Respiratory Therapist / Nurse

Lincare; Westfield (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Respiratory Therapist / Nurse to join their team. This entry-level role involves setting up home medical equipment and educating patients on its use. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for personal and professional growth within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Flexible options

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Entry level position requiring a Nursing Degree.
• Knowledge of respiratory homecare techniques is essential.

Responsibilities

• Set up and educate patients on home medical equipment.
• Inspect and adjust equipment for safety and efficiency.
• Maintain organized patient records.

Skills

Patient Education

Safety Compliance

Equipment Operation

Education

Nursing Degree

Tools

CPAP/BiPAP Machines

Nebulizers

Oxygen Concentrators

Ventilators

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.

Job 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, including CPAP/BiPAP machines, nebulizers, oxygen concentrators, and ventilators
• Inspect, test, and adjust home medical equipment to ensure safety and efficiency
• Review prescriptions and patient information to assess condition and determine suitable treatment, in line with physician orders
• Maintain organized patient records complying with accreditation standards
• Stay current with respiratory homecare techniques and concepts
• Work on-call after hours and weekends as needed, with frequency depending on center size and staff availability

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Healthcare Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Healthcare