Respiratory Therapist RN (FT)

The Emerald Peek Rehabilitation and Nursing Center; Town of Somers (NY); Presencial; USD 57.000 - 81.000; Jornada completa

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Descripción de la vacante

The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Somers, NY seeks a skilled full-time Respiratory Therapist RN to enhance patient outcomes through bedside care and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams. The ideal candidate will bring strong clinical skills and a compassionate approach to a busy post-acute setting.

Responsibilities include assessing and planning respiratory care, administering treatments (oxygen, nebulization, incentive spirometry), monitoring patient status, and

Formación

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (ADN or BSN) required.
• Active RN license in New York State.
• Experience in respiratory therapy, critical care or related areas.

Responsabilidades

• Assess, plan and implement respiratory care for acute or chronic conditions.
• Administer treatments including oxygen, inhaled therapies and spirometry.
• Monitor patient status and document vital signs and respiratory data.
• Educate patients and families on equipment, treatments and disease management.
• Collaborate with providers to adjust care plans.
• Participate in rounds, care conferences and discharge planning.

Conocimientos

respiratory care techniques

critical thinking

communication skills

ability to work under pressure

Educación

RN ADN or BSN

Descripción del empleo

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate full-time Respiratory Therapist RN to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have strong clinical skills, a passion for improving patient outcomes and the ability to work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams

Responsibilities include:

1. Respiratory Therapy:

• Assess, plan and implement respiratory care plans for patients with acute or chronic respiratory conditions
• Administer respiratory treatments, including oxygen therapy, 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 and other healthcare professionals to develop and adjust care plans
• Participate in rounds, care conferences and patient discharge planning meetings

2. Documentation and Compliance:

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with organizational policies and regulatory standards
• Ensure adherence to infection control practices and safety protocols

Qualifications/Requirements:

Education: Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (AND or BSN) required

Licensure: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in New York State

Experience: Previous experience in respiratory therapy, critical care, or related areas

Skills:

• Proficiency in respiratory care techniques and nursing procedures
• Strong critical thinking, problem solving and decision-making abilities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in high pressure situations and maintain a calm demeanor

Compensation :$50/hour

The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.