What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Respiratory Care Specialist position at Regency at Chagrin Falls?
About Regency at Chagrin Falls
At Regency at Chagrin Falls, we strive to achieve the highest standards of care in our skilled nursing and rehabilitative facilities. Our team is dedicated to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care to our residents.
Responsibilities
- We are seeking a certified Respiratory Therapist to join our clinical team as a Senior Respiratory Care Specialist. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assessing, treating, and caring for guests with breathing disorders.
- The successful candidate will initiate, monitor, and maintain life support systems, troubleshoot equipment malfunctions, and conduct quality assurance audits.
- This role requires a high level of expertise and professionalism in respiratory care procedures.
- Our team works closely together to provide routine clinical care, including ventilator checks, tracheostomy care, suctioning, resident evaluations, care plan development, and respiratory medication delivery.
Requirements
- A valid license as a Respiratory Therapist in the state is mandatory.
- The ideal candidate must have completed a two-year accredited Respiratory Program and hold current CPR certification.
- Experience working in a skilled nursing or subacute setting is highly desirable.