Lead Respiratory Therapist for Rehab & SNF Care

Rockville Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center; Franklin Square (NY); On-site; USD 51,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Rockville Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist to provide long-term care for residents with cardio-pulmonary and respiratory conditions. You will assess, diagnose, and create treatment plans for the facility’s long-term population, coordinating with nursing and therapy teams to ensure consistent, high-quality care.

The role emphasizes developing programs, maintaining regulatory compliance, and contributing to the facility’s interdisciplinary

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Knowledge of respiratory care practices and standards.
• Proven leadership and management skills in a clinical setting.

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains respiratory therapy services within the facility.
• Ensures documentation accuracy and compliance with policies.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care.
• Monitors safety, equipment, and treatment effectiveness.
• Provides patient and family education on therapies and outcomes.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Respiratory care knowledge

Leadership & management

Clinical skills

Job description

Rockville Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist to provide long-term care for residents with cardio-pulmonary and respiratory conditions. You will assess, diagnose, and create treatment plans for the facility’s long-term population, coordinating with nursing and therapy teams to ensure consistent, high-quality care.

The role emphasizes developing programs, maintaining regulatory compliance, and contributing to the facility’s interdisciplinary