Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs in Troy, NY
Registered Respiratory Therapist assists in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with pulmonary disorders. Collects and analyzes sputum, blood, and breath specimens to determine levels of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and other gases. Being a Registered Respiratory Therapist also measures the lung capacity of a patient to determine if there is impaired function. Administers treatment prescribed by a physician for the care of patients with abnormalities associated with the process of breathing. Additionally, Registered Respiratory Therapist assumes primary responsibility for respiratory care treatments, including oversight of respiratory therapy technicians. Requires an associate degree. Requires Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification. Requires State License to Practice. Typically reports to a manager. Registered Respiratory Therapist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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- Personal Care Registered Professional Nursing PC
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Troy, NY
OTHER
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Personalcare Registered Professional Nursing P.C. is looking for enthusiastic and hard-working Registered Nurses (RN) to work part-time on the day or night shift in the medical department at the Rensselaer County Jail located in Troy, NY. In this role, the RN will monitor and evaluate nursing care in accordance with Personalcare philosophy, goals and objectives. This position will directly report to the Medical Director or other mid-level practitioner.
Available Shift: PT Day (7:00 AM - 7:30 PM), PT Night (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM)
Full Job Description: http://www.primecaremedical.com/wp-content/uploads/JD.NY-Registered-Nurse.pdf
Job Responsibilities:
The Registered Nurse will primarily be responsible for ensuring that the nursing practice complies with established nursing standards. In addition, the Registered Nurse will also assess and provide comprehensive treatment care while observing and maintaining security requirements. Other responsibilities will include:
- Monitoring treatment services to avoid the inappropriate use and/or duplication of services Advising Health Services Administrator and Nurse Supervisor if these situations arise.
- Monitoring and recommending methods to improve operational efficiency and cost containment effectiveness.
- Assisting Health Services Administrator or Nurse Supervisor to coordinate and/or conduct monthly health care staff meetings, as assigned.
- Providing other services and performs other duties as assigned by Nurse Supervisor, Health Services Administrator, head nurse, or corporate staff.
- Maintaining accurate records of all controlled substances, narcotics, and sharps in accordance with applicable state and federal laws
- Providing health counseling to inmates/patients
- Conducting sick call for inmate/patients and provide provisional diagnosis and treatment for selected minor illnesses and injuries defined by written protocol and approved by Personalcare Director
- Observing, reporting, and documenting symptoms, reactions and progress of inmate/patients and participates in the formulation of the plan of nursing care
- Implementing treatment care plans which promote maintain and restore the well-being of inmate/patients
- At a minimum of every shift, at the beginning of the shift, taking vital signs, doing a complete assessment and documenting findings on dispensary care of all inmates/patients housed in the medical unit and/or mental health unit
This position provides a 2 week orientation period where you will be training on-the-job and shadowing with the nursing staff.
Hourly Rate: $45.00 - $52.00
Benefits:
Personalcare believes in offering a competitive compensation and benefits package to their employees. Standard benefits for full-time employees include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability options, Generous PTO, 401k with match, and a Tuition Assistance Program.The RN is a fast-paced position, and as such we must have someone who has the ability to multi-task and has a good grasp of patient assessment skills. Other requirements include:
- Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state in which the facility is located.
- Clinical decision-making ability.
- Effective communication skills.
- Ability to function independently and demonstrating clinical competency.
- Ability to gain trust of patients and build a working relationship.
- 13 Days Ago
- Trinity Health FirstChoice
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Troy, NY
FULL_TIME
- Trinity Health FirstChoice is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Troy, New York.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Respiratory TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health Professi...
- 2 Months Ago
- Clinical Management Consultants
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Manchester, VT
FULL_TIME
- A leading acute-care hospital located in central Vermont is now searching for an experienced Assistant Manager Respiratory Therapy to join their accredited healthcare team. This hospital is regionally...
- 17 Days Ago
- Southwestern Vermont Health Care
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Bennington, VT
PER_DIEM
- The Registered Respiratory Care Practitioner is responsible for providing comprehensive respiratory therapy to patients in SVMC. Graduation from an accredited school of respiratory care required (CRT ...
- 1 Day Ago
- Triage Staffing
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Granville, NY
OTHER
- Start Date: ASAP Shift: 8H Days ( 8:00 AM-4:30 PM )Location: Granville, NYLength: 13 weeksWeekly Hours: 40.0Beds: Organized and Computer SavvyEnjoys meeting new people and learning new thingsMaster's ...
- 24 Days Ago
- Triage Staffing
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Granville, NY
OTHER
- Start Date: ASAP Shift: 8H Days ( 8:00 AM-4:30 PM )Location: Granville, NYLength: 13 weeksWeekly Hours: 40.0Beds: New Grads WelcomeEnjoys meeting new people and learning new thingsOrganized and Comput...
- 24 Days Ago
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