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Respiratory Therapist - Dalhart, United States - Dallam Hartley Counties Hospital District
Dallam Hartley Counties Hospital District
Dalhart, United States
Found in: Lensa US P 2 C2 - 2 weeks ago
Description
Essential Responsibilities:
Review physician orders, analyze patient diagnostic test results and provide appropriate therapy based on the patient's current clinical condition. If appropriate, implement approved protocols as direct by physician. Performs routine and advanced respiratory therapy; prioritizing patient needs in a rapidly changing environment. Instructs patients in the use of various respiratory care equipment in a thorough and professional manner.
Assesses patient response to therapy and coaches the patient to improve technique. Documents all treatments and therapies given, any supplies used, and accurately files all corresponding charges. Works willingly and professionally with other employees, healthcare professionals, and students. Maintain knowledge of current RT practices and healthcare information. Incorporates principles and continuous quality improvement in all aspects of clinical care.