Respiratory Therapist / Nurse

Lincare; Newnan (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Lincare is seeking a Respiratory Therapist / Nurse to join their team in Newnan, Georgia. This role involves setting up and educating patients on medical equipment, ensuring safe operation, and involves on-call responsibilities. A supportive environment with training opportunities helps foster career growth.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Flexible options for individual needs

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Entry-level role typically requires an RRT credential.
• Competence in using home medical equipment and patient care.
• Familiarity with respiratory therapy concepts is essential.

Responsibilities

• Set up and provide education on medical equipment like CPAP/BiPAP and nebulizers.
• Inspect and adjust equipment for safety and efficiency.
• Maintain accurate patient records in accordance with standards.

Skills

Patient education

Equipment inspection

Technical knowledge of respiratory equipment

Education

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

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.

• 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

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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