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Respiratory Therapist team members assist with ensuring the health and well-being of our residents by carrying out skilled respiratory therapy treatments.
Screens and provide an in-depth evaluation of the needs of ventilator and respiratory clients.
Consult with the attending physician regarding treatment protocol. Make written recommendations for interdisciplinary care planning and treatment.
Inform residents or qualified representative about care and treatment plan and possible
outcomes of treatment, or lack of treatment if resident refuses participation in a respiratory rehabilitation program.
Identify problems and develop a complete plan of care according to facility/unit policy and
federal/state regulations. Initiate ventilator weaning protocol and/or respiratory rehabilitation in accordance with the physician’s orders; maintain required contact with physician.
Maintain written records, evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries of residents
receiving respiratory treatment and monitoring according to state, federal, and facility policies.
Attend, as necessary, and provide input at the Resident Care Planning (RCP) meetings for interdisciplinary
team and the Resident/Family Care Plan Review Meeting; complete required documentation after the meetings.
Record resident’s plan of care in the Interdisciplinary Care Plan as required or as needed.
Contribute to the completion of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) within the established time frame
and incorporate the results in the plan of care when appropriate.
Confer with personnel of other departments and provide required training to meet special needs
of residents.
Base wages increase with experience!
Elderwood expects all current and new employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19. If hired, you will be required to provide proof of vaccination. Employees may request a medical exemption from vaccination.
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$57k-70k (estimate)
09/29/2022
01/24/2023
elderwood.com
AMHERST, NY
50 - 100
1978
GREGORY HOOK
$10M - $50M
Elderwood is a leading provider of care for seniors in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states. Offering a wide range of services across a continuum of high-quality facilities, Elderwood is consistently recognized for quality and value. Service lines include independent living, assisted living and skilled nursing, with specialty services such as subacute rehab, memory care, orthopedic and cardiac rehabilitation, cardiac telemetry, wound therapy, ventilator care and oncology care. Elderwoods affiliates provide additional services including home care, pharmacy and prescription delivery, medical tr...ansportation, and managed long-term care services. At Elderwood, were not just a location providing a servicewere people caring for people. Thats why in everything we do, we put the wellbeing of our residents and their families first. Through our comprehensive services, professional staff, and person-centered approach, were committed to providing the highest level of care in order to maintain our residents health and wellness.
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