Stress Lab Nurse

Main Responsibilities

• Review patient information prior to patient encounter to prepare for patient
• Review provider’s notes or discuss with provider specific instructions for testing
• Supervise exercise sessions, monitoring participants for inappropriate responses to exercise
• Responsible for monitoring vitals of patients pre, peak and post exercise
• Maintain and properly function of different exercise equipment ensuring preventative maintenance is performed on applicable equipment
• Check all supplies on a regular basis
• Aid patients if they become unsteady during the testing in a safe manner
• Aid with the maintenance and proper function of different exercise equipment ensuring preventative maintenance is performed on applicable equipment
• Check all supplies on a regular basis
• Aid with inventory and stocking of exercise testing room

Physical/Mental Demands

• Remaining upright on the feet, particularly 75% of the time
• Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks
• Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist and/ or by bending leg and spine
• Extending the hands and arms in any direction
• Exerting force upon an object so that an object moves away/toward the force
• Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers
• Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm
• Perform a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature
• Perform with frequent interruptions and/ or distractions
• Make appropriate job decisions following standard office policies and past precedents
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with co-workers and the public
• Ability to interact appropriately with colleagues and patients for different purposes and different context
• Constantly operates a computer or other large machinery