Structural Heart Coordinator- RN

Cardiovascular Institute of the South • Baton Rouge, LA

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About The Position

Serve as a key member of the Structural Heart team, coordinating seamless care from referral through discharge and long-term follow-up Collaborate closely with cardiologists, cardiovascular surgeons, nurse practitioners, Electrophysiologists and multidisciplinary teams Support pre-, peri-, and post-procedure care for Structural Heart patients, including TAVR and Watchman/LAAO procedures Act as a liaison between physicians, patients, families, nursing staff, and referring facilities to ensure continuity and quality of care

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with current Louisiana RN licensure
• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, preferably in cardiology or cardiovascular care
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications
• Strong organizational, communication, and care-coordination skills with a patient-centered focus
• Ability to collaborate across disciplines while demonstrating integrity, compassion, dedication, and commitment to safety and confidentiality

Responsibilities

• Assess patient conditions using critical thinking and clinical judgment; implement and evaluate individualized nursing interventions
• Coordinate patient care across the continuum, including pre-admission testing, inpatient stay, 30-day and one-year follow-ups
• Provide comprehensive patient and family education, ensuring treatment plans are understandable, feasible, and supported by available resources
• Assist with case scheduling, medical record review, telephone triage, follow-up calls, and case review presentations
• Ensure compliance with Medicare National Coverage Determinations for TAVR and other structural heart procedures
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives, protocol development, registry data collection (TVT), and outreach efforts with referring providers

Benefits

• Choice of three health insurance plans
• Dental insurance coverage
• Vision insurance coverage
• 401(k) with company match and profit-sharing plan
• Company-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Company-paid life insurance for you and your family
• Access to company-provided training and educational resources
• Eligibility for annual merit-based performance increases
• Accrued General Purpose Time (GPT)
• Eight company-paid holidays
• Special company events, including Christmas parties, Family Day, employee engagement activities, and Spirit Days
• Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all employees and their dependents

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed