What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cardiopulmonary Care Professional position at Magnet Medical?
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Magnet Medical in Elkins, West Virginia. As a key member of the healthcare team, you will provide essential care and support to patients with breathing or cardiopulmonary disorders. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and teamwork skills, as well as knowledge of respiratory therapy equipment, including mechanical ventilators, nebulizers, and oxygen delivery devices.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients, analyzing test results and collaborating with physicians to develop personalized treatment plans. Administer respiratory therapy treatments, including oxygen therapy, nebulizer treatments, pulmonary rehabilitation, and airway clearance techniques. Monitor and evaluate patient progress, adjusting therapy as necessary based on patient responses. Provide emergency respiratory care and assist with intubation, mechanical ventilation, and weaning from life support when required. Educate patients and families on proper use of respiratory equipment, medications, and techniques for managing respiratory conditions at home.
Requirements
A licensed Respiratory Therapist with experience in providing care to patients with respiratory or cardiopulmonary conditions. Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential for success in this role. Knowledge of respiratory therapy equipment, including mechanical ventilators, nebulizers, and oxygen delivery devices, is also required. Additionally, staying up-to-date with new advancements in respiratory care and continuing education opportunities is vital.
We are seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Magnet Medical in Elkins, West Virginia. As a key member of the healthcare team, you will provide essential care and support to patients with breathing or cardiopulmonary disorders. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and teamwork skills, as well as knowledge of respiratory therapy equipment, including mechanical ventilators, nebulizers, and oxygen delivery devices.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients, analyzing test results and collaborating with physicians to develop personalized treatment plans. Administer respiratory therapy treatments, including oxygen therapy, nebulizer treatments, pulmonary rehabilitation, and airway clearance techniques. Monitor and evaluate patient progress, adjusting therapy as necessary based on patient responses. Provide emergency respiratory care and assist with intubation, mechanical ventilation, and weaning from life support when required. Educate patients and families on proper use of respiratory equipment, medications, and techniques for managing respiratory conditions at home.
Requirements
A licensed Respiratory Therapist with experience in providing care to patients with respiratory or cardiopulmonary conditions. Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential for success in this role. Knowledge of respiratory therapy equipment, including mechanical ventilators, nebulizers, and oxygen delivery devices, is also required. Additionally, staying up-to-date with new advancements in respiratory care and continuing education opportunities is vital.
