Respiratory Therapist

Job Description: . As a Respiratory Therapist, you will play a vital role in improving the respiratory health and quality of life of elderly patients. Responsibilities: - Conduct respiratory assessments and develop individualized care plans for geriatric patients - Administer respiratory treatments and therapies, such as oxygen therapy, nebulizer treatments, and chest physiotherapy - Monitor and adjust ventilator settings for patients with respiratory failure - Educate patients and their families on respiratory care and disease management - Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care for patients - Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records - Respond to emergency situations and provide life-saving interventions as needed Requirements: - Valid state license as a Respiratory Therapist - Minimum of 2 years experience in a healthcare setting, preferably with geriatric patients - Strong knowledge of respiratory diseases and treatments - Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Willingness to work night shifts and rotating weekends - BLS and ACLS certification