Respiratory Therapist

We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Respiratory Therapist who is looking for an opportunity to share your skills and experience in a role where your actions directly impact the health and wellbeing of every resident you serve. You will work in a skilled nursing environment, making a tremendous difference in the lives of your patients and helping them regain a quality of life.

If you are seeking an opportunity that matches your passion for providing seniors with unparalleled short- and long-term care, and if you meet our qualifications, we want to talk with you

Why Join Lowry Hills Care and Rehabilitation
?
At Lowry Hills Care and Rehabilitation
, we believe our team is the foundation of exceptional care. We are proud to foster a workplace culture built on compassion, respect, and professional growth. Whether you're providing direct care or supporting our operations, your contributions are deeply valued and make a lasting impact on the lives of our residents and their families.

MUST BE OK WORKING SUNDAY, MONDAY, and TUESDAY!

• Competitive Salaries that recognize your skills and dedication

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance to support your health and well-being

• Paid Time Off (PTO) so you can recharge and take care of what matters most

• Tapcheck – Access your earned wages before payday

• Ongoing Training & Career Development to help you grow professionally

• A collaborative and inclusive team environment where your voice matters

Join us and become part of a community that cares deeply—for our residents, for each other, and for the future of skilled nursing care.

Work Schedule:
Full-Time

Pay Rate: $32.00 - $42.00 / Hour depending on experience

The Respiratory Therapist will provide essential respiratory care to our residents, ensuring their comfort and well-being. This role involves assessing, managing, and treating residents with respiratory issues, utilizing various therapeutic modalities such as Acapella, Incentive Spirometry (IS), EZPAP, and Chest Physiotherapy (CPT). The ideal candidate will have strong clinical skills, a commitment to patient care, and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

This position reports to the Director of Nursing.

• Maintains knowledge of the varying aspects of all things Pulmonary as allowed within the therapist scope and licensure of the long-term care facility.

• Administers respiratory therapy treatments and interventions, understands the purpose of each and the possible side effects associated with each.

• Able to assess patient pain interfering with optimal level of function or participation in rehabilitation. Makes appropriate nursing contact for intervention.

• Follows departmental equipment sterilization procedures and maintains effective infection control

• Documents all pertinent data on the patient’s medical record following completion of any extension of the Pulmonary Program

• Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of the differences in techniques and treatment modalities as performed on residents of varying acuity and age and life station.

• Manages and operates equipment safely and correctly. Inspects and tests respiratory therapy equipment to ensure that it is functioning safely and efficiently.

• Maintains thorough knowledge of hazards of oxygen therapy.

• Formulates care plan based on identified learning needs of a patient and evaluates effectiveness of learning, Patient’s family is included in teaching as appropriate.

• Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity. Coordinates and directs patient care to ensure patients’ needs are met and that physcian orders and facility policy is followed.

• Demonstrates ability to assess patient, his/her need, and ability to tolerate treatment and…