Part-Time Geriatric Respiratory Therapist

Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center; Orange (NJ); On-site; USD 51,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Grand Pavilion for Rehabilitation and Nursing at Rockville Center is seeking a part-time Respiratory Therapist to join our skilled nursing team. The RT will assess residents, perform respiratory treatments, and document care in the medical record on a regular basis.

The ideal candidate holds a COARC-accredited AS or BS in Respiratory Therapy, is licensed (RRT or CRT) in the practicing state, and has a passion for geriatric care with the ability to work independently and collaborate with the IDT.

Qualifications

• Graduate of COARC accredited AS or BS Respiratory program and licensed (RRT or CRT).
• Licensed in the state of practice with BLS certification.
• Experience in a long-term care setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Completes assessments and implements respiratory techniques to progress rehab patients.
• Initiate therapies, maintain patient records, operate and assemble equipment.
• Complete bedside treatments and in-services for nursing staff quarterly.
• Attend IDT meetings and manage caseload documentation.

Skills

Respiratory therapy

Assessments

Documentation

Education

COARC accredited AS/BS Respiratory program

Job description

Grand Pavilion for Rehabilitation and Nursing at Rockville Center is seeking a part-time Respiratory Therapist to join our skilled nursing team. The RT will assess residents, perform respiratory treatments, and document care in the medical record on a regular basis.

The ideal candidate holds a COARC-accredited AS or BS in Respiratory Therapy, is licensed (RRT or CRT) in the practicing state, and has a passion for geriatric care with the ability to work independently and collaborate with the IDT.