RN Care Coordinator- Cardiac Mechancial Support Program (PRN)

Medical University of South Carolina • Charleston, SC

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About The Position

The Mechanical Circulatory Support (MCS) Coordinator is a hybrid role that has an advanced clinical concentration and with administrative responsibilities for the MCS Department. Responsible for coordinating comprehensive, specialized care for advanced heart failure patients who are candidates for MCS therapy, and management of postoperative care for those implanted with MCS, as well as ongoing outpatient management of those with MCS in place.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing required and three years related nursing experience.
• Licensure as a registered nurse by the South Carolina Board of Nursing or a compact state.
• Some positions require certification as a generalist in a related specialty area by the American Nurses Association (ANA).
• Licensure as a registered nurse by the South Carolina Board of Nursing or a compact state.
• Some positions require certification as a generalist in a related specialty area by the American Nurses Association (ANA).
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification is required

Responsibilities

• coordinating comprehensive, specialized care for advanced heart failure patients who are candidates for MCS therapy
• management of postoperative care for those implanted with MCS
• ongoing outpatient management of those with MCS in place

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time