RN-Cardiac Rehab-Lutheran
US-IA-Des Moines
careers
Req #: 163518
Type: As Needed
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Overview: Registered Nurse- Cardiac Rehab PRN- As needed Responsibilities: * Utilizes scientific principles to develop exercise prescriptions. Monitors client's response to exercise and adjusts treatment plan accordingly. * Promptly completes documentation to assure an accurate legal record of patient's care. * Delivers high quality care utilizing the nursing process while demonstrating knowledge and clinical skills specific to the rehabilitation specialty in accordance with established policies, procedures and standards of care. * Utilizes holistic approach (considering biopsychosocial, spiritual, educational, safety, and related criteria) appropriate to the individuals served. * Delegates and provides direction for other healthcare team members within their scope of practice and holds them accountable for their involvement in the plan of care. * Utilizes critical thinking in developing nursing interventions while maintaining responsibility and accountability for the knowledge of conditions of assigned patients. * Assess and chooses teaching strategies appropriate to the patient's and their families' specific needs, culture, gender, readiness to learn, and level of comprehension. * Consults appropriate resources within the hospital to provide specialized education. * Demonstrates knowledge that patient and workplace safety is a priority by preventing errors, accidents and infections and reporting potential or actual concerns immediately. Qualifications: Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program Experience: Two years acute clinical experience required. One year in critical care or telemetry preferred. License(s)/Certification(s): * Current RN licensure in good standing to practice as an RN in Iowa * Must possess and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or obtain certification within three (3) months from date of hire. * Valid driver's license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons.
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