Job Description

Job Posting: Registered Respiratory Therapist OR Registered Nurse with interest in Respiratory/Cardiac Care

Location: Various Primary Care Offices within Cornwall, Alexandria Region

Position Type: Full-Time, Monday-Friday (Days)

Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Benefits: Yes

G license and own transportation: Required

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced

Registered Respiratory Therapist OR Registered Nurse

with good standing with their College to join our dynamic healthcare team. The successful candidate will work in primary care offices within Cornwall/Alexandria, providing integrated disease management that includes critical education, spirometry testing, and medical management support for patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), asthma, and heart failure.

This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives by helping them manage chronic respiratory and cardiac conditions and improve their quality of life through education, self-management, and personalized care.

Key Responsibilities:

Patient Education:

Deliver individualized education to patients and their families with COPD, asthma, and heart failure on managing their conditions, medication adherence, and lifestyle changes.

Spirometry Testing:

Perform and interpret spirometry tests to assess lung function in patients, ensuring accurate results and appropriate follow-up.

Medical Management Support:

Assist in the development and implementation of care plans in collaboration with primary care providers to optimize patient outcomes.

Patient Monitoring:

Track patient progress, follow-up on treatment plans, and provide ongoing support for chronic disease management.

Team Collaboration:

Work closely with physicians, nurse practitioners, other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and ensure comprehensive patient management.

Documentation:

Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with healthcare regulations and organizational standards.

Patient Advocacy:

Act as a resource for patients and families, addressing concerns and advocating for the best possible care.

Research:

Participate in team research projects.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $40.00-$49.99 per hour

Work Location: On the road