Respiratory Therapist (Healthcare)

Walter Lawson Children's Home exists to provide assistance and service to persons with intellectual disabilities. Walter Lawson plays a significant role in the delivery of health care services and programs, maximizing quality of life and independence, supporting community integration, providing an opportunity for self-determination and advocating for individual rights.

Summary:Provide advanced respiratory care services to pediatric and adult residents in a home-like setting.

Responsibilities:

Collaborate with physicians to develop and adjust care plans

Deliver and monitor respiratory therapies per plan of care

Perform evaluations and diagnostic tests (e.g., lung capacity, blood gas levels)

Administer treatments including oxygen, chest physiotherapy, and aerosol medications

Monitor residents and equipment, reporting changes to physicians

Maintain accurate records and follow best-practice protocols

Qualifications:

Certified CRT or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Strong knowledge of respiratory care practices

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