StaffDNA
Anderson, SC, USA
Respiratory Therapist - NICU
We are seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) team. In this role, you will provide specialized respiratory care to premature or critically ill newborns, ensuring their breathing needs are met with precision and compassion.
Key Responsibilities:
Administer oxygen therapy, ventilator support, and other respiratory treatments to neonates in the NICU.
Monitor vital signs and adjust respiratory support based on the infant's condition.
Collaborate with neonatologists and NICU staff to develop individualized care plans for each patient.
Perform diagnostic tests such as blood gas analysis to evaluate lung function.
Educate parents on respiratory equipment and techniques to prepare for discharge when appropriate.
Maintain accurate documentation of treatments provided and patient progress.
Work Environment:...
Therapy
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