Cardiac Rehabilitation Nurse PRN
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Job Location:
Lewisburg, OH - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
19 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Description
Responsibilities
Qualifications
PRN (As Needed)
Monday - Friday 0700-1700
No weekend or holidays
General Summary
Plans and implements a total rehabilitation program designed to meet the needs of cardiac patients.
Responsibilities
Duties and Responsibilities
Essential Functions:
- Plans and implements an individual exercise and educational program for each participant. Conducts telemetry monitored exercise regimens based on approved exercise protocols.
- Maintains active and support communication with the patient regarding progress problems home programs and other issues related to the therapeutic process.
- Performs internal and external public education functions which may include periodic in-service presentations.
- Consults with other members of rehabilitation team to select the most appropriate treatment program for individual patients based on patient needs and capabilities.
- Consults with physicians on patients progress; maintains appropriate records.
- Provides instructions in therapeutic procedures to be continued by the patient.
- Maintains patient records and charts to ensure an accurate record of the patients medical treatment.
- Variation of duties may result based on the assigned customer care unit(s). This may include differences in the specific clinical skills required of the RN. Unit based skill lists outline expectations beyond the house wide RN requirements. SYS-NURS-L Nursing Education Requirements Policy outlines current certification(s) required for specific areas of nursing practice and is considered to be part of thejob description.
- In addition to requirements specified in the license and certification section below current BLS certification for all areas of nursing practice is certification may be required for the following areas of nursing practice:Emergency Care Center ACLS PALSIntensive Care Center & MSCC Lead ACLS PALSL&D ACLS NRP - Experienced L&D nurses will obtain within 6 months and new L&D nurses will obtain at 1 year of experienceNICU NRPPEDS PALSPCC/PACU/ENDO ACLS PALSProcedural ACLS
Common Expectations:
- Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span of the assigned patient population. Assesses and interprets patient age specific data and provides appropriate age specific treatment. Provides direct patient care to assigned patient age group(s).
- Demonstrates a commitment to patient visitor and staff by: complying with all applicable safety regulations; learning the impact of medical errors and methodology that will lead to reduction of errors; reporting actual and potential errors as well as hazardous conditions; identifying opportunities to standardize processes and error proof systems that will lead to increased safety; and participating in safety education programs and root cause analyses as required.
- Maintains established policies and procedures objectives quality assessment safety environmental and infection control standards.
- Maintains professional growth and development through seminars workshops and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise.
- Provides outstanding service to all customers; fosters teamwork; and practices fiscal responsibility through improvement and innovation.
Qualifications
Qualifications
Minimum Education:
- Associates Degree Required
- Bachelors Degree Preferred
Work Experience:
- 1 year Cardiac nursing experience. Required and
- EKG and physiologic monitoring experience. Required
Licenses:
- Licensed Registered Nurse Upon Hire Required or
- Registered Nurse Multi State License Upon Hire Required and
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Upon Hire Required and
- Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required
Courses and Training:
- Completion of a Cardiac Nurse Therapist training program. Upon Hire Required
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- ICU Experience
- Dermal Fillers
- Experience Administering Injections
- Home Care
- Nursing
- Botox Experience
- Critical Care Experience
- Medication Administration
- Tube Feeding
About Company
WellSpan Health is a nationally recognized health system serving South Central Pennsylvania and northern Maryland.
