Villagerehabcenter ITE

Villagerehabcenter ITE

Respiratory Therapist

McAllen, TX · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 16 days ago

About the role

  • Assess, treat and care as prescribed for patients with breathing disorders.
  • Assume primary responsibility for respiratory therapies, including the supervision of respiratory therapy technicians.
  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position.

Responsibilities

  • Successfully collaborate and initiate coordination of respiratory services with other resident services to ensure the continuity of the resident's total regimen of care.
  • Accurately obtain, document and report all pertinent vital signs
  • Fully assess and document complete respiratory assessment upon admit and on a continual basis, while on shift.

Requirements

  • Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language.
  • Must possess the ability to make independent decision 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 have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents.
  • Certificates and Licenses:
  • Must possess a current Respiratory Therapist license issued by the state.
  • Other Specific Requirements
  • Must provide evidence of being free of tuberculosis infection upon hire and as set forth by the policies of the facility.
  • Follows written and oral instructions.
  • For benefit details check us out here http://ensignbenefits.com/
  • Benefits eligibility for some benefits dependent on full time employment status.
  • Disclaimer: Pay rates are competitive and determined by various factors. Please note that any rates labeled as "estimated" are provided by third-party job boards and may not accurately reflect the actual pay rates.
  • EOE disability veteran

Benefits

  • eligibility for some benefits dependent on full time employment status.
  • Interpret, organize and implement physician, nurse practitioner, or licensed medical professional orders directing resident care.
  • Perform necessary duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charting, and any other necessary documents as required or requested.

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