Respiratory Therapist Per Diem Nights
Posted on: 13 Apr 2021
Brea, CA
Job Description
Description
IT'S SIMPLE. You want to work in a healthcare setting where you are valued and appreciated - where you receive respect from your superiors and co-workers as well as the patients you treat.
You want to be challenged by your job without being overwhelmed by it. You want to play an instrumental role in helping a patient recover, sometimes against strong odds, and go home. What you want is Kindred Healthcare.
Our mission is to promote healing, provide hope, preserve dignity and produce value for each patient, resident, family member, customer, employee and shareholder we serve. Join us!
Summary: The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for administering safe and competent respiratory care as ordered per physician, monitoring mechanical ventilation, administering medications, patient assessment, understanding ramifications of hemodynamic monitoring, understanding blood work results, monitoring, teaching, and training.
Respiratory Therapy
Respiratory Care
Respiratory Therapist
RT
Qualifications
* Qualifications:
Education: As required for Registry by National Board of Respiratory Care for Registry.
Licenses/Certification: Current credential as Registered Respiratory Therapist by the National Board of Respiratory Care. Current licensure from state licensure agency. BLS Certification. Must maintain currency of NBRC credential, BLS Certification and State license.
Experience: None
* * If you are a current Kindred/RehabCare employee Click Here.
Kindred Healthcare
Louisville, KY
At Kindred, we provide care and support in the most appropriate care setting for those recovering from illness or injury. Whether you’re receiving care in our hospital, one of our rehab facilities, or even at home, we’re here to ensure you recover to the fullest extent possible.
Our clinical care consistently exceeds national benchmarks, and addresses not only your clinical needs, but your emotional needs as well. We understand that you are more than your illness or condition—you’re a mom, a son or a grandfather. You are unique, so we provide care tailored to your specific needs.
We offer services across the country through our network of:
Transitional Care Hospitals
Home Care
Hospice
Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospitals
Subacute Units
Contract Rehabilitation Services
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IndustryHealthcare
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No. of EmployeesApproximately 38,300
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Jobs Posted4474
