This is a Job Description for a Respiratory Therapist / Nurse in Grenada, Mississippi

Duties & Responsibilities: Provides patient education as an intricate part of the patient care activity according to the patient's need and policy, frequently in the patient's home. Requires use of a personal vehicle with a valid driver's license. Performs complete and professional patient assessments in accordance with policies and procedures. Maintains current knowledge of respiratory homecare techniques and relevant respiratory therapy concepts. Follows applicable policies and procedures of the Safety & Regulatory Manual regarding General Safety, OSHA (includes the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment), DOT (driving safety), FDA, and Emergency Planning. Represents the company through professional personal appearance, patient care activities, and content of written reports. Facilitates prescription collection. Maintains patient records incomplete and organized manner in compliance with accreditation standards

Requirements and Qualifications: Must have excellent human relations skills to interface with doctors, other referral sources, and patients. Must be computer literate. Must have completed all training/education required to obtain requisite certification, registration, and/or license described below. Must be a clinician authorized within his/her scope of practice (as established by applicable state law or if none, by the applicable national board) to provide all patient care services offered by the company from time to time

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.