Registered Nurse II (RN) - Cardiac Rehab
Conifer Health Solutions•San Antonio, TX
•Onsite
About The Position
Evaluates cardiac patients, plans and implements a cardiac rehabilitation program. Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period. Other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Physiology or related field from an accredited college or university
- 12 week internship in cardiac rehabilitation
- Must have active healthcare provider Basic Life Support on hire (ARC or AHA); however, must have AHA Healthcare Provider BLS within 60 days of hire.
- AHA ACLS must be completed within 60 days of hire or transfer into role.
Nice To Haves
- 1-2 years experience with exercise prescription in a clinical setting
- American College of Sports Medicine – Clinical Exercise Physiologist
Responsibilities
- Demonstrates knowledge and skills required for EKG interpretation, taking and monitoring blood pressure, heart rate, pulse oximetry and fitness equipment
- Administers appropriate treatments to patients
- Demonstrates knowledge of regulatory guidelines (AACVPR), best practices and standard Cardiac Rehabilitation care
- Fosters communication with nurses, doctors, patients and families and other hospital personnel to establish department rapport
- Provides instruction and supervision to student interns and volunteers as well as input for performance appraisals.
- Maintains timely and accurate medical records
- Utilizes resources efficiently and effectively
- Maintains safe environment
- Addresses patient population-specific needs
- Participates in Performance Improvement activities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
