Pulmonary Care Specialist — Critical Patient Support

Palm Valley Post Acute; Goodyear (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Palm Valley Post Acute in Goodyear, AZ is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner to provide respiratory therapy, rehabilitation, and diagnostic evaluation, and direct patient care per policies and physician orders.

The role requires license verification, ACLS/BLS, an associate degree, and at least 1 year of acute/subacute experience. You will assess respiratory status, document findings, and collaborate with the care team to develop outcomes.

Qualifications

• Must possess a current Respiratory Care Practitioner license for the state of practice.
• Current CPR/BLS and ACLS certifications required.
• Minimum of 1 year of respiratory experience in an acute or subacute setting preferred.
• Graduate of an accredited respiratory care program with an associate degree required.

Responsibilities

• Perform respiratory therapy, management, rehabilitation, and diagnostic evaluation for patients.
• Assess signs, symptoms, and changes in respiratory status; document findings accurately.
• Plan and implement outcomes of care per plan and physician orders.
• Follow facility policies, infection control, and safety procedures at all times.
• Communicate changes to supervisor, nurse, and physician and coordinate with care team.
• Maintain confidentiality and professional rapport across departments.

Skills

Respiratory Therapy

Patient Assessment

CPR/BLS/ACLS

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Documentation

Education

Associate Degree in Respiratory Care

Graduate of respiratory care program

Job description

Palm Valley Post Acute in Goodyear, AZ is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner to provide respiratory therapy, rehabilitation, and diagnostic evaluation, and direct patient care per policies and physician orders.

The role requires license verification, ACLS/BLS, an associate degree, and at least 1 year of acute/subacute experience. You will assess respiratory status, document findings, and collaborate with the care team to develop outcomes.