Position Title

Ambulatory RN- Cardiac Rehab Nurse

Days - Full Time

Heart Center

Position Summary / Career Interest:Provides primary care services in both an inpatient and outpatient setting. Demonstrates collaborative interaction as a member of the interdisciplinary team in achievement of patient care goals. The staff member will provide direct patient care in inpatient and outpatient Cardiac Rehab, as well as outpatient Pulmonary Rehabilitation. Responsibilities include providing cardiac monitoring, leading and assisting in rehab sessions, obtaining patient vitals, providing patient education, and new patient evaluations for the rehab department.

Responsibilities:Conducts cardiovascular disease risk factor evaluation.Develops a cardiovascular risk reduction plan individualized for each patient.Provides patient education and counseling in a broad spectrum of health related areas.Guides the patient into a network of social support as needed.Assists the patient in developing strategies for behavioral modification.Provides exercise prescription and instruction.Instructs and leads group educational and exercise sessions.Monitors and obtains patient vital signs, telemetry, and symptoms.Interact with other team members to establish a continuum of care for the patient while an inpatient.Establish relationships with other disciplines and other facilities to provide for continuum of care as the patient is discharged from the hospital.Establish and provide in-service educational programs on cardiac rehabilitation to nursing staff, physicians department staff, students and the community.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Required:

Bachelor's Degree in NursingMinimum of Three years clinical nurse experienceBasic Cardiac Life Support - BLS or BCLS - American Heart Association (AHA)Advanced Cardiac Life Support - ACLS - American Heart Association (AHA)Must have current active multistate state Register Nurse (RN) license in good standing in state in which you live OR active single state RN license in good standing in the state you will be working with proof of application of a multistate RN license in the state in which you live.Staff hired prior to 2/1/2024 are required to obtain a multistate state RN license from the state in which they live at the time of their next RN license renewal by 3/31/2026. 

Preferred:

Master's Degree in NursingExperience in Cardiac Rehabilitation

Time Type:Full time

Job Requisition ID:R-34542

We are an equal employment opportunity employer without regard to a person’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age (40 or older), disability, veteran status or genetic information.

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