Three Creeks Post Acute is seeking a skilled and compassionate Respiratory Therapist (RT) to join our interdisciplinary care team. This role supports residents with respiratory needs in a skilled nursing and post-acute care setting, collaborating closely with nursing, therapy, and medical providers to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care.
The Respiratory Therapist will assess, treat, and monitor residents with acute and chronic respiratory conditions while promoting comfort, safety, and optimal clinical outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform respiratory assessments and provide appropriate respiratory treatments as ordered
Administer aerosolized medications, oxygen therapy, suctioning, and other respiratory interventions
Monitor residents with respiratory conditions and report changes in condition promptly
Collaborate with nursing staff, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members
Educate residents, families, and staff on respiratory care and equipment
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the medical record
Ensure compliance with facility policies, state regulations, and infection control standards
Participate in care planning and quality improvement initiatives as needed
Associate degree in Respiratory Care from an accredited program
Current Respiratory Therapist license in the State of Washington
Current RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) credential through NBRC
Current BLS certification
Ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary care team
Strong assessment, communication, and documentation skills
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in skilled nursing, post-acute, or long-term care settings
Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) - particularly Point Click Care
Flexible availability
