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A Great Place to Work
Riverside is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates. As a Certified Great Place to Work, we think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be meaningful to you. You will make a genuine difference in the lives of our aging guests and the families that love them. You will enjoy lasting bonds with the families you meet and with the teams you work on. And if you desire, you will experience real career growth where your expertise and dedication is valued and appreciated. We invite you to join our team!
-:Respiratory Therapist Full Time 11pm-7am Nights
What You'll Do:
As a Respiratory Therapist, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the comfort, safety, and well-being of our residents. You will provide high-quality care to our residents with respiratory conditions.
Key Responsibilities of a Respiratory Therapist:
Conduct thorough respiratory assessments, develop individualized care plans, and provide appropriate treatments to residents with respiratory ailments
Manage and monitor ventilator-dependent residents, ensuring proper functioning and addressing any complications promptly
Administer oxygen therapy as prescribed, monitor oxygen levels, and adjust therapy as necessary to maintain optimal respiratory function
Educate residents and their families on respiratory conditions, treatment plans, and self-care techniques to promote independence and improve outcomes
Work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive care plans and ensure seamless communication
Respond efficiently to respiratory emergencies, providing immediate interventions and coordinating with the interdisciplinary team as needed
If youre passionate about playing a crucial role in ensuring the comfort, safety, and well-being of our residents with respiratory conditions, in an environment where your expertise and dedication are valued and appreciated, we invite you to join our team as a Respiratory therapist.
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-:What We Offer
As an affiliate of National Health Care, our Riverside team enjoys:
What You'll Bring:
Qualifications of a Respiratory Therapist:
Certification as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT)
Valid state licensure as a Respiratory Therapist
Previous experience in long-term care or a similar healthcare setting preferred
Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
Commitment to providing compassionate and patient-centered care
-:We Hire for Heart!
National Health Care Associates (National) is proud to be a family-run organization since 1984. Like family, each of Nationals centers are unique but share common values: Kindness, Service, Compassion and Excellence. Today, our centers include more than 30 premier providers of short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care including several named Best Of by US News & World Report. When you join the team at a National center, you join a team that provides life-changing care to thousands of patients, residents, and families in a Great Place to Work Certified environment.
Full Time
$70k-84k (estimate)
06/14/2024
07/02/2024
riverrehab.com
East Hartford, CT
<25
Skilled Nursing Services & Residential Care
The following is the career advancement route for Respiratory Therapist positions, which can be used as a reference in future career path planning. As a Respiratory Therapist, it can be promoted into senior positions as a Respiratory Therapy Supervisor that are expected to handle more key tasks, people in this role will get a higher salary paid than an ordinary Respiratory Therapist. You can explore the career advancement for a Respiratory Therapist below and select your interested title to get hiring information.