Respiratory Therapist Position Available In East Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Tallo's Job Summary: Capitol House Nursing and Rehabilitation in Baton Rouge, LA, is seeking PRN Respiratory Therapists (RT) credentialed by the NBRC and graduates of an approved AMA school of Respiratory Therapy. Responsibilities include providing respiratory therapeutic services, documenting procedures, and communicating with physicians. Flexible schedule required. Excellent communication skills and patient care focus are essential. Exceptional People providing Exceptional Care. EOE.
Job Description
Respiratory Therapist
Department:
Capitol House
Location:
Baton Rouge, LA Come join our team of dedicated health care professionals! Capitol House Nursing and Rehabilitation is hiring PRN Respiratory Therapists (RT)!
Requirements:
Credentialed by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) and be a graduate of an approved AMA school of Respiratory Therapy
Must be knowledgeable of general, rehabilitative and restorative nursing and medical practices, procedures, laws, regulations and guidelines governing long term care
Must be able to work flexible schedule including 12 hour shifts
Patient care oriented
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Positive attitude
Duties:
Provide general respiratory therapeutic services including oxygen, medical gas, and humidification and suction therapies.
Document patient/resident procedures, organize and analyze data, maintain accurate records.
Communicate relevant patient/resident information to appropriate physicians and caregivers
Provide staff education related to respiratory therapy
Exhibits commitment to results by looking for and recommending/implementing process improvements
Monitor patient/resident progress and update respiratory care plan as needed Exceptional People providing Exceptional Care. Only candidates with appropriate experience will be considered. All others need not apply. EOE. #INDCH9
