Respiratory Therapist - Rehab Leader in SNF

CareRite Centers, LLC; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CareRite Centers, LLC is seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist to join our skilled nursing facility team in Nashville. The RT will assess and treat patients with cardio-pulmonary and related conditions, develop individualized care plans, and work with nurses and rehab staff to ensure optimal outcomes.

The role emphasizes accurate documentation, regulatory compliance, and professional growth, including staff development and program implementation to support facility standards.

Qualifications

• Strong communication with patients and staff.
• Ability to develop treatment plans and document progress.
• Knowledge of respiratory care procedures and safety.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement respiratory therapy plans for long-term patients.
• Maintain regulatory documentation and billing data.
• Collaborate with nursing and rehab staff for OBRA compliance.
• Provide ongoing staff development and orientation.
• Monitor department finances and drive performance improvements.
• Ensure safe, effective patient care and equipment use.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Leadership and management

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Clinical documentation

Education

Accredited RT program

Current state RT license

Job description

CareRite Centers, LLC is seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist to join our skilled nursing facility team in Nashville. The RT will assess and treat patients with cardio-pulmonary and related conditions, develop individualized care plans, and work with nurses and rehab staff to ensure optimal outcomes.

The role emphasizes accurate documentation, regulatory compliance, and professional growth, including staff development and program implementation to support facility standards.