Respiratory Therapist RN - Critical Care Impact

CareRite Centers, LLC; Butlerville (NY); On-site; USD 57,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking a skilled full-time Respiratory Therapist RN to join our healthcare team in New York. You will provide respiratory care, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and support patient-focused outcomes.

Requirements include an Associate or BSN, active NY RN license, and prior respiratory therapy or critical care experience. This role emphasizes compassionate care, safety, and efficient rounds and discharge planning.

Qualifications

• Education and NYS RN licensure required.
• Experience in respiratory therapy or critical care preferred.
• Strong communication and critical thinking required.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan and implement respiratory care for patients with acute or chronic respiratory conditions.
• Administer respiratory treatments including oxygen, incentive spirometry and nebulization.
• Monitor patient conditions, record vital signs and assess respiratory status.
• Educate patients and families on respiratory equipment, treatments and disease management.
• Collaborate with providers to develop and adjust care plans.
• Participate in rounds, care conferences and discharge planning meetings.
• Maintain accurate patient records and ensure infection control and safety compliance.

Skills

Respiratory care techniques

Nursing procedures

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Associate or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Active RN license in New York

Experience in respiratory therapy or critical care

Tools

Ventilators

Job description

The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking a skilled full-time Respiratory Therapist RN to join our healthcare team in New York. You will provide respiratory care, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and support patient-focused outcomes.

Requirements include an Associate or BSN, active NY RN license, and prior respiratory therapy or critical care experience. This role emphasizes compassionate care, safety, and efficient rounds and discharge planning.