RN Cardiac Rehabilitation Per Diem

CommonSpirit Health • Santa Cruz, CA

10d

About The Position

As our Staff RN, you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery. Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You'll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes. To thrive in this vital role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement.

Requirements

• Bachelors Of Science Nursing and One year experience in lifestyle management, exercise training, prescription and supervision of medical patients., upon hire
• One year experience providing nurse case management, leading group exercise and education classes and Registered Nurse: CA, upon hire
• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support, upon hire

Nice To Haves

• Masters Of Science or advanced degree in nursing or related field
• Two years experience in lifestyle management, exercise training, prescription and supervision of medical patients. , upon hire
• Two years experience providing nurse case management, leading group exercise and education classes.
• Certified Diabetes Educator, upon hire

Responsibilities

• Clinical Practice & Case Management- Provides safe therapeutic care in a holistic and systematic way.
• Incorporates differences into the provision of care.
• Integrates knowledge, skills, and experiences to meet the needs of patients and families throughout the continuum to include patient and family education.
• Responsible for developing, overseeing and implementing comprehensive case management and treatment plans for patients with cardiac and pulmonary diseases.
• Utilizes the AIDET (Standard Patient Satisfaction Criteria) to communicate with others, with a focus on patients and their families.
• Provides monitored exercise therapy to clients in the Lifestyle Management Program (i.e. with the diagnosis of heart disease, COPD, diabetes, PAD, obesity, etc.).
• Maintains current clinical data, insurance information and program records on each client.
• Adjusts treatment plan in accordance with established protocols, co-morbidities, client goals/needs and medical history.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level