Job Summary We are seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join our team! As a Respiratory Therapist on the team, you will be responsible for evaluating patients undergoing many different procedures and medical situations and making recommendations for an appropriate respiratory treatment plan. You may also provide respiratory care to medically fragile or complex patients, insert or remove endotracheal tubes, and work closely with the patient and their family to ensure they understand what is happening every step of the way. The ideal candidate has a patient, kind attitude with excellent bedside manner, a deep understanding of patient needs, and a strong grasp on respiratory regulations and best practices.
Responsibilities
Meet with and evaluate a variety of patients
Make recommendations on respiratory care based on their specific needs and situations
Perform basic respiratory care, including inserting and removing tubes, adjusting machines, and more
Work with both the family and the patient to ensure their needs are being met, and they understand what is happening.
Qualifications
Active credentials from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) or state board equivalent required
State licensure required
Deep understanding of respiratory care, patient care, and best patient practices
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Numbers & Facts
Location
New Haven, CT
Job Type
Full-time
Skills
Best Practicesunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Medical Treatmentunmatched
Needs Assessmentunmatched
Paint Shop Pro Tubesunmatched
Patient Assessmentunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Regulationsunmatched
Respiratory Therapyunmatched
Treatment Planunmatched
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