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Centers Health Care

Respiratory Therapist

Centers Health Care, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Base Pay Range $50.00/hr - $50.00/hr

Location Holliswood Center , Hollis, NY

Responsibilities

Interviewing & examining Residents regarding their respiratory ailments

Diagnosing respiratory ailments & testing Resident lung capacities

Examining test results and identifying issues

Removing mucus and other fluids from the Resident’s lungs

Clearing Residents’ airways of physical obstructions

Educating Residents on lung health and disease prevention

Instructing Residents on the proper use of equipment & respiratory care procedures

Providing emergency resuscitation in cases of ceased breathing

Determining Resident treatment plans with supervising physician

Comply with all required safety and infection control procedures

Demonstrating respect for the Resident's beliefs and property

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited program for respiratory therapy

Respiratory care experience preferred

Current and valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required

Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills

Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and communication skills

Seniority Level Entry level

Employment Type Full-time

Job Function Health Care Provider

Industries Hospitals and Health Care

About Us Holliswood Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a 314-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in New York’s beautiful Hollis neighborhood. Our size enables a warm, nurturing environment, which allows each resident to maintain his or her individuality. Holliswood Center staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life of all our residents, by maintaining each resident’s dignity and independence. Holliswood Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium.

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