RN - Cardiology

Medical Associates • Dubuque, IA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Medical Associates Cardiology is hiring a dedicated, detail-oriented Registered Nurse to join its accredited department. The team provides specialized services, educates patients, and works across specialties on treatment plans. The role involves collecting patient health data, performing diagnostic testing and treatments, reviewing medical records, and conferring with physicians and mid-level providers to address patient needs. The RN also educates patients and families about heart health and treatment plans, maintains accurate documentation, and ensures patient comfort and safety.

The schedule is Monday through Friday, four days per week, primarily 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., for approximately 76 hours per pay period. Flexibility is required. The position is located at the East Campus.

Requirements

• Valid RN licensure.
• BLS certification, renewed biannually.
• Experience ranging from three months to one year in similar or related work; experience is preferred but not required.
• Education equivalent to a two-year college degree or completion of a specialized course of study or certification at a business or trade school.
• Keyboarding skills and the ability to use electronic equipment.
• Ability to use and operate a wide variety of diagnostic and medical equipment.
• Ability to use personal protective equipment, including gloves, lab coats, gowns, goggles, and face masks or shields.
• Interpersonal skills requiring trust, diplomacy, courtesy, and tact; ability to build relationships and, when needed, motivate or influence others.
• Ability to perform the physical activities listed for the position, including stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and vision of 20/40 or better in the best eye with or without correction.
• Ability to perform medium work, exerting up to 50 pounds occasionally, up to 20 pounds frequently, and 10 pounds constantly.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in similar or related work is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the health care team according to the plan of care.
• Collect pertinent patient health care data, perform diagnostic testing and treatments, review medical records, and confer with physicians or mid-level providers.
• Educate patients and their families about heart health and treatment plans.
• Communicate effectively with patients, coworkers, and others.
• Promote patient wellness and provide patient education.
• Document care provided, including interventions, medication, and patient education, and help maintain the integrity of the medical record.
• Facilitate reimbursement for services, including charge tickets, referrals, and insurance requirements.
• Maintain a safe, neat, organized, and appropriately supplied office environment.
• Ensure equipment is functioning safely and properly, and clean and maintain equipment according to guidelines.
• Demonstrate flexibility in performing additional patient-care duties.
• Provide input on systems to improve the quality and efficiency of patient care and workflow.
• Participate in required meetings and complete assigned projects and duties.

Benefits

• Single or family health insurance with discounted premium rates for wellness program participation.
• 401(k) with immediate matching (50% on the dollar up to 7% of pay) and additional annual profit sharing.
• Flexible Paid Time Off Program (24 days off per year).
• Medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts.
• Life insurance.
• Long-term disability coverage.
• Short-term disability coverage.
• Dental insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree