Respiratory Therapist

2 days ago


Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

Respiratory Therapist position available at Nova Scotia Health, performing assessments, implementing treatment, and educating patients with respiratory therapy needs.

Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning. Our team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services, including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions.

About the Opportunity

The Respiratory Therapist performs assigned duties as required by the Nova Scotia College of Respiratory Therapist's Scope of Practice and Institutional Policy and Procedure. This role includes:

  • Assessing patients' respiratory needs and developing treatment plans
  • Implementing respiratory therapy protocols and evaluating patient progress
  • Providing education to patients and their families on respiratory therapy and disease management
  • Collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive patient care
Requirements

We are seeking a qualified Respiratory Therapist with:

  • Graduate of an accredited School of Respiratory Therapy and registration with the Nova Scotia College of Respiratory Therapists
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support and Neonatal Resuscitation Program Certification
  • Current Heart & Stroke BCLS (Level C) Certification
  • Member in good standing with the Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapist (CSRT)
  • Ability to prioritize, problem solve, and work under pressure
  • Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills
Compensation and Benefits

The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary of $40.66 hourly and be eligible for our benefits package, including health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage, as well as a defined benefit pension plan.

About Nova Scotia Health

Nova Scotia Health is a leader in healthcare in Nova Scotia, providing a wide range of services to patients and families across the province. We are committed to delivering high-quality care and improving the health and well-being of our communities.



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