Respiratory Therapist PRN Nights

Solon Pointe at Emerald Ridge; Solon (OH); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 70 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Solon Pointe at Emerald Ridge in Solon, Ohio is seeking PRN Respiratory Therapists to join our team and provide critical respiratory care to residents. The role includes operating ventilators and related devices, administering prescribed therapies, and monitoring patient responses under physician orders.

The position requires completion of an approved respiratory therapy program and an active State Respiratory Care Practitioner License, with duties spanning patient assessment, charting, and

Qualifications

• One to three months' related experience or training.
• Completion of an approved respiratory therapy program.
• Active State Respiratory Care Practitioner License is required.

Responsabilités

• Set up and operate ventilators and related devices.
• Administer therapies per physician orders.
• Monitor vital signs during therapy.
• Assist patients with breathing exercises.
• Maintain patient charts and therapy records.
• Inspect equipment for safe operation and report issues.

Formation

Respiratory therapy program

Description du poste

Solon PointeinSolon, Ohio is currently seeking PRN Respiratory Therapists to join our amazing team!

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

include the following: other duties may be assigned.

• Sets up and operates devices such as mechanical ventilators, therapeutic gas administration apparatus, environmental control systems, and aerosol generators.
• Operates equipment to ensure specified parameters of treatment such as volume, gas concentration, humidity, and temperature, and to administer medicinal gases and aerosol drugs to patients under the orders of Physician.
• Monitors patient's physiological responses to therapy through patient vital signs.
• Assists patient in performing breathing exercises.
• Observes equipment function and adjusts equipment to obtain optimum results to therapy. Consults with Physician in event of adverse reactions.
• Maintains patient's chart that contains pertinent identification and therapy information.
• Inspects and tests respiratory therapy equipment to ensure equipment is functioning safely and efficiently.
• Orders repairs when needed.
• Demonstrates respiratory care procedures to trainees and other health care personnel.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. These requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill, minimum education, training, license, experience, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• One to three months' related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• The completion of an approved school for respiratory therapy.

CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES:

• Active State Respiratory Care Practitioner License.

Job Type: PRN