Part-Time Respiratory Therapist - Geriatric Care

Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center; South Orange (NJ); On-site; USD 106,020,000 - 128,943,000; Part time

Job summary

The Grand Pavilion for Rehabilitation and Nursing at Rockville Center in New Jersey is seeking a part-time Respiratory Therapist to join our skilled nursing team. Candidates must hold a state license and be able to evaluate and treat residents independently, with a strong passion for geriatric care.

You will perform bedside treatments, document thoroughly, participate in IDT meetings, and assist nursing staff through quarterly in-services.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a COARC-accredited AS or BS Respiratory Therapy program.
• Licensed as RRT or CRT in the state of practice.
• BLS certification required by facility policy.

Responsibilities

• Complete assessments and implement respiratory techniques to progress rehab patients with various respiratory and non-respiratory illnesses.
• Initiate therapies, maintain patient records, operate, check, and assemble equipment.
• Perform bedside treatments and document outcomes daily, weekly, and monthly.
• Attend IDT meetings and support nursing staff through in-services each quarter.
• Track, audit, and manage caseload; ensure compliance with facility procedures.
• Respond to changes in patient status and adjust therapy plans accordingly.

Skills

RRT/CRT licensure

Independent clinical evaluator

Education

COARC accredited AS/BS Respiratory program

Job description

The Grand Pavilion for Rehabilitation and Nursing at Rockville Center in New Jersey is seeking a part-time Respiratory Therapist to join our skilled nursing team. Candidates must hold a state license and be able to evaluate and treat residents independently, with a strong passion for geriatric care.

You will perform bedside treatments, document thoroughly, participate in IDT meetings, and assist nursing staff through quarterly in-services.