Part-Time Night Respiratory Therapist in Geriatric Care

Ayden Healthcare Waterville; Waterville Township (OH); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Ayden Healthcare of Waterville in Ohio is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RT) for a part-time night shift in a skilled nursing setting. The RT will provide direct respiratory care, assess residents, and collaborate with physicians to plan treatments.

The role requires an active Licensed Respiratory Therapist license in the state, CPR certification, and experience in geriatric or rehabilitative care. Strong leadership, documentation, and patient-family communication are essential for quality

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed Respiratory Therapist in the practicing state.
• CPR certification is required.
• Geriatric or rehabilitative nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Meets resident goals and provides quality care by conducting pulmonary function tests and planning treatment with physicians.
• Administers inhalants, operates mechanical ventilators and related equipment.
• Administers respiratory therapy treatments and guides aides/technicians.
• Evaluates patient progress and adjusts treatment plans as needed.
• Discharge planning and home exercise instruction as part of ongoing care.
• Documents care in patient records and coordinates with the health care team.

Skills

Licensed Respiratory Therapist

CPR certification

Leadership skills

Geriatric care experience

Job description

Ayden Healthcare of Waterville in Ohio is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RT) for a part-time night shift in a skilled nursing setting. The RT will provide direct respiratory care, assess residents, and collaborate with physicians to plan treatments.

The role requires an active Licensed Respiratory Therapist license in the state, CPR certification, and experience in geriatric or rehabilitative care. Strong leadership, documentation, and patient-family communication are essential for quality