Job Information
Great River Health Systems Registered Nurse | PRN | Cardiac Rehab in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa
Minimum Hiring Wage:
From $35.79 per hour
Job Details:
Scheduled Hours: Days, Varies
Job Description:
Provides education, coaching and exercise guidance to patients and their families regarding cardiac rehabilitation, including post procedure and post
surgical recovery, and disease-specific symptoms and management. Participates in projects related to area of specialty. Collaborates with and serves as a
resource for other health professionals to promote delivery of quality services and patient education within the organization as well as the community. A
clinically competent, registered nurse who delivers specialized care to the patient in the health care continuum utilizing the nursing process to assess patient
health problems and needs, develop and implement treatment care plans, evaluate and implement appropriate interventions and maintain medical records.
Competent and proficient in advising patients on health maintenance and disease prevention/maintenance, and/or provide case management. Effectively
coordinates patient care with other health team members, while maintaining standards of professional nursing. Capable of adapting to a changing
environment. Proactively identifies opportunities for service growth or changes in order to maximize program efficiency. Maintains knowledge of current
Cardiac Rehab best practices, accrediting requirements, and changes in reimbursement. Responsible for managing program referrals in a timely and
efficient manner, including bedside teaching, telephone follow up, and scheduling of evaluation post discharge and/or referral, etc.
Qualifications:
Required:
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
Current license as a registered nurse from the State of Iowa
Maintains valid licensure/certification/registration*
Preferred:
Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
Prefer current critical care/cardiology related experience within the past five (5) years
Prefer minimum of three (3) years experience in pertinent clinical specialty
Great River Health and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.