Respiratory Therapist / Nurse

Welcome to Lincare Holdings! We are currently seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Respiratory Therapist / Nurse to join our team. As a leading provider of respiratory care services, we are dedicated to improving the lives of our patients through personalized and high-quality care. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the health and well-being of others, and possess the necessary qualifications and experience, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position with Lincare Holdings.

1. Provide respiratory therapy services to patients in accordance with established guidelines and protocols.
2. Conduct thorough assessments of patients' respiratory needs and develop individualized treatment plans.
3. Administer respiratory treatments, medications, and oxygen therapy as prescribed by physicians.
4. Monitor patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
5. Educate patients and their families on respiratory conditions and self-care techniques.
6. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care for patients.
7. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
8. Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols.
9. Keep abreast of new developments and advancements in respiratory therapy and incorporate them into practice.
10. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the advancement of respiratory care services at Lincare Holdings.
11. Provide excellent customer service and handle patient inquiries and concerns in a professional and empathetic manner.
12. Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
13. Keep confidential patient information secure at all times.
14. Attend and actively participate in team meetings, trainings, and continuing education opportunities.
15. Uphold the values and mission of Lincare Holdings in all interactions with patients, colleagues, and stakeholders.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Respiratory Therapist / Nurse in Worcester, MA, USA is between $57,000 - $83,000 per year. This can vary depending on experience, education, and specific job responsibilities. Some factors that may affect salary include the type of healthcare facility (hospital, clinic, home care), the specific role (therapist, nurse, educator), and any specialty certifications or additional training.

Lincare Holdings Inc. is a provider of oxygen and other respiratory therapy services to patients in the home. In 2012, The Linde Group acquired Lincare for $4.6 billion.