Respiratory Therapist
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Respiratory Therapist

Wausau, WI

Job Description

Provide essential care for patients with breathing issues., shaping long-term health outcomes. Assess conditions, develop treatment plans, administer medications, and monitor patient progress. Problem Solving, Critical thinking, and communication skills are essential for this position, along with offering support to families. Managing respiratory therapy operations, leading teams as patient assessments, treatment plans, and equipment management through patient and staff.

Education

Minimum of associate's degree in respiratory therapy and valid state license.

Skills and Qualifications

Knowledge of respiratory therapy techniques and equipment

Work with teams

Commnication and Interpersonal Skills

Strong Problem-Solving Skills

Duties

Administer patients needs, administering therapies, and collaborating with healthcare team.

Conduct assessments of patient's respiratory conditions and health

Monitor and document patients progress and responses to treatments

Educating patients and their families about conditions, treatment options

Collaborate with physicians and other professionals

Operate Equipment, such as ventilators and nebulizers