Kissito Healthcare, Brian Center Fincastle exists for the betterment and care of human life and is a leading provider for skilled nursing, respiratory care, rehabilitation, and long-term care. Our values are “Integrity, Passion, Excellence, and Respect.” If these words resonate with you, then join our team where they play a pivotal role in our mission of caring for others.
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Responsibilities:
- Perform patient assessments to determine appropriate respiratory therapy treatments
- Administer respiratory therapy treatments, including oxygen therapy and aerosol medications
- Monitor and interpret vital signs to assess patient response to therapy
- Collaborate with healthcare team members to develop and implement individualized treatment plans
- Educate patients and their families on respiratory care techniques and disease management
- Operate and maintain respiratory therapy equipment, such as ventilators
- Document patient progress and treatment outcomes accurately and timely
Requirements:
- Valid certification or license as a Respiratory Therapist
- Proficient knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and respiratory therapy principles
- Experience working in an acute care or ICU setting is preferred
- Strong understanding of basic life support techniques
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan options
- Paid time off and 7 paid holidays
If you are a dedicated Respiratory Therapist looking for an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $27.00 - $36.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Healthcare setting:
- High acuity unit
- Long term care
- Rehabilitation center
Shift:
Supplemental pay types:
- Differential pay
- Overtime pay
- Signing bonus
Weekly schedule:
- 3x12
- Choose your own hours
Work Location: In person