What are the responsibilities and job description for the Respiratory Therapist position at Sapphire at Gateway Care Center?
Monday – Friday
JOB SUMMARY:
As a Respiratory Therapist you will work closely with residents of our Skilled Nursing facility. This will include providing excellent respiratory care, trach care and ventilator management. This person will work closely with other clinical staff including nursing, Occupation, Physical and Speech therapists.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide respiratory therapy to long term and short term residents.
- Administers medications physician orders
- Weekly rounds with pulmonary physicians
- Support activities such as equipment maintenance, changes and inventory
- Administers therapeutic gases as ordered by physician
- Set up and manage various types of respiratory care equipment
- Assists in training new and existing staff
- Other Duties as Assigned
REQUIREMENTS:
- Active NBRC Credentials
- Active Oregon Respiratory Care Practitioner state licensure
- Active BLS Certification
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS:
- PTO
- 401(K)
- Medical/Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Birthday/Holiday Pay
- Wellness Fund
- Uniform Fund
- Longevity Bonuses
- Quarterly Vacation Drawing
- Tuition Reimbursement
HOW TO APPLY:
Address: 39 NE 102nd Ave., Portland, OR 97220
WHO WE ARE: Located in Portland, Oregon, Sapphire Gateway Care Center is a smaller 59 unit Skilled Nursing Facility. We have many long-term staff and continue to attract new team members with our family like atmosphere. Sapphire provides on going training, tuition reimbursement, competitive wages and generous incentives to all employees. If you're looking to be a part of a team who has a new approach in providing a positive work environment, apply with Gateway today!
Our Mission: To Promote the highest quality of life for our residents, staff and communities. We strive to treat them all with the greatest consideration and respect.