Respiratory Therapist - (Lancaster) in Lancaster, Pennsylvania For Sale

Conestoga View is located in beautiful Lancaster County, PA. We are seeking a Part Time PRN Respiratory Therapist to work various hours in our 446 bed long term care facility. Coverage may be needed on short notice. Conestoga View is built on the basis of family. The staff and residents work together for the best possible outcomes for the residents. Staff build skills here while building relationships which have long term impact. GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Assess and monitor the respiratory status of residents and document as such, as well as report significant changes to nursing staff and/or physician. Administer respiratory medications and other treatments as prescribed by the physician and document as such. Perform routine ventilator checks and troubleshoot any problems or inconsistencies. Also, perform equipment rounds and distribute clean equipment as per Policy and Procedure. Serve as a resource to the nursing staff and other disciplines. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: The employee is to work independently, providing quality respiratory care within the licensing guidelines for Respiratory Care Practitioners established by the State of Pennsylvania. EXAMPLES OF WORK: *Administer medications, oxygen, treatments and various forms of respiratory care; *Perform routine ventilator checks and maintenance; *Monitor and document residents respiratory status by means of physical assessment; *Instruct staff and residents on various respiratory rehabilitative services.
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