PRN Respiratory Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

Now Hiring! PRN Respiratory Therapist

Washington Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is seeking a compassionate and skilled PRN Respiratory Therapist to join our interdisciplinary team

The Respiratory Therapist will provide respiratory care services to residents in accordance with physician orders, facility policies, state regulations, and professional standards of practice.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assess, treat, and monitor residents with respiratory conditions.

• Administer prescribed respiratory therapies, including oxygen therapy, aerosol treatments, airway clearance therapies, and suctioning.

• Set up, monitor, and maintain respiratory equipment and devices.

• Monitor residents receiving oxygen therapy and report any changes in condition.

• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement respiratory care plans.

• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of treatments and resident responses

• Educate residents, families, and staff regarding respiratory therapies and equipment use.

• Ensure compliance with infection control practices and safety regulations.

Respond appropriately to respiratory emergencies and changes in resident

condition.
Qualifications

• Current Florida Respiratory Therapist license in good standing.

• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.

• Current BLS certification required.

• Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility, rehabilitation center, long-term care, or hospital setting preferred.

• Knowledge of respiratory care procedures, equipment, and current clinical practices.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, and move throughout the facility.

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.

• Ability to respond quickly in emergency situations.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary $30.00/ hour

• Opportunities for professional growth and development

• Collaborative and supportive work environment
  

About Us:

Washington Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and compassionate individual looking for a rewarding career in respiratory therapy, please apply for this exciting PRN opportunity. We look forward to hearing from you and learning how your skills and experience can contribute to our team's success.

Washington Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is committed to a drug-free workplace. All applicants selected for employment will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug test in accordance with Florida Statues 440.102.

This position requires screening through the ACHA Clearinghouse. Please visit