Respiratory Therapist Job Details
Vacancy has expired
| Company: | Genesis Healthcare |
| Job Code: | 51290 |
| Categories: | Skilled Nursing / Nursing Home (SNF) |
| Job Role: | Respiratory Therapist |
| Job Type: | Part Time |
| Region/Province: | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| City: | Muncy |
| Job Description: |
Job Description: Respiratory Health Services (RHS) is recognized as one of the nation's leaders in the long-term care pulmonary arena. We began our evolution in 1991 by co-creating the original model of respiratory care in the long-term care industry. Today, RHS has grown to become one of the largest and strongest respiratory care organizations in the country and we’d like you to join our team! The respiratory therapist performs respiratory care related procedures under general supervision and medical direction. He/she exercises considerable judgment in accordance with physician's treatment plan and within the scope of departmental policies and procedures. Assesses resident's condition, administers prescribed therapy and aerosolized medications, observes and records resident's progress and response to therapy modalities including adverse reactions to drugs and therapy. Provides in-service training to residents, family members, and nursing home staff. Scope of practice is primarily adult and geriatric residents. Utilizes knowledge of the principles of growth and development appropriate to the resident's age to ensure that care provided meets the unique, physical and psychological needs of the resident. Involves appropriate parties (I.e. resident's family or nursing home staff) in the assessment, treatment, and continuing care of the resident as needed. RT02 Qualifications: Requirements A Respiratory Therapist must have a high level of knowledge of respiratory therapy and practice required through completion of a NBRC approved and accredited program and one year of clinical practice experience under medical direction. Must have a current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification and current State Licensure for a Respiratory Care Practitioner. |
| Post Date: | 02/17/2012 |
| |
Featured Employers and Sponsors
Featured Jobs
- Culinary Services Director |
Westmont Living
- Culinary Services Director |
Westmont Living
- Cook |
Westmont Living
- Director / Account Manager, Sales and Marketing – Outside Sales (Remote Office) |
NSLPN.COM
- Director of Nursing (Clinical Services Director) |
Santé
- Payroll Specialist |
Westmont Living
- Business Office Manager |
Westmont Living
- Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) |
Avalon Health Care
- Food Service Worker - Glendive Medical Center |
Glendive Medical Center
- C.N.A. (FT) |
EPOCH Senior Living
- Home Health Aide (HHA) |
EPOCH Senior Living
- Occupational Therapist (OT) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) |
EPOCH Senior Living
- Occupational Therapist (OT) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) |
EPOCH Senior Living
- Occupational Therapist (OT) (PD) |
EPOCH Senior Living
- C.N.A (PD) |
EPOCH Senior Living
- C.N.A (PT) |
EPOCH Senior Living
- Home Health Aide (HHA) (Per Visit) |
Charlsebank Home Care
- Senior Living Co-Managers |
Holiday Retirement
- Senior Living Co-Managers |
Holiday Retirement
- Senior Living Co-Managers |
Holiday Retirement
