Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) Job at Sherman Village Healthcare Center
Sherman Village Healthcare Center is a skilled-nursing facility, located in North Hollywood, CA. Our facility is currently hiring for REGISTERED CARE PRACTIONER (RCP). The facility’s team is experienced in working with patients recovering from a comprehensive range of medical/rehabilitation conditions including: orthopedic, neurological, cardiopulmonary and post-surgical events. Our goal is to provide compassionate quality care as a team, to the patients and families we serve within our community.
Shifts Available : 10pm - 6:30 am
Experience with Tracheostomy (Preferred)
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Essential duties and responsibilities:
- Explains to the patient being treated, the purpose and procedure of treatments, tests, and equipment.
- Conducts physician-prescribed treatments of a routine nature operating Intermittent Positive Pressure Breathing (IPPB) Machine, various oxygen devices, nebulizer and ultrasonic nebulizer, in order to administer prescribed medicinal vapors and gases, humidity, and various oxygen concentrations to the respiratory system of the patient.
- Performs chest physical therapy treatments involving percussion, postural drainage, and suctioning, in order to mobilize secretions and mucus in the lungs and to clear airway blockage in the respiratory system.
- Performs set-up, operation and monitoring of ventilator when patient’s respiratory system is incapable of adequate spontaneous ventilation.
- Ensures the adequate maintenance of ventilation during cardio-pulmonary resuscitation.
- Records on respiratory care records and patient chart, all pertinent information of treatments, and patients response to treatments.
- Maintains and records daily ventilator monitoring and ventilator weaning logs.
- Performs Pulse Oximetry checks.
- Sets up oxygen.
- Reports to relief personnel, condition of patients, and treatments to be administered/conducted.
- Processes respiratory therapy equipment – cleaning as needed.
- Conducts regular rounds – checking patients’ oxygen equipment, replacing humidifiers as needed, spot-checking other respiratory therapy equipment on a timely basis.
Requirements:
- Valid California RCP license.
- BLS/ACLS
- Fire-Safety Card [Also offered post employment acceptance]
Company perks:
- Competitive pay, based on work experience and educational background.
- Paid time off , sick leave, and holiday pay.
- Paid orientation and training.
- Excellent benefits packages for full-time employees
- 401k employer match, life insurance, dental, vision, and health insurance
About the Employer:
Sherman Village Healthcare Center is dedicated to meeting the social, physical and emotional needs of our residents. The responsibility of caring for our residents takes many forms. All have one goal: Helping each individual attain their highest level of independence and well-being.
Located at:
Sherman Village Heath Center: 12750 Riverside Dr North Hollywood, CA 91601
Schedule an interview today by calling Facility Recruiter Nancy (818) 200-3640 (Monday-Friday 9:00 AM-4:00 PM). We are looking forward to meeting you!
Job Types: Full-time
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- North Hollywood, CA 91607: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Respiratory therapy: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- RRT (Preferred)
- BLS Certification (Required)
- RCP License (Preferred)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $34.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
Weekly schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- North Hollywood, CA 91607: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Respiratory therapy: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- RRT (Preferred)
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- RCP License (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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