Respiratory Therapist (69457)

PRIORITY MANAGEMENT • Lafayette, LA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The primary purpose of the Respiratory Therapist Night position is to provide specialty respiratory services for the assessment, treatment and monitoring of residents with deficiencies or abnormalities of pulmonary function. Consulting and auditing of each facilities respiratory therapy services and provide in depth training and competencies.

Requirements

• Must be a licensed Respiratory Therapist.
• Must have, as a minimum, two (2) years experience in respiratory services as a respiratory therapist.
• Must be oriented to health care practices and procedures.
• Must be duly licensed in accordance with laws of this state.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
• Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of teamwork and team concept.
• Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
• Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public.
• Must possess the ability to relate information concerning a resident’s condition.

Nice To Haves

• Must possess a strong sense of humor, responsibility and integrity.
• Must possess leadership ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel.
• Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents and staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialty respiratory services for the assessment, treatment and monitoring of residents with deficiencies or abnormalities of pulmonary function.
• Consult and audit each facility's respiratory therapy services.
• Provide in-depth training and competencies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed