Respiratory Therapist / Nurse

Lincare; Marion (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Flexible options to fit individual needs

Ample training and development opportunities

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Respiratory Therapist / Nurse in Marion, Indiana. This full-time role involves setting up and providing education on home medical equipment such as CPAP/BiPAP units. Responsibilities include ensuring equipment safety, reviewing prescriptions, and maintaining patient records. Ideal for entry-level candidates, this position offers comprehensive benefits and a supportive work environment aimed at personal and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Experience with home medical equipment including CPAP/BiPAP machines.
• Knowledge of respiratory therapy concepts and techniques.
• Ability to maintain patient records according to accreditation standards.

Responsibilities

• Set up and provide education on home medical equipment.
• Inspect and test equipment for safety and efficiency.
• Review prescriptions to determine suitable treatment.
• Maintain organized patient records.

Skills

Home medical equipment setup

Patient education

Respiratory therapy knowledge

On-call availability

Job description

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Lincare is currently seeking a Respiratory Therapist / Nurse to join a growing team. This employee is responsible for the setup of home medical equipment, including ventilators, monitors, CPAP/BiPAP units, and/or other related equipment. The employee will also educate and train patients on the proper usage of prescribed equipment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package with flexible options to fit individual needs
• An inclusive, open, and friendly environment focused on associates and their success
• Ample training and development opportunities that foster personal and professional growth

Job Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and provide education on home medical equipment that includes, but is not limited to CPAP/BiPAP machines, nebulizers, oxygen concentrators, and/or mechanical ventilators
• Inspect, test, and adjust home medical equipment to ensure it is functioning safely and efficiently
• Review prescription and patient information to assess condition and determine suitable treatment administration, compatible with physician orders
• Maintain patient records in a complete and organized manner in compliance with accreditation standards
• Maintain current knowledge of respiratory homecare techniques and relevant respiratory therapy concepts
• Work on‑call after hours and weekends as needed
  • Frequency is determined by center size and number of employees available to share

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care

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