Respiratory Therapist I
2 months ago
Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
NL Health Services
Full time
Job Title: Respiratory Therapist IWestern Memorial Regional Hospital, Corner Brook, NL
Job Summary:
We are seeking a qualified Respiratory Therapist I to join our team at Western Memorial Regional Hospital. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will provide high-quality patient care and support our patients with respiratory conditions.
Responsibilities:
- Provide respiratory care to patients with a variety of conditions, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, and pneumonia.
- Administer oxygen therapy, aerosol medications, and other respiratory treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Monitor patients' vital signs and report any changes or concerns to physicians.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and safety.
Requirements:
- Current registration with the Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists is required or must be registry eligible.
- Hours of Work: Monday to Sunday, on-call required.
- Salary Scale: $31.16 to $34.71 per Hour.
What We Offer:
Western Health values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.
How to Apply:
To apply, please submit your resume and supporting documentation to [insert contact information].