Respiratory Nurse; LPN, RN - PRN

Respiratory Nurse (RN/LPN) – Banyan Pulmonary Services

You’ll work with the same residents consistently, partner closely with RTs, and have the time and support to think, assess, and make an impact – not just move from task to task.

• Support residents with respiratory conditions (COPD, CHF, trachs, vents)
• Assess, monitor, and respond to changes in condition
• Work closely with RTs, physicians, and facility teams
• Educate residents and families
• Help prevent avoidable hospitalizations

• Active RN license
• BLS required (ACLS a plus)
• Strong clinical judgment and communication

• Current state and national Nursing licensure in good standing.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (or obtain within 30 days of hire).
• Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification if working with residents in ventilator units (or obtain within six months of hire).

• Knowledge of general clinical services and respiratory care practices.
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize multiple tasks, and exercise sound clinical judgment.
• Ability to handle complex or difficult situations professionally.
• Attention to detail, accuracy, and adherence to safety standards.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and follow ethical standards in patient care.

• Position requires walking for approximately 10–12 hours per day.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds.
• Frequent reaching, bending, stooping, and manual handling of equipment.
• Work performed under varying temperatures and environmental conditions.
• Must be able to work evenings and weekends as required to meet operational needs.
• Ability to tolerate high-pressure and fast-paced clinical environments.
• Requires talking, hearing, seeing, and fine motor coordination for patient care and equipment management.

• Clinical Excellence in Respiratory Care
• Patient-Centered Care and Empathy
• Equipment Management and Safety
• Documentation and Regulatory Compliance
• Education, Training, and Mentorship
• Communication and Team Collaboration
• Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving

Apply if you’re ready for something different.

BPS is an equal opportunity employer.