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    Respiratory therapist, community - Langley, BC, Canada - Fraser Health

    Fraser Health
    Fraser Health Langley, BC, Canada

    1 month ago

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    Part time $37.89 - $47.31
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    The salary range for this position is CAD $37.Why Fraser Health?

    Fraser Health continues to be recognized as one of BC's Top Employers, are you someone who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of others?

    Fraser Health is responsible for the delivery of hospital and community-based health services to over 1.9 million people in 20 diverse communities from Burnaby to Fraser Canyon on the traditional territories of the Coast Salish and Nlaka'pamux Nations.

    Our team of 45,000 staff, medical staff and volunteers is dedicated to serving our patients, families and communities to deliver on our vision:
    Better health, best in health care.

    We have an exciting Full Time opportunity for a Community Respiratory Therapist to join our Primary Health Care – CARES Initiative team located and provide services in the South Fraser Area located in Langley, BC.

    Effective October 26th, 2021, all new hires to Fraser Health will need to have full COVID 19 vaccination (have received a full series of a World Health Organization "WHO" approved vaccine against infection by SARS-COV-2, or a combination of approved WHO vaccines).Please note this applies to all postings, and individual medical exemptions must be approved by the Provincial Health Officer.

    Come work with dedicated health care providers who are enthusiastic and committed to provide quality healthcare to our clients/patients/residents.

    We invite you to find out why more than 95% of new employees recommend Fraser Health as an excellent place to work.

    Like us on Facebook (@fraserhealthcareers), follow us on Twitter & Instagram (@FHCareer), or connect with us on LinkedIn (fraserhealthcareers) for first-hand employee insights

    The Community Respiratory Therapistis responsible for the delivery of Community Respiratory Serviceswithin Fraser Healthincluding promotion of respiratory health, assessment,diagnostic testing, education, treatment and rehabilitation of patients with respiratory dysfunction.

    As required by physicians and other health care professionals, provides diagnostic testing, disease management education, information, written assessments and recommendations, respiratory intervention based on care plan, and/or home visits for adult, pediatric, and infant patients with respiratory dysfunction.

    # Formulates and documents patient care plans, based on assessments and diagnostic test results, and according to established procedures to ensure safe and appropriate application of a variety of respiratory equipment and procedures for patients in Fraser Health.
    # Provides education, support, and counseling to patients/groups regarding respiratory disease management, including breathing techniques, proper use of medications and respiratory equipment, lung and health wellness, smoking cessation
    # Assesses patients with respiratory limitations for appropriate home oxygen/respiratory therapy and respiratory equipment through methods such as reviewing health records and patient history, performing diagnostic tests such as arterial blood gas sampling, pulse oximetry, spirometry, and blood pressure measurements. Acts as a liaison between the hospital, Community Respiratory Services, and physician to provide information and access to alternative therapy and resources such as respiratory rehabilitation programs, smoking cessation, etc.
    # Participates in interdisciplinary care conferences, COPD rehabilitation classes, and community respiratorymeetings as required.
    # Assists Respirologists, physicians, acute and community nurses, private respiratory equipment companies, and other health care professionals with the care planning, discharge planning, follow up, and support of respiratory patients who are either frequently admitted to hospital, require complex care strategies, or discharged from Pulmonary Rehabilitation. Provides information, recommendations, and advice regarding the selection and use of respiratory equipment and/or specialized respiratory care, in the home or in a community care facility setting.
    # Upon the request of a physician, performs arterial blood gas sampling and analysis, portable lung function testing, oximetry, and assessment on patients who are unable to travel to the hospital for the procedure.
    # Performs equipment quality control and maintenance by checking equipment prior to use to ensure proper functioning, and reporting equipment problems to the manager. Establishes and monitors inventory quotas for respiratory supplies.
    # Participates in quality improvement activities by providing input on the development, implementation, and evaluation of program goals, objectives, clinical indicators, policies and procedures to ensure effective resource utilization and quality patient care. Gathers and reports data to assess the effectiveness of the service. Maintains knowledge of current developments in home respiratory care and acts as a resource to other health care professionals in the area of community respiratory services and home oxygen.
    # Graduation from an accredited Respiratory Therapy program. Two years' recent related experience in respiratory home care, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Valid BC driver's license and access to personal vehicle for work related purposes.

    Demonstrated clinical and technical competence.
    Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

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