COPD Navigator Respiratory Therapist Full-Time Days
Core
Provide individualized inpatient education on COPD, inhaler technique, oxygen use, and symptom recognition; support remote patient monitoring and coordinate care to reduce readmissions.
Role type
COPD Navigator Respiratory Therapist
Builds
Patient education plans and care coordination for COPD patients
Domain
Healthcare / Pulmonary Medicine
Required skills
COPD management, inhaler technique instruction, remote patient monitoring, care plan coordination, protocol implementation, emergency response
Preferred skills
Neonatal Resuscitation, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Adult Cardiovascular Life Support
Technologies
Remote patient monitoring systems
Responsibilities
Conduct follow-up phone calls to reinforce education and identify barriers; review reported symptoms and vital signs; collaborate with providers and nursing to coordinate care; document patient interactions; precept students; respond to clinical emergency situations.
Seniority
Mid-level, licensed clinical professional