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Job Description
TriStar Centennial Medical Center, a leader in comprehensive healthcare services based in Nashville, Tennessee, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Respiratory Therapist PRN to join our dynamic team. The role is designed to manage and treat patients of all ages suffering from pulmonary disorders and respiratory diseases. The ideal candidate will provide specialized care and engage with a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient outcomes in a fast-paced environment. This position requires flexibility in scheduling and a commitment to patient-centered care. Responsibilities Assess and treat patients with breathing or other cardiopulmonary disorders. Provide emergency care including artificial ventilation, external cardiac massage, and assistance with cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Conduct tests, such as measuring lung capacity, to evaluate patients' respiratory functions. Monitor and manage therapy that will help patients recover lung function. Advise patients and families on lung health and disease prevention. Maintain patient charts and confidential files. Required Skills Expertise in ventilator management Proficient in pulmonary function testing Ability to perform effectively in high-stress situations Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities