Respiratory Therapist

Respiratory Therapist THRYVE of Burbank is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Respiratory Therapist to join our team in Burbank, IL. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and support to our patients. Our team is committed to delivering exceptional healthcare services, and we are looking for a motivated and compassionate individual to join our team. Responsibilities: Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate respiratory care plans for patients with a variety of respiratory problems, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), pneumonia, and asthma Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians and direct patient care in accordance with hospital policies and procedures Monitor patients' vital signs and respiratory status, and report any changes or concerns to physicians and other healthcare professionals Perform various respiratory therapies, including intubation, mechanical ventilation, and oxygen therapy Collaborate with healthcare team members to develop and implement individualized patient care plans Maintain accurate and detailed patient records and documentation Requirements: Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy or related field Current Respiratory Therapy certification (CRT/RRT) and state licensure 1 year of experience in Respiratory Therapy in a SNF setting Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds, and to stand for long periods Benefits Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Life Insurance Critical Illness Insurance Short-Term Disability Insurance Accident Insurance Hospital Indemnity Insurance 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan On-Demand Pay Option Paid Time Off (PTO) Tuition Reimbursement Program #J-18808-Ljbffr