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Clinical Respiratory Consultant (LPN/RT, RN)

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Mid Level
part_time

About the role

R10075874 Clinical Respiratory Consultant (LPN/RT, RN) (Open)

Location:

Saskatoon, SK - Prairie Oxygen - Respiratory therapy

At Air Liquide Home Healthcare Canada, we believe in patient-centered care and innovation. We’re on a mission to help transform healthcare for the better. From advancing and digitizing our tools, products, and systems, to forging meaningful relationships with our patients.

Air Liquide Home Healthcare Canada is a leading provider of sleep apnea tests, treatments, and home oxygen services. We partner closely with the healthcare community to deliver an exceptional patient experience that supports health, wellness, and collaborative medicine.

Ready to be part of this global family of companies making a difference in the quality of life for patients around the world?

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? The Clinical Respiratory Consultant provides all respiratory services with a focus on Sleep Diagnostics and Therapeutics to the client while collaborating with referring physicians and ensuring patient safety. The incumbent will work directly with all clients, referral sources and funding agencies to deliver high quality clinical evidence based care. Additionally, the incumbent continuously works on growing the overall business through excellent customer service.

  • Conduct appointments and set-up of equipment for sleep diagnostic testing based on American Academy Sleep Medicine (AASM) guidelines.
  • Evaluate client therapies based on referrals and then determine respiratory therapy treatment plans in consultation with physicians.
  • Initiate PAP therapy when prescribed, providing patients with education, instructions of use, and cleaning and maintaining of their equipment.
  • Provides appropriate regular follow-up to clients to evaluate effects of therapeutic care, recommending adjustments and modifications if required to increase compliance and comfort with therapy.
  • Actively promotes related products and provides solutions to client needs.
  • Responsible for maintaining most up to date continuing education as related to the position to ensure that clients are receiving most current therapies and devices.
  • Recognizes the importance of client safety in the Air Liquide Healthcare organization.
  • Responsible for following established company protocols for the cleaning and disinfection of all equipment.
  • Responsible for all required administration tasks.
  • Responsible for complying and maintaining knowledge of all funding processes and systems.
  • Ensures quality documentation through completion of all company documentation and forms (both digital and non-electronic) as per policy.
  • Maintains client confidentiality and protects Air Liquide Healthcare’s operations by keeping information confidential.
  • Seeks to continuously improve the operation of the branch by evaluating processes and workflow, and participating in other quality improvement activities.
  • Provides new staff and student instruction, supervision and evaluation when necessary.
  • Participates in oxygen and other respiratory services including on call when required.

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Are you a MATCH?

  • Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Registered Nurse or RPN/LPN
  • RPSGT or CCSH
  • College Certificate or Diploma in a Technical/ Medical Science field where permitted
  • Licensed to practice with the provincial governing body
  • Good knowledge of Obstructive Sleep Apnea and CPAP therapy
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft, Google applications and Android

Additional Information Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Disclaimer: Please note that the job titles listed on this job posting may differ from those used in our internal job descriptions/position titles. While the titles may vary, the roles and responsibilities remain consistent. Our Differences make our Performance At Air Liquide, we are committed to build a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.

We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their background. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.

About Air Liquide Healthcare

Health and Human Services
5001-10,000

Air Liquide Healthcare is a world leader in medical gases, home healthcare services and specialty ingredients. Our 15,600 employees support 2.1 million chronic patients and provide medical gases and related services to 20,000 hospitals and new care facilities, as well as 140,000 healthcare professionals. Committed to working alongside professionals and health institutions, our patient-centered approach is based on the principles of Value-based Healthcare, which aims to improve the benefits experienced by patients, at the best cost to society, thus contributing to a more efficient and virtuous system. We aim to improve the outcomes that matter to patients living with a chronic disease at the best cost for the Healthcare system. Our support strives to provide personalized care plans to meet every patient’s need at the right time. In addition, we are committed to providing healthcare professionals a secure supply and seamless in-house gas management, in efficient and sustainable ways so they can focus on their mission to advance patient care. Present at every major step of the care pathways, we work alongside healthcare professionals and institutions in more than 30 countries to improve patients' health and quality of life. We want to make the healthcare system more efficient and virtuous for all.