Respiratory Therapist

Broad River Rehab – Respiratory Therapist (Pompano Beach, FL) Contact: View email address on click.appcast.io We are looking for a dynamic and highly motivated Respiratory Therapist to join our SNF facility in Pompano Beach, FL. The Respiratory Therapist will provide and/or direct nursing staff in providing appropriate patient care and maintain a positive level of interaction with patients, families, coworkers, and management to ensure successful outcomes. Job Responsibilities Include: Optimize respiratory function for patients by evaluating, performing treatments as ordered and directing nursing staff as appropriate. Perform prescribed treatments for patients. Utilizing appropriate systems, accurately document patient’s pre and post treatment status, treatments performed, and progress toward identified objectives in a timely manner. Communicate results of treatments to the patient, patient’s family, facility staff members and other healthcare professionals as needed. Make recommendations regarding continuation, altering or discontinuance of respiratory related treatments. Provide education and training to nursing staff on signs and symptoms of respiratory issues that could arise in patients and identify precautions to be taken. Participate in facility meetings as needed. May be required to also document any physical tasks as per Section GG coding guidelines. Other duties within scope of practice as directed by supervisor. Establish and maintain excellent relationships with facility staff and other healthcare professionals, demonstrating Broad River Rehab’s commitment to building effective teams to provide optimal patient care. Competencies / Requirements: Strong communication and interpersonal skills necessary to maximize effective contributions to a team. Good customer skills. Strong problem-solving skills. Valid driver’s license with good driving record and adequate auto insurance. Ability to travel to other local sites when needed. Bending, stooping, reaching, pushing, pulling, and transfer, lift and assist adults/children weighing 200 pounds or more with possible use of mechanical devices where applicable. Credentials: Must hold a valid Florida Respiratory license in good standing and maintain this licensure status during employment. To apply, please email: View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr