Respiratory Therapist (RT)

Respiratory Therapist

Come join our team of dedicated health care professionals! Capitol House Nursing and Rehabilitation is hiring PRN Respiratory Therapists (RT) for the following shifts:

• 3p-11p
• 7p-7a
• 11p-7a

Job Description

• Provide general respiratory therapeutic services including oxygen, medical gas, and humidification and suction therapies.
• Document patient/resident procedures, organize and analyze data, maintain accurate records.
• Communicate relevant patient/resident information to appropriate physicians and caregivers.
• Provide staff education related to respiratory therapy.
• Exhibit commitment to results by looking for and recommending/implementing process improvements.
• Monitor patient/resident progress and update respiratory care plan as needed.

Requirements

• Credentialed by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) and be a graduate of an approved AMA school of Respiratory Therapy.
• Must be knowledgeable of general, rehabilitative and restorative nursing and medical practices, procedures, laws, regulations and guidelines governing long term care.
• Must be able to work flexible schedule including 12 hour shifts.
• Patient care oriented.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Positive attitude.

Exceptional people providing exceptional care. Only candidates with appropriate experience will be considered. All others need not apply. EOE.