Respiratory Therapist / Nurse. - American HomePatient.
Newark, DE
About the Job
Lincare, a leading supplier of respiratory and durable medical equipment, is seeking a Respiratory Therapist/Nurse to join their team. This role involves setting up home medical equipment such as ventilators and CPAP/BiPAP units, as well as educating patients on their proper use. Responsibilities include inspecting and testing equipment, maintaining patient records, and staying updated on respiratory care techniques. The position requires certification as a CRT or RRT, or qualifications for RNs, LPNs, LVNs, paramedics, and EMTs, along with a valid driver's license and reliable vehicle. A comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth are offered.
- Set up and educate patients on home medical equipment
- Inspect and ensure equipment functionality
- Maintain organized patient records
- Work on-call as needed
Physical demands include lifting up to 50 pounds. Strong communication skills and computer literacy are essential.