What are the responsibilities and job description for the Respiratory Therapist (Assistant Director) - FT Days 6a-6p position at Summit Nursing & Rehab of San Augustine?
Description
RESIRATORY THERAPIST POSITION SUMMARY
We are looking for a skilled RRT/CRT to become a part of our facility’s compassionate care-giving team. The successful candidate will be responsible for including, but are not limited to, maintaining respiratory care, documentation and administer treatments prescribed by the attending physician, consistent with accepted standards of care and within the scope of RT/CRT training and licensure. Facilitates effective communication of employee needs and issues to the team and fosters positive change, professional/program growth and teamwork.
We’re looking for a highly competent and well-organized professional who values safety, security and patient wellness above all else. The RRT/CRT is responsible for making sure those values are reflected in his or her staff at all times.
RESPIRATORY THERAPIST BENEFITS & PERKS:
- The area’s most competitive wages (based on experience).
- Access to wages before payday.
- Benefits eligibility starting 1st of the month following 60 days from hire date (full-time employees).
- Robust benefit plan offerings including medical (PPO and HSA plans), dental, vision, short-term disability, voluntary life, critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, HSA, 401(k) plan, etc.
- Employer paid life insurance, employee assistance program.
- Paid time off.
- Generous employee referral bonus program.
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RESPIRATORY THERAPIST BENEFITS:
- 401(k)
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
- On Demand Payment (cash advance)
Requirements
RESIRATORY THERAPIST QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
RESIRATORY THERAPIST EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or relevant qualification.
- Must possess, as a minimum, a Respiratory Therapist Degree from an accredited college or university, or be a graduate of an approved RRT or CRT program.
- Possession of a current valid Texas driver’s license or regular means of transportation to and from work.
- One (1) year of experience as a nurse in a skilled rehabilitation, skilled nursing or Long-Term Care (LTC) environment preferred.
- Experience/expertise in gerontological nursing is necessary to perform the essential functions of this position.
RESIRATORY THERAPIST CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Must possess a current and active RRT or CRT certification to practice in this state.
Summit LTC is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
