Respiratory Therapist

This is a Full-Time Position at the Wonderful Ridgecrest Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation!
Caring is at the heart of everything! Working in long term care offers many rewards you can’t find anywhere else. From the relationships you develop to the sense of pride you feel when you help others, you can find it here! Come work for a team that goes the extra mile to make a difference in the lives of others!
We offer everything you are looking for: On Demand Pay * Excellent PTO program * Great health plans * Employee Engagement Activities * Growth Opportunities *Company paid life insurance & much more!
If you’re interested in making a difference in the healthcare field, explore the current job opportunities available. You’ll be able to make a difference in the lives of the residents as well as their families and friends.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The primary purpose of your job is to provide quality care as a member of the Respiratory Team. You will develop and ensure the resident care plan is followed in collaboration with the Director of Respiratory, Physicians, nurses, other therapists, and nursing assistants. Delivery of care will be in accordance with current federal, state, and local regulations, as well as established standards of practice set forth by Nursing and Respiratory Policies and Procedures, that govern the community to ensure the highest degree of quality of care is maintained at all times.
Education & Qualifications:

• Must possess a current, unencumbered license to practice as a Respiratory Therapist within the state in which you work.
• Must possess, as a minimum, an Associate’s Degree from an accredited college or university, or be a graduate of an approved respiratory program.
• Must maintain a current BLS, through the American Heart Association or Red Cross.
• Must be able to communicate in English and have the ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Must possess and demonstrate the ability to carry out both verbal and written directions.
• Must possess and demonstrate good interpersonal skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work with supervisors, co-workers and community leadership in the performance of duties.
• Ability to observe proper safety and sanitary techniques.
• Ability to work hours as scheduled based on the requirements of the position/assignment.
• Must not pose a direct threat to the health and safety of others in the workplace.

Experience:

• One (1) year of experience as a Respiratory Therapist in a hospital or long-term care is preferred, but not required.

We strive to be the leader in the long-term care industry. It is our commitment to the care of the residents and staff that sets us apart from the rest. From the development of the Scratch Kitchens to the partnership with the Saber Foundation Employee Hardship program, we are committed to the care and attention of everyone we serve!
Benefits and Perks*:

• Eligible for benefits the first of the month following 30 days
• Employer contribution and match for HSA (Health savings account)
• Comprehensive benefit packages including medical, dental and vision
• 401K through Fidelity
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Educational and tuition opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with various discount programs offered
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Making an IMPACT!
• Program details can vary amongst buildings. Please see HR for the facility-specific benefit plans.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons shall have the opportunity to be considered for employment without regard to their actual or perceived gender, race, color, national origin, religion, age and military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.

Health savings account, Health insurance, Dental insurance, 401(k), Paid time off, Employee assistance program, Vision insurance, Employee discount, Life insurance