Location: Henderson, North Carolina (within 50 miles radius) Schedule: Flexible PRN / Per Diem (up to 24 hours/week) Salary: Competitive per-service pay (ranges from $5 to $100 per service) plus mileage reimbursement Benefits: Eligibility varies; may include PTO, holidays, 401(k), medical/dental/vision coverage, HSA/FSA options, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Join Our Team as a PRN Respiratory Therapist or Registered Nurse! Are you a compassionate healthcare professional looking for flexible, field-based work that makes a real difference in patients' lives? We are seeking dependable and patient-focused Respiratory Therapists (RRT/CRT/RT) or Registered Nurses (RN) to provide in-home respiratory and medical equipment support throughout Henderson, NC, and surrounding areas. This position offers the autonomy to work independently, with opportunities for ongoing career growth and excellent compensation. Key Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive in-home assessments to evaluate patients' respiratory therapy and medical equipment needs.
Set up and troubleshoot respiratory and home medical equipment such as oxygen therapy systems, CPAP/BiPAP devices, ventilators, and other related devices.
Educate patients and caregivers on proper equipment use, maintenance, cleaning, safety procedures, troubleshooting techniques, and adherence to therapy.
Ensure optimal equipment function, monitor therapy compliance, and promote patient comfort and safety.
Communicate regularly with the clinical team regarding patient progress, concerns, and clinical observations.
Maintain accurate, timely documentation in compliance with healthcare policies and industry standards.
Provide a professional, compassionate presence in patients’ homes, fostering trust and confidence.
What We Offer:
Flexible Schedule: PRN hours up to 24/week, allowing work-life balance tailored to your availability.
Autonomous Work Environment: Manage your own schedule within a designated 50-mile radius around Henderson.
Competitive Compensation: Earn $5–$100 per service setup, plus mileage reimbursement for travel.
Incentives & Bonuses: Sign-on bonus of $500 after initial training and patient engagement; additional $1,000 bonus upon reaching specific patient/clinical milestones.
Career Development: Opportunities for ongoing training, certification support, and professional growth in home health and respiratory care.
Supportive team environment: Collaborate with dedicated healthcare professionals committed to quality patient care.
Qualifications: Required:
Active North Carolina licensure as a Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT/RT) or Registered Nurse (RN).
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Strong clinical assessment skills and ability to educate patients effectively.
Excellent communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently, manage field-based priorities, and adapt to varied patient needs.
Preferred:
Prior experience in home respiratory care or HME/DME settings.
Familiarity with oxygen therapy, CPAP/BiPAP, and ventilator management.
At least 1 year of related clinical experience.
Comfort working in patients’ homes, including occasional lifting and equipment transport.
Physical & Safety Requirements:
Ability to lift and transport patient equipment as needed.
Frequent standing, walking, and driving between patient locations.
Close vision capabilities for reading device screens and documentation.
Ability to follow safety protocols, including respiratory protection and N95 fit testing.
Join Us and Make a Difference! If you are a dedicated clinician seeking a flexible, rewarding role that allows you to provide vital in-home care in North Carolina, we encourage you to apply. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity in our workforce. Your expertise can improve patients’ quality of life—live your passion with us!
Apply today and help us deliver compassionate, patient-centered respiratory care in Henderson, NC!
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