Cardiac Rehab Nurse
Cardiac Rehab Nurse
Posted on :
15-04-2025
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Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Posted on :
15-04-2025
Job Description
JOB SUMMARY: Provides monitored exercise for the Cardiac Rehabilitation participant. Assess evaluates and documents physical psychosocial and educational status of the participant. This is a fulltime opportunity.
EDUCATION:
Associate Degree: Accredited school of Nursing (required)
Bachelors Degree: Nursing (preferred)
EXPERIENCE:
Background in Coronary Care. (required)
Ability to interpret EKGs. (required)
CERTIFICATE LICENSES REGISTRATIONS:
State of Nebraska RN/ LPN License or MultiState RN / LPN License (required)
Current BLS certification (required)
Current ACLS certification. (preferred)
PRIMARY JOB DUTIES:
- Adheres to Brodstone Healthcares Mission Vision and Values.
- Adheres to Brodstone Healthcares Service Excellence Standards.
- Assesses participants needs and plans program to meet these specific needs.
- Monitors and interprets heart rhythm heart rate blood pressure oxygen saturation and tolerance to exercise sessions. Documents rhythm strips and information obtained.
- Identifies cardiac arrhythmias and initiates emergency treatment if necessary.
- Maintains records of all Phase II participants including physical and psychosocial assessment; physiological response to physical activity; compliance to medication and lifestyle modifications exercise prescription and progression incidents treatment and prevention complications and emergency situations and action taken; physician notification of participants progress.
- Maintains availability of all necessary cardiac and pulmonary emergency lifesaving equipment e.g. oxygen CPR equipment defibrillator emergency etc. Documents daily equipment is functioning and readily available.
- Restocks department supplies and determines that all equipment is functioning. Makes written documentation of equipment checks daily.
- Assists in administering and provides patient instruction for stress tests rehabilitation sessions and testing of mobile nuclear patients including heart liver lung gall bladder renal and bone scanning.
- Contacts insurance companies for eligibility precertification # visits and document for NM & Cardiac Rehab patients.
- Assists Diabetes Nurse Educator with diabetes teaching to patient/family in outpatient setting.
- Provides education for the participant/family through selected programs or informally during the exercise session.
- Allocates time spent in the various areas of care daily when clocking out.
- Actively participates in Quality Improvement activities.
- Participates in continuing education programs related to Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation.
- Participates in hospital wide continuing education and inservices.
- Attends and participates in monthly department meetings and skills checks.
- Shall have the ability to work with others in a team environment the ability to accept direction from supervisors the ability to follow work rules and procedures and the ability to accept constructive criticism.
- The Cardiac Rehab Nurse will need to access Protected Healthcare Information for treatment hospital operations or payment purposes. See hospital/department policy and procedure for access granted for this job function.
- Abides by the policies and procedures of the facility. Standards of conduct in the Compliance Plan and participates in ongoing monitoring of activities with respect to compliance.
- Attends and participates in departmental meetings / inservices Brodstone Healthcare quality improvement program etc. Participate in committees as requested.
- Performs other duties as assigned
Employment Type
Full Time
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