Respiratory Therapist — Ventilator Care & Education

n ashuarehab; Nashua (NH); Vor Ort; USD 55.104 - 57.859; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Tuition reimbursement

Referral bonus

Health, vision, and dental benefits

401(k) with match

Culture committee

Life insurance

EAP resources

Zusammenfassung

Nashua Post Acute and Healthcare Center is hiring a Respiratory Therapist to provide skilled assessment, treatment, and education for residents with complex pulmonary needs. This full-time role involves collaborating with physicians and the interdisciplinary team to optimize respiratory care in a 292-bed skilled nursing and long-term care setting.

Applicants must hold an RRT credential, current NH licensure, and bring 3+ years of experience with tracheostomy and ventilator management.

Qualifikationen

• RRT credential from NBRC required.
• Current state licensure required.
• 3+ years respiratory therapy experience preferred.
• Experience with tracheostomy care and vent management in SNF/LTACH/hospital required.
• Strong communication with residents, families and clinical teams.

Aufgaben

• Perform comprehensive respiratory assessments and exams.
• Consult with physicians and team to develop/modify treatment plans.
• Perform diagnostic testing including lung capacity and ABG evaluation.
• Administer therapies (oxygen, aerosols, chest physiotherapy).
• Manage ventilator-dependent residents and initiate ventilator support when necessary.
• Monitor respiratory status and equipment functionality.
• Educate residents and families on treatments, equipment and medications.
• Document treatments and resident progress in line with standards.

Kenntnisse

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ausbildung

RRT credential

Jobbeschreibung

Nashua Post Acute and Healthcare Center is hiring a Respiratory Therapist to provide skilled assessment, treatment, and education for residents with complex pulmonary needs. This full-time role involves collaborating with physicians and the interdisciplinary team to optimize respiratory care in a 292-bed skilled nursing and long-term care setting.

Applicants must hold an RRT credential, current NH licensure, and bring 3+ years of experience with tracheostomy and ventilator management.