Respiratory Therapist - Life-Support & Patient Care Pro

Taylor Health Care Group; Hawkinsville (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Georgia is looking for a respiratory therapist. The role involves administering respiratory therapy, conducting pulmonary function tests, and supporting patients' recovery plans. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, along with current licensure. Attention to detail and strong communication skills are essential for ensuring quality patient care and continuity of treatment. Join a dedicated team aiming to improve patient outcomes and adhere to safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of respiratory therapy practices and procedures.
• Ability to operate mechanical ventilators and inhalation devices.
• Strong communication skills for patient instruction.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pulmonary function tests to assess patient needs.
• Administer respiratory therapy as prescribed by physicians.
• Monitor and evaluate patient's progress during therapy.
• Design home exercise programs post-discharge.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Current Licensure

Job description

A healthcare organization in Georgia is looking for a respiratory therapist. The role involves administering respiratory therapy, conducting pulmonary function tests, and supporting patients' recovery plans. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, along with current licensure. Attention to detail and strong communication skills are essential for ensuring quality patient care and continuity of treatment. Join a dedicated team aiming to improve patient outcomes and adhere to safety protocols.