Respiratory Therapist New Orange Hills - 2.5 Orange, CA Job Details Full-time From $32 an hour 2 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Patient resuscitation RRT Medication administration Mechanical ventilation monitoring Critical care (emergency response procedures) Training Full Job Description New Orange Hills is a 145 Bed Sub-Acute / Rehab Facility that features the best in comfort, care and community. We appreciate your interest in the employment opportunities at New Orange Hills. We are committed to hiring enthusiastic, professional and caring individuals who take great pride in their work.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The primary role of the Respiratory Care Practitioner is to provide respiratory therapy services to residents as ordered by a physician and according to established standards and practices. The Respiratory Care Practitioner will respond to all emergency calls within the Subacute Unit for the purpose of providing prompt resident assessment and application of resuscitative care, as well as appropriate respiratory interventions.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Administer oxygen therapy via the devices and techniques as ordered by a physician. Administer respiratory medications as ordered by a physician. Administer medical gas mixtures as ordered by a physician. Assess and administer humidification and aerosol therapy appropriate to the resident condition. Set-up and maintain mechanical ventilation as ordered by a physician. Assist in ventilator weaning and discontinuance as ordered by a physician. Assess ventilator and tracheostomy weaning. Provide tracheostomy care including tube changes as ordered by a physician and/or Hospital policy. Perform airway management, suctioning and tracheostomy tube cuff pressure management. Educate and train resident/family prior to discharge.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $32.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Shift:

12 hour shift Day shift Night shift

License/Certification:

RRT (Required)

Work Location:

In person