Cardiac Rehab RN

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a Cardiac Rehab RN you will be a pivotal caregiver guiding patients through critical cardiac recovery and empowering them and their families with life-changing support and education.

Every day you will expertly assess complex cardiac conditions meticulously monitor patient progress and collaborate seamlessly with our multidisciplinary team to optimize healing and long-term wellness plans ensuring no two days are alike.

To be successful in this role you will combine acute assessment skills and an adaptable detail-oriented approach with a compassionate drive to go the extra mile shaping enduring positive health outcomes for every patient.

• Administers nursing care to inpatient and outpatient cardiopulmonary rehabilitation participants; includes assessment planning implementation and evaluation of the patients plan of care in coordination with the physician.
• Develops individualized treatment plan of care updating with each session and submits to physician for signature every 30 days
• Provides patient/family education and counseling for identifying risk factors and developing life-style modifications that lead to behavior change for their cardiopulmonary disease and related health issues.
• Supervises inpatient and outpatient cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation exercise training and educational sessions.
• Collaborates with other health care members (i.e. cardiopulmonary specialists exercise physiologists wellness center instructors interns etc.). When needed triage patients for emergent or non-emergent care. Problem-solves with staff physicians patients families and other health care team members/departments.
• Interprets cardiac rhythms oxygen saturation and assesses for signs/symptoms of exercise intolerance cardiac ischemia or hypoxia.

We are offering a $6000 sign-on bonus & up to $10000 in Educational Assistance to new hires who meet the eligibility requirements.

Job Requirements

• Graduate of an RN nursing program upon hire and
• Registered Nurse: NE upon hire and
• Basic Life Support - CPR upon hire and
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support upon hire

Preferred

• 2 years of cardiac or critical care experience

Where Youll Work

At CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy our focus is patient-centered care. Our level I trauma center and academic medical center campus is designed to heal the body mind and spirit of every person in a more comfortable less stressful hospital environment. Our full range of medical services includes trauma services heart and vascular care emergency services surgery maternity cancer care and diagnostic imaging.