Respiratory Therapist (Full-Time or PRN)

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• Job Title:**Respiratory Therapist (RT)
• Department:**Respiratory Therapy
• Reports to:**Director of Respiratory Therapy
  
  

**Hiring Bonus Available!**

Hacienda HealthCares Intermediate Care Facility for individuals with an

intellectual disability (ICF-IID) is an all-inclusive residential care

facility for long-term, transition-to-home and short-term respite care.

Our state-of-the-art facility, combined with a low resident-to-caregiver

ratio, allows our staff to provide exceptional and compassionate care.

We offer the highest quality of care, a compassionate staff and a warm,

inviting atmosphere.

Under general supervision. Performs all respiratory care related duties

and to always meets the needs of Hacienda Healthcare clients while on

duty. This is a safety sensitive position.

RT Transport of patients when required

Patient assessment and advocate as indicated.

Maintain all department and facility/hospital records and enteraccurate

and complete information in the patient chart.

RT will demonstrate abilities in providing respiratory care, including

but not limited to, emergency care, teaching, development, and the

performance of routine procedures and care and maintenance of equipment.

After thorough review of the chart to verify proper prescription by a

physician, and appropriateness of the procedures ordered, performs

procedures accurately and in a timely manner, and as described in the

Policy And Procedure Manual

Applying and monitoring oxygen therapy: tank, tent, mask, cannula,

walker, high flow, etc.

Administering pharmacological agents to the cardiopulmonary system.

Sets up and administers all routine and complex respiratory therapy

procedures to patients of all ages in all areas identified as prescribed

by the physician.

Artificial airway care to include the maintenance and care of

tracheostomies, trach dressing, trach tube, inner cannulas, and trach

tie changes.

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

Responsible for the application and operation of acute and home care

ventilators used for continuous short and long-term mechanical

ventilation of adults, pediatrics and neonates.

Bronchial hygiene therapy: CPT manual, Postural Drainage, TherapyVest,

Vibration, Cough Assist (Mechanical Insufflation and Exsufflation).

Respiratory rehabilitation therapy including Incentive Spirometry.

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