Respiratory Therapist / Nurse

Lincare Holdings; Brownstown (IN); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Comprehensive benefits package

Inclusive work environment

Ample training opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

A medical equipment provider in Indiana is seeking a Respiratory Therapist/Nurse to set up home medical equipment including ventilators and CPAP/BiPAP units. This role includes educating patients on the proper usage of equipment, maintaining patient records, and conducting safety inspections. Ideal candidates will have experience in respiratory therapy and be able to work on-call after hours. The position comes with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Formación

• Experience in setting up and operating home medical equipment.
• Knowledge of respiratory therapy concepts.
• Ability to educate patients on proper equipment usage.

Responsabilidades

• Set up and provide education on home medical equipment.
• Inspect and adjust medical equipment for safety and efficiency.
• Review prescriptions to determine suitable treatment.

Descripción del empleo

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