Registered Nurse

Job Details Having trouble applying? Contact support during business hours (8am - 5pm PST) here: Support Assistance Registered Nurse RN Exercise Specialist, Cardiac Rehab, GBC, Full-Time Gun Barrel, TX :6/16/2021 Job Description Job ID#: 52308 Job Category: Registered Nurse Position Type: Full-Time (1.0) A1 Shift: Days with call Details Position Description: Advancing Healthcare Together – The Future of Healthcare is in East Texas Why UT Health - East Texas? Our People. Our people truly are our greatest strength. They make a massive difference in the amazing care we provide every day. We work closely together to create a positive experience for our patients and each other. Our Purpose. We will build on your experience and provide meaningful and purposeful career growth for your future. You will have the opportunity every day to make a difference in someone’s life and change the course of healthcare. Our Place. Athens, Texas is a small town with a huge heart where you will have the privilege of caring for your neighbors. Everybody is somebody here. Representing the very best in healthcare, UT Health East Texas is comprised of 10 hospitals and more than 50 clinics across east Texas. With nearly 7,500 employees and over 1,000 licensed in-patient beds, UT Health East Texas provides healthcare services to thousands of patients annually through our hospitals, clinics, Level 1 trauma facility, air emergency fleet, and EMS service in a metropolitan service area of a quarter-million people. Our UT Health Clinic in Gun Barrel City is seeking an experienced Exercise Specialist, Cardiac Rehab, RN . We are looking for your experience, knowledge, and patient care skills in our Cardiopulmonary Rehab where you will be responsible for: What You Will Be Doing: Providing inpatient and outpatient care to patients with cardiovascular and/or pulmonary disease. Patient education, wellness, and program development and implementation are primary functions of the CES. Assess and evaluate phase I, II, and III cardiac and pulmonary patients’ functional status and implement appropriate exercise prescription based on findings. Provide patient education for inpatients and outpatients and document patient progression and response to exercise. Gather data for outcome studies. Participate in development and implementation of new programs, services, and testing. Perform specialized testing such as Pulmonary Function Testing, Basal Metabolism Test, and Non-invasive stress testing. Communicate with patients, families, and healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive interdisciplinary care. Maintain skills and knowledge through training and continuing education to meet standards of care. Job Requirements Details: Position Requirements: Education: Associates degree in Nursing (A.D.N.) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.S.N.) as well as Respiratory Therapy, Exercise Physiologist considered. Experience: Customer friendly Must be in good health and able to physically complete a fitness assessment. Strong verbal and written communication skills Active listening, hearing, and visual skills Must use written and/or verbal sources of information Good problem-solving skills Basic personal computer skills and comfort with Microsoft Windows operating system; database and word processing skills required Strong time management skills Ability to think strategically and act tactically Ability to handle multiple tasks at the same time Ability to embrace the client relationship to guide decisions and actions Demonstrates good teamwork Certification and Licensure: CPR and AED certification. Professional fitness certification from an approved organization within first 6 months of employment. Compliance Requirements Comply with regulatory requirements, guidelines, and policies

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Service Patient-Centered Customer Service: Genuinely care about people. Cultivate a compassionate environment: Changing lives for the better together. Quality Clinical and Operational Excellence: A relentless drive to be the best. Holistic Approach: Think and act for the benefit of the whole. People Promote a collaborative environment: Build effective working relationships with others. Identify and Develop Talent: Prepare others to deliver excellence. Financial Business Acumen: Know, own and drive our business. Continually Simplify and Improve: Work to make everything as efficient as possible. Growth Foster Innovation: Seek and apply leading edge solutions. Set Clear Direction: Tell others where you are going, how to get there, and why. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be in good health and able to physically complete a fitness assessment. Ability to lift/carry 50 lbs. Frequent and prolonged bending, stooping, crouching, walking, pushing, pulling, and standing. Now that you have read about what you will be doing and the experience we seek, it is time to apply and make a difference in the lives of our patients. UT Health East Texas is an equal opportunity employer (including veterans and persons with disabilities). Already have an account? Log in here #J-18808-Ljbffr UT Health East Texas