaining complete patient records in line with accreditation standards. On-call duties after hours and weekends may apply.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and educate on home medical equipment that includes CPAP/BiPAP machines, nebulizers, oxygen concentrators, and/or mechanical ventilators
• Inspect, test, and adjust home medical equipment to ensure it is functioning safely and efficiently
• Review prescription and patient information to assess condition and determine suitable treatment administration, compatible with physician orders
• Maintain patient records in a complete and organized manner in compliance with accreditation standards
• Maintain current knowledge of respiratory homecare techniques and relevant respiratory therapy concepts
• Work on-call after hours and weekends as needed (Frequency is determined by center size and number of employees available to share)

Job description

Lincare Holdings Inc. is hiring a Respiratory Therapist / Nurse to join a growing team in home care. The role focuses on setting up home medical equipment including ventilators and CPAP/BiPAP units, and educating patients on proper usage.

The position involves inspecting and adjusting devices for safety, reviewing prescriptions with physicians, and maintaining complete patient records in line with accreditation standards. On-call duties after hours and weekends may apply.