Specialty Nurse-Cardiology-Penn Ave PB
Specialty Nurse-Cardiology-Penn Ave PB
Employer Active
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Share
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Not Disclosed
Salary Not Disclosed
1 Vacancy
Job Description
Overview
UnityPoint Clinics
Specialty Nurse - Cardiology
Penn Ave. Des Moines IA
Monday-Friday 8AM-4:30PM
Full-time benefits
$5000 sign on bonus offered
Why UnityPoint Health
At UnityPoint Health you matter. Were proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Beckers Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.
Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities no matter what life stage youre in. Here are just a few:
- Expect paid time off parental leave 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
- Dental and health insurance paid holidays short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
- Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.
With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.
And we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.
Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.
Responsibilities
Job Summary:
The Specialty Nurse (LPN or RN) in the Cardiology Clinic plays a key role in delivering high-quality patient-centered care to individuals with cardiovascular conditions. Under the direction of cardiologists and clinical leadership the nurse provides clinical support patient education and care coordination in an outpatient specialty setting. This position supports the clinics mission to improve heart health through compassionate and evidence-based care.
Key Responsibilities:
Room patients obtain vital signs and conduct focused cardiovascular assessments
Assist with stress tests EKGs and other cardiac diagnostic procedures
Administer medications and injections as ordered by providers
Educate patients and families on cardiac conditions medications procedures and lifestyle modifications
Support care coordination including follow-ups referrals and test scheduling
Triage patient concerns via phone or in-clinic and relay information to providers
Accurately document all clinical activities in the electronic health record (EHR)
Participate in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives
Qualifications
Current LPN or RN license in the state of Iowa (required)
BLS certification (required); ACLS preferred or must be obtained within 6 months
Previous experience in cardiology internal medicine or specialty care preferred
Strong communication teamwork and patient service skills
Familiarity with EHR systems and outpatient clinic workflows
Employment Type
Full-Time
