Cardiac Rehab Specialist I 100 Days Downtown Campus
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21 hours ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
A career with University of Iowa Health Care is more than a job. Here youre part of something greater something bigger. Our downtown campus is a 194-bed hospital (located at 500 E Market Street Iowa City) providing a community-based model of care while directly connected to the expertise technology collaboration and support of our entire health system. Join the team at our downtown campus. Youll find meaning and purpose knowing that your work helps make all of Iowa better.
A career with University of Iowa Health Care is more than a job. Here youre part of something greater something bigger. Our downtown campus is a 194-bed hospital (located at 500 E Market Street Iowa City) providing a community-based model of care while directly connected to the expertise technology collaboration and support of our entire health system. Join the team at our downtown campus. Youll find meaning and purpose knowing that your work helps make all of Iowa better.
Position Summary:
Provide exercise nutrition and nursing assessments and interpretations for all cardiac inpatients and outpatients in the Phase I Phase II Phase III Prevention Programs EECP and Chest Pain Center. Provide care based on interpretation of the electrocardiogram (ECG) the physiological response to aerobic and strengthening exercise in patients assess risk factor and evaluate the effectiveness of care integrating exercise physiology nutrition science and/or nursing theory into clinical practice.
Position Responsibilities:
Manage cardiovascular rehabilitation patient care plan for inpatients and outpatients by testing assessing and interpreting electrocardiograms and other hemodynamic parameters on exercise equipment to prescribe safe level of activity both during cardiac rehabilitation and at home. Registered Dietitian does nutrition assessment counseling patient education and prescribes nutrition regimen.
Assess patients risk factors and determine specific needs and interventions for modifications of case management as needed.
Communicate with the patients attending cardiologists residents fellows internist family practice physician or other physician specialists and/or nurse practitioners/physician assistants to plan care and provide assessment information to determine medical management. Participate in patient rounds to review patient status progress and medical record documentation.
Chart assessment findings and interpretations.
Function as a clinical teaching assistant for students and interns.
Prepare patient education booklet to explain risk factor status and modification plan for patients.
Perform other projects as assigned.
Maintain effective working relationships with faculty staff students and the public.
Percent of Time: 100%
Schedule: Days
Location:Downtown Campus
Salary: Highlights:
- Regular salaried position located in Iowa City Iowa
- Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health dental life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans
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Education Requirements:
- A Bachelors degree in exercise science Nursing Dietitian or comparable or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
- Some (6 months - 1 year) related experience is required.
- ECG Interpretation Skills at an intermediate level required.
- ACLS and BCLS certification is required.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.
- ACE CHES ACSM RECEP or CSCS certification is desirable.
Position and Application details:
- In order to be considered for an interview applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as a Relevant File to the submission:
- Resume
- Resume
- Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. For additional questions please contact Penni Berger at
Required Experience:
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The University of Iowa is a top-tier public research university in Iowa City—home to more than 32,000 students, offering world-class programs across 200+ fields of study, renowned especially for its creative writing, acclaimed medical center, and balanced excellence in the arts and sc ... View more
