Respiratory Therapist

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Melville,NYtime type:
Part time posted on:
Posted Yesterday job requisition :
JR102045

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
* We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
* Always Compassionate Health is a Licensed Home Care Services Agency providing exceptional community-based nursing care across the New York metro area. We are seeking a Respiratory Therapist for evaluations, nursing guidance, and monthly chart reviews of ventilation patients we are currently servicing.
** Qualifications/

Education:

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* • NY State License as a Respiratory Therapist  
• 2 years working as a Respiratory Therapist in a clinical environment.  
• Home care experience as a Respiratory Therapist preferred.

** Responsibilities:*
* • Assessment of the assigned patient to ensure proper working of respiratory equipment.  
• Application of the prescribed respiratory equipment to include mechanical ventilatory support, artificial airway care, bronchopulmonary hygiene and pharmacologic agents related to respiratory care procedures.  
• Education of patients, family members and clinicians involved in the respiratory care of the patient.  
• Develop training programs for clinicians at the point of hire and annually.  
• Assess and document clinician competency in respiratory care procedures.  
• Must be able to lift 50lbs.  
• Must be able to stand/work for extended periods.  
• Additional responsibilities as required.
Always Compassionate Health is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Always Compassionate Health are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, creed, national, social or ethnic origin, political viewpoint, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, protected veteran status, citizenship status when otherwise legally able to work, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.
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