Respiratory Therapist

Northshore Home Health Care; Spruce Pine (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Northshore Home Health Care is seeking a PRN Registered Respiratory Therapist to provide high-quality respiratory care across inpatient, outpatient, and emergency settings. You will perform assessments, administer therapies, and manage ventilators as part of a patient-centered team.

You will monitor patient responses, document care accurately, collaborate with physicians and nurses, and educate patients and families on conditions and equipment while upholding safety, quality, and

Qualifications

• Must be certified as a Respiratory Therapist.
• Strong clinical assessment and therapeutic skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within healthcare teams.
• Excellent communication and patient education abilities.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and infection control standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality respiratory care in inpatient, outpatient, and emergency settings.
• Perform respiratory assessments, administer therapies, and manage ventilators.
• Monitor patient responses and document care accurately.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to develop and adjust treatment plans.
• Educate patients and families on respiratory conditions and equipment.
• Support clinical quality, safety, and infection control standards in a patient-centered environment.

Skills

Assessment

Ventilator management

Teamwork

Patient education

Safety & infection control

Education

Respiratory Therapist Certification

Job description

Role: PRN Registered Respiratory Therapist

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality respiratory care in inpatient, outpatient, and emergency settings.
• Perform respiratory assessments, administer therapies, and manage ventilators.
• Monitor patient responses and document care accurately.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to develop and adjust treatment plans.
• Educate patients and families on respiratory conditions and equipment.
• Support clinical quality, safety, and infection control standards in a patient-centered environment.

Qualifications & Skills

• Certification as a Respiratory Therapist.
• Strong clinical assessment and therapeutic skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within healthcare teams.
• Excellent communication and patient education abilities.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and infection control standards.