Respiratory Therapist (RT)

PRN Respiratory Therapists (RT) – Night Shift, Baton Rouge, LA

Starting Pay: $35-$37/hour

Why Join Us?

At Capitol House Nursing and Rehabilitation, we invest in our people through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) — a unique benefit that makes you a true employee-owner. As part of our team, you’ll receive company stock at no cost to you, with benefits that include:

• Building long-term wealth for your future
• Enjoying a retirement benefit you don’t pay for
• Sharing directly in the success you help create every day

Requirements

• Credentialed by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) and a graduate of an approved AMA school of Respiratory Therapy
• Current and active Louisiana Respiratory Therapy license
• Knowledgeable of general, rehabilitative and restorative nursing and medical practices, procedures, laws, regulations and guidelines governing long term care
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including 12‑hour shifts
• Patient‑care oriented
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Duties

• Provide general respiratory therapeutic services to patients 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
• Exhibit commitment to results by looking for and recommending/implementing process improvements
• Monitor patient/resident progress and update respiratory care plan as needed

Only candidates with appropriate experience will be considered. All others need not apply. EOE.

Make a difference in the lives of others — and your own — with Capitol House Nursing and Rehab. Apply today!