Respiratory Therapist - Rehab & Long-Term Care

Apploi; Smyrna (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Apploi is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a Skilled Nursing facility in Smyrna, TN. The role focuses on long-term care with cardio-pulmonary and neuro-muscular conditions, developing treatment plans and delivering therapies to a senior population.

The position emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration, accurate documentation, ongoing professional development, and maintaining licensure. A dynamic team environment and contributing to program growth are key aspects of the role.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of the respiratory field and therapies.
• Ability to lead and participate in interdisciplinary care.
• Maintain licensure and professional standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain systems to enhance care quality.
• Monitor and improve department revenue and productivity.
• Contribute to staff development and orientation.
• Collaborate with nursing and medical teams for patient care.
• Provide patient treatments and document progress clearly.
• Maintain safety and proper equipment usage.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Respiratory knowledge

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Clinical assessment

Education

Accredited Respiratory Therapy program

Current state license

Job description

Apploi is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a Skilled Nursing facility in Smyrna, TN. The role focuses on long-term care with cardio-pulmonary and neuro-muscular conditions, developing treatment plans and delivering therapies to a senior population.

The position emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration, accurate documentation, ongoing professional development, and maintaining licensure. A dynamic team environment and contributing to program growth are key aspects of the role.