Ventilator Management

Capitol House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is committed to meeting the special healthcare needs of patients by providing the highest quality of care.

The foundation for the provision of resident-focused heath care encompasses a continuum of services delivered with compassion, understanding, respect, and dignity.

Capitol House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center provides specialized care for long-term respiratory patients.  Our pulmonary program provides ventilator management and weaning, tracheostomy care, and pulmonary hygiene.  We also provide oxygen and humidity therapy.

Our qualified team of respiratory therapists will provide 24 Specialty Services that include:

• Mechanical Ventilator Support
• Non-invasive Ventilator Support (CPAP/BIPAP)
• Ventilator Management and Weaning
• Pulmonary Rehabilitation
• Oxygen Therapy
• Tracheotomy Maintenance/Care

Respiratory Services (Ventilator Management)

Capitol House provides a skilled level of care for patients who require long-term respiratory dependence on sophisticated technology in settings other than the acute care hospital.

We provide highly technical skilled respiratory services and nursing care to meet the intense level of respiratory needs for the ventilator dependent residents 24/7.  We provide quality specialty care for patients requiring a longer acute care recovery period.  We specialize in the treatment of complex, acute, and chronic conditions due to catastrophic illness or severe injury. 

These specialized needs are performed by a staff of Respiratory Therapists, Nurses, Social Workers, etc., under the supervision of a qualified Physician and Interdisciplinary Team at Capitol House.  Respiratory Therapists, Nurses, and CNA’s are on staff at Capitol House 24/7.

Please contact our full-time Respiratory Director, Todd Jarreau at 225-275-0474 for more information on our Ventilator Unit.