Respiratory Therapist/RN/RPN - Greater Sudbury, Canada - VitalAire Canada Inc

Description

VitalAire Canada is the Canadian home healthcare subsidiary of Air Liquide, the world leader in gases, medical technologies and services for Industry and Healthcare.

VitalAire empowers patients who have sleep apnea or require home oxygen therapy through ongoing respiratory support and compliance.

*Here is what you will do*VitalAire is currently recruiting a highly energetic and motivated full time Respiratory Therapist/RPN for our Sudbury, ON branch.

The RT/RN/RPN provides all respiratory services with a focus on providing oxygen therapy, clinical and ventilatory support to the client while collaborating with referring physicians and ensuring patient safety.

• Provides quality care by conducting a full respiratory assessment; diagnostics as applicable; assessing and evaluating test results; delivering of equipment and supplies as required; developing respiratory therapy treatment plans in consultation with the client, physicians and care teams as per prescription and established company best practices.
• Provides appropriate follow-up to clients to evaluate effects of treatment plan, comfort of client when using treatment and addresses compliance with therapy.
• Assess clients home environment for safety, identifies and addresses areas of concern, and performs equipment quality control checks on a recurring basis.
• Contributes to the growth of Air Liquide Healthcare by liaising with healthcare professionals; providing information/literature to prospective clients; providing demonstration/education of products and services to prospective clients.
• Maintains continuing education and knowledge of clinical best practices.
• Responsible for complying and maintaining knowledge of all funding processes and systems.
• When required participates in sleep duties including initiating PAP therapy when prescribed

*Here is what you will need

• Registered Respiratory Therapist / Registered Nurse or RPN
• Licensed to practice with the provincial governing body
• Ability to frequently lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted
• Strong cardio-respiratory assessment skills
• Valid driver's license + Clear vulnerable persons check
• Previous experience in healthcare field an asset
• Ability to participate in a rotational after-hours on call schedule
• Working knowledge of Microsoft, Google applications and Android

*Additional Information*_VitalAire provides equal opportunities for all applicants and is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted._

_Individual compensation packages are based on various factors unique to each candidate, including skill set, experience, qualification and other job-related reasons.

This job grade falls within a salary band starting at the minimum of $53,000 with opportunity for advancement._


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location:
In person