Valve Program Coord (RN) - Marcus Heart Valve Center

Piedmont Healthcare • Atlanta, GA

13h

About The Position

Coordinates the evaluation and screening process for patients with cardiac disease who are being evaluated for complex cardiac surgery. Serves as the primary point of contact for the valve team, including physicians, patients, and other clinical professionals. Coordinates interdepartmental processes and communication, makes recommendations to the physician team for final determination, and serves as a patient navigator.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Three years of nursing experience in cardiology or critical care.
• Demonstrated experience with and knowledge of current medical, surgical, and pharmaceutical treatment modalities for cardiothoracic surgical patients.
• Experience in program development, quality improvement, research, development of evidence-based clinical protocols, and regulatory-readiness program planning.
• Previous experience in professional presentations and group education.
• Required RN licensure: Georgia State Licensure and/or NLC/eNCL Multistate Licensure.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate evaluation and screening for patients with cardiac disease being evaluated for complex cardiac surgery.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for the valve team, including physicians, patients, and other clinical professionals.
• Coordinate interdepartmental processes and communication.
• Make recommendations to the physician team for final determination.
• Serve as a patient navigator.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time