Senior Respiratory Therapist – Long-Term Care

The Grand Pavilion for Rehabilitation and Nursing at Rockville Centre; West Hempstead (NY); On-site; USD 51,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

The Grand Pavilion for Rehabilitation and Nursing at Rockville Centre is seeking a motivated Respiratory Therapist (RT) to join our Skilled Nursing facility. The RT will assess and treat patients with cardio-pulmonary and respiratory conditions, develop treatment plans, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

Key responsibilities include program development, documentation, staff education, and ensuring compliance with clinical standards.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated leadership and management abilities.
• Knowledge of respiratory care principles and practices.
• Ability to work in a rehab/skilled nursing setting.

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains systems to enhance the facility's reputation for respiratory therapy.
• Monitors financial performance and seeks improvement while upholding standards.
• Ensures licensure/certification is current and staff development is ongoing.
• Contributes to interdisciplinary team care and positive patient outcomes.
• Provides patient treatments and documents care and progress clearly.
• Maintains safe work practices and effective communication with the team.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Management

Clinical practice

Job description

The Grand Pavilion for Rehabilitation and Nursing at Rockville Centre is seeking a motivated Respiratory Therapist (RT) to join our Skilled Nursing facility. The RT will assess and treat patients with cardio-pulmonary and respiratory conditions, develop treatment plans, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

Key responsibilities include program development, documentation, staff education, and ensuring compliance with clinical standards.