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Centers Health Care

Respiratory Therapist

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

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Respiratory Therapist Triboro Center

is actively seeking a

Respiratory Therapist

for our Skilled Nursing Facility located in Bronx, 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 the equipment &or 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.

Demonstrate 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 skill

About Us Triboro Center

is a 405-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in the Bronx. Our size enables a warm, nurturing environment, which allows each resident to maintain his or her individuality.

Triboro Center’s

staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents, by maintaining each resident’s dignity and independence.

Triboro Center

is a proud member of the Centers Health Care consortium.

Equal Opportunity Employer –M/F/D/V

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