We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Respiratory Nurse (RN) to join our interdisciplinary team at Advanced Healthcare Center in Toledo, Ohio. As a Respiratory Nurse, you will provide comprehensive respiratory nursing care to residents with tracheostomies, mechanical ventilation, oxygen therapy, and other chronic respiratory conditions. If you are a compassionate nurse with an interest in respiratory care and are looking for a rewarding opportunity to expand your clinical skills, we encourage you to apply today.
Responsibilities:
Assess residents with respiratory conditions and identify changes in respiratory status
Provide specialized nursing care for residents with tracheostomies and mechanical ventilators
Monitor oxygen therapy, non-invasive ventilation (CPAP, BiPAP, and AVAPS), and respiratory treatments
Collaborate with Respiratory Therapy regarding ventilator management, respiratory treatments, and resident care planning
Develop and implement individualized respiratory care plans
Recognize and respond promptly to respiratory emergencies and changes in condition
Ensure accurate documentation of respiratory assessments, treatments, interventions, and resident responses
Educate residents, families, and staff on respiratory disease management and respiratory equipment