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Respiratory Therapist - Full-Time Nights

Northshore Home Health Care · Union City, TN · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Role Overview The Respiratory Therapist provides critical respiratory care, utilizing clinical judgment and expertise. They assess patients, develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans, and administer medications as prescribed. Additionally, they deliver health education to patients and families, collaborate with healthcare team members, and support continuous improvement in care delivery. The therapist also offers clinical leadership and promotes lifelong learning. Key Responsibilities Assess patients and develop care plansImplement and evaluate treatment strategiesAdminister prescribed medicationsEducate patients, families, and significant othersCollaborate with healthcare team membersProvide clinical leadershipSupport ongoing professional developmentComplete assigned goals effectively Qualifications & Skills Current state license and RRT credential from the National Board for Respiratory CareRecent clinical respiratory care experienceSuccessful completion of hospital and departmental orientationBasic computer literacy with Windows and Microsoft OfficeCertification in BLS within 14 days of hire; ACLS preferred

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