Respiratory Director

Respiratory Director

Flint Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation | Newark, OH
Full-Time | Leadership Opportunity
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Flint Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation is seeking an experienced and motivated Respiratory Director to lead our Respiratory Therapy Department and specialized ventilator program.

Flint Ridge provides ventilator, tracheostomy, oxygen, CPAP/BiPAP, and other specialized respiratory services within our skilled nursing setting.

This is an excellent opportunity for a strong respiratory therapist who is ready to take the next step in leadership and help grow a specialized clinical program.

• Provide leadership and oversight of the Respiratory Therapy Department

• Oversee respiratory care for ventilator, tracheostomy, and other respiratory residents

• Supervise, support, and develop Respiratory Therapists

• Assist with recruiting, onboarding, training, and competency validation of respiratory staff

• Coordinate department scheduling and ensure appropriate respiratory coverage

• Ensure ventilators and respiratory equipment are maintained, inspected, and used appropriately

• Monitor clinical documentation, treatment plans, and respiratory protocols

• Collaborate closely with nursing leadership, physicians, administration, and the interdisciplinary team

• Participate in care planning and help ensure strong clinical outcomes

• Maintain compliance with applicable state, federal, and facility standards

• Help identify opportunities to strengthen and grow Flint Ridge's ventilator and respiratory program

• Promote a positive, accountable, team-focused culture

• Graduate of an approved Respiratory Therapy program

• Active Ohio Respiratory Care Practitioner license required

• RRT preferred

• Ventilator and tracheostomy experience strongly preferred

• Previous respiratory leadership, supervisory, or management experience preferred

• Strong clinical judgment, communication, organization, and leadership skills

• Experience in skilled nursing, long-term care, LTAC, hospital, or other respiratory-focused setting is a plus

Flint Ridge offers a specialized pulmonary and ventilator program supported by an interdisciplinary clinical team. Join a team where you can lead, develop staff, strengthen clinical outcomes, and make an impact on the continued growth of our respiratory program.