Registered Nurse - Cardiac Rehab
About the role
The registered nurse renders highly professional and technical nursing care to assigned patients. The registered nurse provides direct and indirect patient care using the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation). Oversees other assigned team members and collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to provide population specific care in accordance with the BORN regulations and professional standards of care. Clinical care in the Cardiac Rehabilitation program requires management of patients in the recovery phase from cardiac events or diseases which include MI, PCI, CABG, valve surgery, heart failure, heart transplant, angina, and other complex varieties of heart disease. The program consists of monitored exercise, strength, yoga, meditation, and educational presentations on lifestyle modification.
Responsibilities
- Monitoring telemetry and vital signs during exercise
- Group patient education
- Completing individualized treatment plans
- Physical assessment
- Evaluations of patients
- Interpreting telemetry rhythms
- Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team
- Responding quickly to adverse events
- Being flexible to meet the needs of the department
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required (experience cannot be substituted)
- Licenses and Credentials: Registered Nurse MA State License required
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years nursing experience required
- Cardiac telemetry experience required
- Previous ED or critical care experience required
- Cardiac Rehab experience required
- BLS & ACLS required
Skills
- Interpreting telemetry rhythms
- Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team
- Responding quickly to adverse events
- Flexibility to meet department needs
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits
- Career advancement opportunities
- Differentials
- Premiums
- Bonuses (as applicable)
- Recognition programs
Pay
Pay Range: $41.38 - $100.00/Hourly (Grade RN2600)
Schedule
- Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
- Employee Type: Regular
- Work Shift: Day
- Remote Type: Onsite
- Work Location: 2014 Washington Street