RHG HEALTHCARE SERVICES LLC
Location
Athens, Ohio
The pulmonary nurse will provide direct respiratory care, including administering treatments, oxygen therapy, and monitoring patient lung function. They will also collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop treatment plans and educate residents and families on respiratory health.
Candidates must hold a current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Ohio. Strong clinical assessment skills and experience in pulmonary care within a skilled nursing or healthcare setting are required.
● Provide direct pulmonary-focused nursing care, including administering medications, breathing treatments, oxygen therapy, and other prescribed pulmonary interventions ● Stay updated on the latest advancements in pulmonary nursing and implement best practices in respiratory care ● Monitor and assess residents' respiratory status, including oxygen levels, lung sounds, and overall pulmonary function. ● Perform and manage pulmonary care procedures such as chest physiotherapy, oxygen management, and airway clearance techniques. ● Educate residents, families, and facility staff on respiratory health, disease management, and preventive strategies to optimize outcomes ● Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and interdisciplinary care teams to develop and implement individualized treatment plans ● Ensure accurate documentation of assessments, interventions, medications, and resident progress per regulatory standards ● Maintain compliance with infection control protocols, especially concerning pulmonary illnesses and treatments Requirements: ● Must hold a current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Ohio. ● Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills for managing respiratory conditions. ● Excellent communication and patient education skills. ● Experience in pulmonary care in a skilled nursing or healthcare setting preferred. ● Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with an interdisciplinary team. ● Compassionate, patient-focused, and committed to providing exceptional respiratory care. Join a team committed to putting people first—every resident, every day. Qualifications
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