Respiratory Therapist - Coral Rehabilitation and Nursing of Arlington

About Us:

We are a reputable Long Term Care facility dedicated to providing high-quality care and support to our residents. Our team is committed to creating a warm and nurturing environment where individuals can thrive.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team and contribute to the well-being of our residents. The Respiratory Therapist will be responsible for providing respiratory care services to patients with breathing disorders in our Long Term Care facility.

Responsibilities:

- Assess, treat, and care for patients with breathing disorders.

- Administer respiratory treatments including oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy, and chest physiotherapy.

- Monitor and assess patients' respiratory status and response to therapy.

- Educate patients and their families about respiratory conditions and treatments.

- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans.

- Document patient assessments, treatments, and progress in medical records.

- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care and treatment plans.

- Maintain equipment and ensure proper functioning and cleanliness.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy or related field.

- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification.

- Current state licensure as a Respiratory Therapist.

- Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in respiratory therapy, preferably in a Long Term Care setting.

- Strong clinical skills and knowledge of respiratory care techniques and equipment.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

- Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment.

Benefits:

- Competitive salary

- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance

- Paid time off and sick leave

- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education

How to Apply:

If you are a dedicated Respiratory Therapist looking to make a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this position. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our team who shares our commitment to providing compassionate care to our residents.