Respiratory Therapy Directors - Skilled Nursing Facilities
Located in Ashtabula County, OH, Trumbull County, OH & Lake County, OH
Travel Required; overseeing three skilled nursing facilities
Salary : $40 / HR - $50 / HR (based on experience)
Qualifications :
- Must have managerial experience overseeing respiratory department
- Must have Certified Respiratory Therapy Technician (CRTT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT), and current CPR Card
- Must have nursing home experience
Responsibilities of the Respiratory Director :
Planning, organizing, developing, and directing the day-to-day functions of the Vent Unit and Respiratory DepartmentWork directly with the Respiratory Therapy staff to provide top-quality respiratory care services to the patients in the unitProvide essential leadership and administrative support for the health organization as a wholePerform clinical assessments, which includes, but not limited to : BS, cough, sputum, dyspnea, pain, fever, hearing, skin color, vision, vital signs, circulation, spirometry, mental status, activity and medicine profileResponsible for routine patient follow-up contacts based on policy and procedures and individual patient needsProvide ongoing client visits for equipment maintenance and care planningMaintain good relations with clients and consults with referring physicians regarding patient treatment, medical conditions and home environments#7280