Part-Time Geriatric Respiratory Therapist – Weekend Shifts

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

Job summary

The 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 and treat residents with respiratory and non-respiratory illnesses, initiate therapies, log daily, weekly, and monthly documentation, and participate in IDT meetings.

Candidates must have a COARC-accredited AS or BS in Respiratory Therapy and be licensed as an RRT or CRT, with BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Graduate of COARC accredited AS or BS Respiratory program.
• Licensed as RRT or CRT.
• BLS certification and licensed in practicing state.

Responsibilities

• Complete assessments and implement respiratory techniques for rehab patients.
• Initiate therapies, maintain records, operate and assemble equipment.
• Deliver bedside treatments and in-services for nursing staff quarterly.
• Complete daily, weekly and monthly documentation; attend IDT meetings.
• Experience with tracheostomy; long-term care experience.

Education

AS/BS in Respiratory Therapy (COARC accredited)

Tools

RRT/CRT license

BLS certification

Job description

The 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 and treat residents with respiratory and non-respiratory illnesses, initiate therapies, log daily, weekly, and monthly documentation, and participate in IDT meetings.

Candidates must have a COARC-accredited AS or BS in Respiratory Therapy and be licensed as an RRT or CRT, with BLS certification.