Weekend-Only Part-Time Geriatric Respiratory Therapist

Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center; Watchung (NJ); On-site; USD 51,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Part-time position

Weekend work

Job summary

Grand Pavilion for Rehabilitation and Nursing at Rockville Center is seeking a part-time Respiratory Therapist to evaluate and treat geriatric residents independently in a skilled nursing setting. The RT will perform assessments, initiate therapies, and document care while collaborating with the nursing team and IDT meetings.

Requirements include COARC-accredited AS or BS in Respiratory Therapy and state licensure (RRT/CRT) with BLS.

Qualifications

• Graduate of COARC accredited AS or BS Respiratory program; licensed as RRT or CRT.
• Licensed in the state where practicing; BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Complete assessments and implement respiratory techniques to progress rehab patients.
• Initiate therapies, maintain patient records, operate and assemble equipment.
• Complete bedside treatments and quarterly in-services for nursing staff.
• Maintain daily, weekly and monthly documentation; attend IDT meetings.

Skills

Patient assessment

Independent treatment

Geriatric care

Communication

BLS certification

Education

AS Respiratory Therapy

BS Respiratory Therapy

State Licensure (RRT/CRT)

Job description

Grand Pavilion for Rehabilitation and Nursing at Rockville Center is seeking a part-time Respiratory Therapist to evaluate and treat geriatric residents independently in a skilled nursing setting. The RT will perform assessments, initiate therapies, and document care while collaborating with the nursing team and IDT meetings.

Requirements include COARC-accredited AS or BS in Respiratory Therapy and state licensure (RRT/CRT) with BLS.