Respiratory Therapist — Ventilator Care & Staff Education

Stellar Care Group; Middleburg Heights (OH); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 95.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive wages

Supportive team environment

Meaningful difference in residents' L

Zusammenfassung

Stellar Care Group in Middleburg Heights, OH, is seeking a compassionate Respiratory Therapist to provide respiratory and ventilator care in our skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility. The ideal candidate will manage residents with complex needs and deliver resident-centered care through collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include ventilator management, oxygen therapy, tracheostomy care, suctioning, and staff education.

Qualifikationen

• Current Ohio Respiratory Care Professional License required.
• Experience with ventilator management and tracheostomy care preferred.
• Long‑term care, skilled nursing, or subacute rehabilitation experience preferred.
• Strong assessment, communication, teaching, and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team.

Aufgaben

• Assess residents' respiratory status and provide appropriate treatments.
• Manage and monitor ventilator‑dependent residents.
• Administer oxygen therapy, nebulizer treatments, tracheostomy care, suctioning, and other respiratory interventions.
• Assist with ventilator weaning programs as appropriate.
• Monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot respiratory and ventilator equipment.
• Educate, train, and provide ongoing support to nursing staff on ventilator management, tracheostomy care, respiratory equipment, infection prevention, and emergency airway procedures.
• Serve as a respiratory care resource for nursing staff and interdisciplinary team members.
• Educate residents and families regarding respiratory and ventilator care.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and therapy teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Document treatments, assessments, and resident responses accurately and timely.
• Participate in respiratory quality assurance and infection prevention initiatives.

Kenntnisse

Ventilator management

Tracheostomy care

Assessment

Communication

Teaching

Teamwork

Critical thinking

Jobbeschreibung

Stellar Care Group in Middleburg Heights, OH, is seeking a compassionate Respiratory Therapist to provide respiratory and ventilator care in our skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility. The ideal candidate will manage residents with complex needs and deliver resident-centered care through collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include ventilator management, oxygen therapy, tracheostomy care, suctioning, and staff education.