Circleville Post Acute is dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care to our long-term residents. Our team is committed to creating a supportive and nurturing environment where every patient feels valued and cared for. We are currently seeking a dedicated and skilled Part-Time Respiratory Nurse to join our team and contribute to our mission of exceptional care.
Job Summary: The Part-Time Respiratory Nurse will be responsible for assessing, planning, and implementing respiratory care for our residents. This role involves working closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal respiratory function and overall well-being of our patients.
Key Responsibilities:
Patient Care: Conduct comprehensive respiratory assessments and develop individualized care plans.
Treatment Administration: Administer respiratory treatments and medications as prescribed by physicians.
Monitoring: Monitor and document patients' respiratory status and progress, adjusting care plans as needed.
Education: Educate residents and their families on respiratory care techniques and equipment use.
Collaboration: Work with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
Emergency Response: Respond promptly to respiratory emergencies and provide appropriate interventions.
Qualifications:
Education: Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited institution.
Licensure: Valid Registered Nurse (RN) or LPN license in the state of Ohio
Experience: Previous experience in respiratory care or long-term care settings preferred.
Skills: Strong assessment skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities.
Certification: CPR certification required; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) preferred.
Work Schedule:
Part-Time, every other weekend and one weekday per week
