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Respiratory Therapist (RT)

Lotus Village Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation

Job Description

Job Description

Respiratory Therapist (RT)

Job Type: Per Diem

Location: Lotus Village Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation | Sparta, North Carolina

Join Our Team

Lotus Village Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Respiratory Therapist (RT) to join our clinical team. In this role, you will provide specialized respiratory care to residents with chronic and complex respiratory conditions, helping to improve their comfort, independence, and quality of life.

If you are passionate about patient-centered care and enjoy working in a collaborative healthcare environment, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Do

  • Assess and monitor residents' respiratory status, including oxygen saturation, lung sounds, airway function, and overall respiratory health.

  • Develop and implement individualized respiratory care plans in collaboration with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team.

  • Administer oxygen therapy, nebulizer treatments, inhaled medications, and other prescribed respiratory treatments.

  • Perform chest physiotherapy and airway clearance techniques to support respiratory function.

  • Educate residents and families on respiratory conditions, treatment plans, equipment use, and medication management.

  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of assessments, treatments, and resident progress.

  • Ensure compliance with all state, federal, and facility regulations related to respiratory care.

  • Inspect, maintain, and troubleshoot respiratory equipment to ensure safe and effective operation.

  • Collaborate closely with nursing staff, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to provide exceptional resident care.

What We're Looking For

  • Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy from an accredited program (Bachelor's degree preferred).

  • Active North Carolina Respiratory Care Practitioner license.

  • Current NBRC certification as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) .

  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

  • ACLS certification preferred or required based on facility needs.

  • Experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, or hospital settings preferred.

  • Knowledge of chronic respiratory diseases, oxygen therapy, and ventilator management.

  • Strong clinical assessment, communication, and critical-thinking skills.

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

Why Join Lotus Village Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation?

  • Competitive compensation

  • Flexible scheduling

  • Supportive team environment

  • Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth

  • Comprehensive benefits available for eligible employees

  • Meaningful work that makes a difference in residents' lives every day

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, and move equipment as needed.

  • Ability to respond quickly and effectively in emergency situations.

Apply Today

Join a team that is committed to providing exceptional respiratory care and improving the lives of those we serve. We look forward to welcoming a skilled and compassionate Respiratory Therapist to our team.

Vacancy posted 24 days ago
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