Respiratory Therapist - Day Shift (12-Hour, Weekend Rotation)

Rochester Regional Health; City of Rochester (NY); Sur place; USD 53 000 - 69 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Rochester Regional Health's Clifton Springs Nursing Home is seeking a licensed Respiratory Therapist to join the Respiratory Therapy department. You will implement care plans, perform cardiopulmonary evaluations, administer therapies, and educate patients and families as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include reviewing patient data, selecting and verifying equipment, documenting treatments, monitoring outcomes, and updating care plans.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Respiratory Care or equivalent certificate.
• New York State Respiratory Therapist (RT) license with current registration, including credentials received prior to 9/1993 OR New York State Respiratory Therapy Technician (RTT) license AND NBRC credentials as CRT.
• ACLS certification (current) required within one year of hire; non-acute areas excluded from ACLS requirement.

Responsabilités

• Reviews and evaluates existing data in the patient record and orders for each patient.
• Advises providers on appropriate respiratory care procedures for patient care situations.
• Selects, assembles, and checks respiratory care equipment for function and cleanliness.
• Recommends and documents prescribed therapeutic procedures and monitoring.
• Monitors and documents clinical parameters and updates care plans.
• Provides patient education and acts as a preceptor for team members and students.
• Maintains ACLS certification and participates in emergency resuscitation procedures.
• Communicates patient status to health care team per policy.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Connaissances

ACLS certification

Formation

Associate’s degree in Respiratory Care

Description du poste

Rochester Regional Health's Clifton Springs Nursing Home is seeking a licensed Respiratory Therapist to join the Respiratory Therapy department. You will implement care plans, perform cardiopulmonary evaluations, administer therapies, and educate patients and families as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include reviewing patient data, selecting and verifying equipment, documenting treatments, monitoring outcomes, and updating care plans.