What are the responsibilities and job description for the PRN Respiratory Therapist (As Needed) position at Castor Home Nursing Inc?
Position: Respiratory Therapist, PRN (As Needed)
Location, Freeport, Sterling, IL
Job Description:
Castor Medical Supplies is seeking a skilled PRN Respiratory Therapist to provide respiratory care support on an as-needed basis, including CPAP and BiPAP management. This flexible role is ideal for a professional looking to deliver high-quality care while collaborating with a dynamic healthcare team.
Key Responsibilities:
• Administer respiratory therapy treatments and procedures, including CPAP and BiPAP setup, management, and troubleshooting.
• Assess and monitor patient responses to therapies, making adjustments to care as needed.
• Educate patients and their families on respiratory care, including proper CPAP and BiPAP usage.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members to develop and implement comprehensive patient care plans.
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records.
Qualifications:
• Current Respiratory Therapist license.
• Proven experience in respiratory therapy, with expertise in CPAP and BiPAP management.
• Strong knowledge of respiratory therapy techniques and equipment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Flexible availability for PRN shifts.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience in a hospital or clinical setting.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
