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Weekend Licensed Respiratory Therapist

Part-time

Trevecca Center for Rehabilitation and Healing

Nashville, TNPart-timePosted 2mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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Compensation
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Location
Nashville, TN
Schedule
Part-time
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Licensed As RRT Or CRTLicensed In The State In Which PracticingBLS CertificationAssociate's degree

Job overview

Trevecca Center for Rehabilitation and Healing is hiring a Weekend Licensed Respiratory Therapist. Trevecca Center for Rehabilitation and Healing is seeking a talented and motivated Weekend Licensed Respiratory Therapist to join their dynamic team. The position is within a Skilled Nursing facility and requires a passion for the geriatric population. The candidate must be licensed in the state of practice and able to evaluate and treat independently without direct supervision, performing functional therapeutic activities to assist residents.

Key focus areas include Complete assessments and implement respiratory techniques to maintain and progress rehab patients, Initiate therapies, maintain patient records, operate, check, and assemble equipment, and Complete a variety of bedside treatments.

Successful candidates bring Passion For Geriatric Population, Graduate Of COARC Accredited AS Or BS Respiratory Program, and Licensed As RRT Or CRT. Important skills include Evaluate And Treat Independently and Perform Functional Therapeutic Activities. Preferred (not required): Completes Assessments, Implements Respiratory Techniques, Initiate Therapies, and Maintain Patient Records.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Evaluate and Treat IndependentlyPerform Functional Therapeutic ActivitiesCompletes AssessmentsImplements Respiratory TechniquesInitiate TherapiesMaintain Patient RecordsOperate EquipmentCheck EquipmentAssemble EquipmentComplete Bedside TreatmentsComplete in-Services for Nursing StaffCompleting Daily DocumentationCompleting Weekly DocumentationCompleting Monthly DocumentationAttend IDT MeetingsFollow Procedure and ProtocolCompletes TrackingAuditingCaseload ManagementOxygen Weaning TherapyOmniflow – Biofeed BackGroup Respiratory TherapyStandardized Respiratory TestingAerosol TherapyIPPB TherapyIncentive SpirometryChest PhysiotherapyDeep Breathing and CoughingBronchial Hygiene TherapyPEP TherapyPostal DrainagePositioningOro/Naso-Pharyngeal SuctioningAirway Clearance/Management TechniquesTrachea-Bronchial SuctioningTracheostomy CareSpirometry Bedside TestingCPAP/BIPAPHigh-Flow OxygenCardiac ProgramPulmonary ProgramCardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation

Qualifications

Passion for Geriatric PopulationGraduate of COARC Accredited as or BS Respiratory ProgramLicensed as RRT or CRTLicensed in the State in Which PracticingBLS CertificationExperience With TracheotomyExperience in a Long Term Care Setting

Full job description

Schedule

  • This will be your standing schedule. We are looking for a RT that can work the following schedule below consistently.

  • 4- 6 hours per shift ; maybe up to 8 hours depending on caseload

  • Saturday and Sunday

Respiratory Therapist (RT)

Looking for a full time talented and motivated Respiratory Therapist to join our dynamic team. The position is within a Skilled Nursing facility. Candidate should possess passion for geriatric population, must contain a license in the state of practice, be able to evaluate and treat independently without direct supervision, and posses the desire to perform functional therapeutic activities to assist residents improve in their experience.

Job Description

  • Completes assessments and implements respiratory techniques to maintain and progress the rehab patients with many different Respiratory illness/diseases and non respiratory illness.

  • Initiate therapies, maintain patient records, operate, check, and assemble equipment

  • Complete a variety of bedside treatments

  • Complete in-services for nursing staff every quarter

  • Responsible for completing daily, weekly and monthly documentation

  • Attend applicable IDT meetings

  • Experience with tracheotomy

  • Experience is a long term care setting

  • Follow procedure and protocol of facility

  • Completes tracking, auditing and caseload management

  • Performs related duties as required

  • Described in the Departmental Policy and procedure Manual in these areas of skilled interventions:

  • Oxygen weaning therapy

  • Omniflow – Biofeed back

  • Group respiratory therapy

  • Standardized respiratory testing

  • Aerosol therapy

  • IPPB therapy

  • Incentive Spirometry

  • Chest physiotherapy

  • Deep breathing and coughing

  • Bronchial hygiene therapy

  • PEP therapy

  • Postal Drainage

  • Positioning

  • Oro/Naso-pharyngeal suctioning

  • Airway clearance/management techniques

  • Trachea-bronchial suctioning

  • Tracheostomy care

  • Spirometry Bedside Testing

  • CPAP/BIPAP

  • High-Flow Oxygen

  • Cardiac Program

  • Pulmonary Program

  • Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:

  • Graduate of COARC accredited AS or BS Respiratory program. Licensed as RRT or CRT.

  • Licensed in the state in which practicing BLS certification.

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