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The Savoy at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Weekend PRN Respiratory Therapist

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The Savoy at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking a Weekend PRN Respiratory Therapist to provide high-quality respiratory care to our residents in a skilled nursing and rehab setting. Responsibilities include performing respiratory assessments, administering treatments and therapies, managing oxygen and ventilation equipment, and monitoring patient responses. The therapist will collaborate closely with nurses, physicians, and the interdisciplinary team to develop and adjust care plans. The ideal candidate is compassionate, detail-oriented, and committed to resident-centered care, safety, and clinical excellence in a collaborative, supportive environment focused on quality outcomes. Responsibilities Perform comprehensive respiratory assessments for residents Administer respiratory treatments, therapies, and medications as ordered Manage and monitor oxygen therapy and ventilator equipment Track and document resident responses and clinical outcomes Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and the interdisciplinary team on care plans Educate residents and families on respiratory conditions and treatments Ensure adherence to infection control and safety protocols Respond to respiratory emergencies and changes in resident status Maintain and troubleshoot respiratory equipment Support a compassionate, resident-centered care environment Required Skills Respiratory assessment Ventilator management Oxygen therapy Nebulizer treatments Airway management Arterial blood gas interpretation Respiratory care documentation Infection control Patient and family education Interdisciplinary collaboration

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A Respiratory Therapist assists patients who have trouble breathing because of a chronic respiratory illness, trauma, or other conditions. Administers tests to diagnose breathing problems, performs treatments to help patients breathe easier, or sets up breathing equipment such as ventilators. Works closely with physicians and other healthcare workers, and may also assist in providing emergency care to patients suffering from heart attacks, drowning, or shock. Works in hospitals; may also provide care and counseling to patients in their homes.

$61,904 / year median in Florida

+12% projected growth

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