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Omni Continuing Care

Respiratory Therapist (RT)

Omni Continuing Care, Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48226


The Respiratory Therapist assesses treats and cares for the residents with breathing disorders. The therapist assumes the responsibility for all respiratory care modalities, initiates and conducts therapeutic procedures; maintains patient records; and selects, assembles, checks, and operates equipment.

Join us with an attractive benefits offering:

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401K with matching funds

Life Insurance

Employee discounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Student Loan Reimbursement

Responsibilities:

Initiates, monitors and maintains life support systems

Ensures staff compliance with facility and regulatory agencies guidelines

Monitors outcomes of various respiratory care procedures

Establishes and maintains respiratory equipment par-level and required maintenance records

Troubleshoots equipment malfunction

Conducts quality assurance audits

Conducts quality control monitoring

Aides in the development and implementation of quality improvement programs

Performs random resident care compliance audits

Participates in on-going educational programs to enhance clinical competency for self and staff

Provides routine clinical care including non-invasive ventilator checks, tracheostomy care, suctioning, resident evaluations, care plan development, respiratory medication delivery, supply changes and equipment management.

Requirements:

Must be a certified Respiratory Therapist

Licensed in the state

Completion of a two year accredited Respiratory Program

Current CPR certification

Prefer 2 years’ experience in a long term care setting

Ciena Healthcare

We are a national organization of skilled nursing, subacute, rehabilitative, and assisted living providers dedicated to achieving the highest standards of care in five states including Michigan, Ohio, Virginia, North Carolina, and Indiana.

We serve our residents with compassion, concern, and excellence, believing that every one of them is a unique person who deserves our best each day that we care for them. Join us, if you have a passion for improving the lives of those around you and working with others who feel the same way.

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