Respiratory Therapist – Registered, Night Shift
LiveWell Homecare Agency
Role Overview: This position is for a full-time Registered Respiratory Therapist responsible for assessing, planning, and delivering patient respiratory care.
Key Responsibilities: Conduct thorough patient assessments, develop care plans, perform and document therapeutic modalities (e.g., aerosolized medications, oxygen therapy, artificial airway care), and manage mechanical ventilators.
Assist in intra-hospital transport, acute airway management, and support fiberoptic procedures. Ensure compliance with safety standards, regulations, and standards of care.
Collect arterial blood gases, maintain patient confidentiality, and collaborate with medical teams.
Qualifications & Skills: Graduate from a specialty training program, with experience in respiratory therapy. Strong communication and teamwork skills, proficiency with state-of-the-art equipment, and adherence to safety and regulatory standards.
Work Environment & Benefits: Typically performed in a clinical setting with opportunities for professional growth, mentorship, and community involvement. Benefits include comprehensive health plans, retirement options, educational assistance, wellness programs, and employee support services.
Additional Details: Night shifts, every other weekend and holiday work, with a focus on protocol-driven care, evidence-based practices, and collaborative care delivery.
Reference: WJ-5385_4086400