Respiratory Therapist (RT) - The Laurels of Walden Park

Ciena Healthcare; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization seeks a dedicated Respiratory Therapist to join their Ventilation Unit at The Laurels of Walden Park, improving the lives of seniors through individualized and compassionate care. Responsibilities include providing clinical care, collaborating with a team, and maintaining high standards of treatment.

Benefits

Comprehensive health insurance - medical, dental, and vision

401K with matching funds

DailyPay benefit

Paid time off and holidays

Flexible scheduling

Tuition reimbursement and student loan forgiveness

Zero cost uniforms

Qualifications

• Certified RT with desired experience in long-term care facilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine clinical care including ventilator checks and resident evaluations.
• Communicate effectively with the healthcare team regarding resident progress.
• Participate in discharge planning.

Skills

Attention to detail

Individualized care

Teamwork

Education

Certified RT

Job description

Are you a Respiratory Therapist (RT) with a passion for improving the lives of seniors? As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) with The Laurels of Walden Park you will help patients throughout all phases of treatment to regain functional independence on our Ventilation Unit. Attention to detail, individualized care, and participation in a team approach are part of every interaction. We offer 12 hour shifts.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health insurance - medical, dental and vision.
• 401K with matching funds.
• DailyPay, a voluntary benefit that allows associates at our facilities the ability to access their pay when they need it.
• Paid time off (beginning after six months of employment) and paid holidays.
• Flexible scheduling.
• Tuition reimbursement and student loan forgiveness.
• Zero cost uniforms.

Responsibilities:

• Provides routine clinical care including ventilator checks, tracheostomy care, suctioning, resident evaluations, care plan development, respiratory medication delivery, supply changes and equipment management.
• Treat residents according to the physician treatment plan.
• Communicate with physician, supervisor, and other team membersregarding resident progress, problems, and plans.
• Instruct residents’ families and/or nursing staff in maintenance, routine or restorative programs.
• Initiates, monitors, and maintains life support systems.
• Monitors outcomes of various respiratory care procedures.
• Establishes and maintains respiratory equipment par-level and required maintenance records.
• Troubleshoots equipment malfunction.
• Conducts quality assurance audits andquality control monitoring.
• Participate in discharge planning.

Qualifications:

• A Certified RT.
• Long-term care facility experience desired.

Ciena Healthcare:

We are a national organization of skilled nursing, subacute, rehabilitative, and assisted living providers dedicated to achieving the highest standards of care in five states including Michigan, Ohio, Virginia, North Carolina, and Indiana.

We serve our residents with compassion, concern, and excellence, believing that every one of them is a unique person who deserves our best each day that we care for them. If you have a passion for improving the lives of those around you and working with others who feel the same way.

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