Respiratory Therapist-6p-6a/rotating weekends

2 weeks ago

Andalusia, United States Kindred Healthcare Full time

Andalusia Health is currently seeking to fill the role of a FT- Respiratory Therapist.

In this role you will provide vital therapy treatments and relief for patients suffering from respiratory illness. Keep accurate records of the treatment and the patient's response.

Responsibilities:

* Conduct physician-prescribed treatments of a routine nature
* Perform chest physical therapy treatments which involve percussion, postural drainage or suctioning; perform airway management including trach tube changes, Passy-Muir Valve monitoring, and intubation or extubation; set up, operate and monitor ventilators
* Record resident treatment, education and response to care
* Submit accurate billing and documentation in accordance with RT protocol, Kindred policy and state/federal regulations
* Conduct in-servicing and competency testing of nursing staff
* Handle job responsibilities in accordance with the Company's Code of Business Conduct, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, appropriate professional standards and applicable state/federal laws
* The Therapist must have knowledge of medical terminology, respiratory protocols and RT intervention, and be able to react decisively in emergency situations.
* We are looking for a graduate of an AMA-approved school for Respiratory Technology with state licensing as required.
* Effective communication with residents, their families and at all levels of the organization is a must.

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