Supervisor - Cardiac Non-Invasive Laboratory

Regions Hospital & RHSC•Saint Paul, MN

4d•$47 - $71•Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of the Regional Manager Cardiovascular Operations, the Supervisor Cardiac Non-Invasive Lab is responsible for directing, planning, coordinating, and supervising the staff in activities associated with patient care management in the Cardiology Non-Invasive Lab for Regions Hospital and the 4 Valley Hospitals. This position will establish, maintain, and evaluate standards of care, be responsible for staff development, and environmental and fiscal management. The supervisor may also be involved in research projects and performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in exercise physiology, nursing, physical education, physical therapy, or graduation from an accredited cardiac sonographer program.
Five years of experience in professional field with four years of experience in cardiac rehabilitation, pulmonary rehabilitation, Cardiac Stress testing, cardiac care (inpatient or clinic) nursing, or Cardiac Sonographer field.
Current MN licensure (e.g., RN, PT) and/or certification (i.e., Exercise Specialist or RDCS) as applicable.
Current BLS and ACLS certification required.
Knowledge of current cardiac stress testing practices/standards.
Knowledge of current cardiac sonographer practices/standards.
Ability to accurately assess heart rate and blood pressure.
Ability to accurately read and interpret ECG rhythms.
Knowledge of infection control practices and their relation to patient outcomes.
Knowledge of specialized equipment.
Knowledge of the principles of electrical safety.
Knowledge of the principles of anatomy, physiology, disease process, pharmacology and psychology.
Knowledge of health care systems and principles of continuum of care, utilization and resource management issues.
Knowledge of the principles of management and the change process.
Skilled as a change agent.
Skilled in analyzing data and ability to use data to make data-based decisions.
Skilled in problem solving techniques and solution oriented.
Skilled in budgeting, setting targets for clinical and business outcomes and executing action plans to achieve targets.
Ability to be collaborative with others.
Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams.
Ability to communicate clearly, both orally and in writing.
Ability to be flexible and tolerant of ambiguous situations.
Ability to establish and effective working relationships with all levels of staff and other disciplines, patients, family members, physicians, public and external agencies.
Ability to develop and provide training to department staff.
Ability to manage multiple simultaneous tasks and prioritize appropriately.
Ability to perform basic word processing on a computer.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree versus bachelor’s degree in healthcare or business.
Previous experience leading, supervising and/or developing healthcare clinical programs.

Responsibilities

Directing, planning, coordinating, and supervising the staff in activities associated with patient care management in the Cardiology Non-Invasive Lab.
Establishing, maintaining, and evaluating standards of care.
Staff development.
Environmental and fiscal management.
Involvement in research projects.
Performing other duties as assigned.