What are the responsibilities and job description for the Respiratory Therapist position at Princeton Health and Rehabilitation?
Responsibilities : - Perform assessments and diagnostic tests to evaluate patients' respiratory conditions - Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients with respiratory disorders - Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians - Monitor and adjust ventilator settings for patients in critical care units - Educate patients and their families on respiratory care techniques and disease management - Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive patient care - Document patient progress, treatment plans, and outcomes accurately and timely ### Requirements : - Valid license or certification as a Respiratory Therapist - Basic Life Support (BLS) certification - Experience in medication administration, vital signs monitoring, and airway management - Knowledge of acute care and critical care respiratory therapy procedures - Familiarity with ventilators and other respiratory equipment commonly used in hospitals - Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment - Ability to prioritize tasks and handle multiple responsibilities simultaneously If you are passionate about providing high-quality respiratory care and making a positive impact on patients' lives, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals today!
