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Respiratory Therapist

Cherrelyn Healthcare Center

Henderson, CO
1 month ago
$34.00 - $38.00

Job Description

Join Cherrelyn Healthcare Center as a Registered Respiratory Therapist, where you'll provide essential respiratory care and support to improve residents' quality of life. With a focus on patient-centered care, you'll assess, treat, and manage various cardiopulmonary conditions in our skilled nursing facility.

Key Responsibilities

  • Receives and follows schedule/instructions for resident care
  • Performs focused interview to identify specific resident needs
  • Assesses signs and symptoms indicating changes in the resident’s condition
  • Collects, analyzes, and interprets data from health care members
  • Works with the assigned nursing team and communicates with the physician as needed
  • Complies with PHI and HIPAA policies
  • Plans for outcomes of care for assigned residents
  • Performs interventions according to identified priorities and plan of care
  • Promotes effective interpersonal communications
  • Reports changes in the resident’s respiratory status

Required Qualifications

  • Unencumbered registered or certified Respiratory Therapist authorized to practice in Colorado
  • Active CRT or RRT credential
  • Associate degree from an accredited school
  • Minimum of one year respiratory experience in a skilled nursing and/or acute care setting
  • Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program
  • BLS certification through American Heart Association or American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer
  • Knowledgeable user of Point Click Care (PCC)

Benefits & Perks

Competitive payVoluntary Benefits401k with match (service related)Paid Time OffContinuous Training and Growth OpportunitiesFun working environment