Night Respiratory Therapist: Patient-Centered Care

Yale New Haven Health; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Bridgeport Hospital, part of Yale New Haven Health, seeks a Respiratory Therapist I to provide patient-centered respiratory care. The role requires graduation from an accredited Respiratory Care program and CT licensure, with NBRC eligibility.

This entry-level position supports a collaborative care team and participates in quality improvement initiatives. Responsibilities include clinical assessment, documentation, and effective communication with colleagues, while maintaining professional

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited program of Respiratory Care.
• NBRC Registry Examination eligibility.
• Bachelor of Science Degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Clinical Application of Respiratory Care: assess pulmonary status and provide patient care.
• Documentation of services rendered in EMR and maintain patient records.
• Consultation and collaboration with the care team to ensure quality patient care.
• Demonstrate ongoing professional development and leadership when delegated.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Documentation

Communication

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Basic computer literacy

Education

Graduation from accredited Respiratory Care program

NBRC Registry eligibility

BS degree preferred

Job description

Bridgeport Hospital, part of Yale New Haven Health, seeks a Respiratory Therapist I to provide patient-centered respiratory care. The role requires graduation from an accredited Respiratory Care program and CT licensure, with NBRC eligibility.

This entry-level position supports a collaborative care team and participates in quality improvement initiatives. Responsibilities include clinical assessment, documentation, and effective communication with colleagues, while maintaining professional