Respiratory Therapist - Growth, Balance & Team Care

Merriman Care Community; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Merriman Care Community in Akron, OH is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join a collaborative healthcare team dedicated to compassionate resident care. You will perform therapies, monitor respiratory status, and develop individualized care plans to enhance comfort, dignity and independence.

The role offers a full-time schedule with opportunities for ongoing training and mentorship, emphasizing patient education and family support in a supportive community setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum Years of Experience: 0 years as a Respiratory Therapist (new graduates welcome to apply!)
• Level of Education: n/a
• Additional Requirements: n/a

Responsibilities

• Administer respiratory therapy treatments, including but not limited to Oxygen therapy, Aerosol therapy, Ventilator management
• Develop and implement individualized respiratory care plans
• Monitor and assess patients' respiratory status and respond to changes in their condition
• Conduct respiratory assessments and take vital signs
• Collaborate with other members of the healthcare team to ensure comprehensive care
• Provide education and support to patients, families, and caregivers

Job description

Merriman Care Community in Akron, OH is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join a collaborative healthcare team dedicated to compassionate resident care. You will perform therapies, monitor respiratory status, and develop individualized care plans to enhance comfort, dignity and independence.

The role offers a full-time schedule with opportunities for ongoing training and mentorship, emphasizing patient education and family support in a supportive community setting.