Renown Health

Respiratory Care Aide

Renown Health
Reno, NV, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you looking for an exciting and fulfilling career in the medical field? Renown Health is seeking an experienced and motivated Respiratory Care Aide to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to deliver quality care to our patients and ensure the highest level of safety and comfort. We are looking for someone who is patient-focused and has a passion for providing compassionate care. To be successful in this role, you must have a high school diploma or equivalent and current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS). In addition, you must have a minimum of one year of experience in a related field. If you have a commitment to excellence and a desire to make a difference in the lives of our patients, we encourage you to apply. We offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits and are looking for someone who is excited about the opportunity to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  1. Monitor and assess patient vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, and respiration rate.
  2. Assist in administering oxygen, nebulizer, and CPAP treatments to patients.
  3. Assist with everyday activities such as bathing, dressing, and walking.
  4. Provide emotional and physical support to patients and their families.
  5. Report any changes in patient status to the nursing staff.
  6. Maintain equipment and supplies, including cleaning and restocking.
  7. Follow safety protocols and infection control standards.
  8. Maintain all necessary documentation on patient care.
  9. Participate in continuing education and professional development.
  10. Work collaboratively with other members of the healthcare team.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Reno, NV, USA
Job Qualifications

  • Knowledge Of Medical Terminology

  • Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment

  • High School Diploma Or Ged

  • Current Cpr Certification

  • Ability To Take Vital Signs

  • Ability To Use Medical Equipment

  • Ability To Follow Detailed Instructions

  • Ability To Maintain Patient Confidentiality

Required Skills

  • Documentation

  • equipment maintenance

  • Interpersonal Communication

  • Infection control

  • Monitoring

  • Ventilation

  • Patient education

  • Suctioning

  • Oxygenation

  • Medication

  • Auscultation

  • Airway Management

  • Respiratory Therapy

  • Pulmonary Function Testing

  • Chest Physiotherapy

Soft Skills

  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Respiratory Care Aide in Reno, NV, USA is $15.00 - $20.00 per hour. This is an estimate and may vary depending on location, experience, and other factors.

Additional Information
Renown Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 9th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Renown Health

Renown Health is the largest locally owned not-for-profit healthcare network in Northern Nevada. It has more than 6,500 employees system-wide and is one of Northern Nevada's largest employers.

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