Cardiac Rehab Nurse, Part Time

**Cardiac Rehab RN Part-Time Days AdventHealth Shawnee Mission** **All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:** + Vision, Medical & Dental Benefits from Day One + Student Loan Repayment Program + Received Magnet recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center in January 2019 **Our promise to you:** Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. Its about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that **together** we are even better. **Schedule:** Part Time Days, 30 hours/week **Shift** : + Monday, Wednesday, and Friday + 7:00am-5:30pm + 30 min lunch + No weekends no call **Location:** AdventHealth Shawnee Mission 9100 West 74th Street, Merriam, KS 66204 **The community youll be caring for:** At AdventHealth Shawnee Mission, formerly Shawnee Mission Medical Center, you're more than just a number on a chart. You're a whole person, who functions best when physically, emotionally, and spiritually fit. Find whole-person care, dedicated teams and staff, and a wide variety of medical services, all at our hospital in Shawnee Mission, Kansas. **The role youll contribute:** The Cardiac Rehab Nurse provides direct patient care and guidance to patients and families with cardiovascular disease. He/she performs an assessment designed to gather data relevant to the patients individual needs and completes the cardiac rehab individualized treatment plan. This includes assessment and evaluation of cognitive, social, functional, and psychological status. The Cardiac Rehab Nurse performs cardiac monitoring of patients, instructs patients on proper use of the exercise equipment, adjusts exercise prescriptions as indicated, and assesses the patients response to exercise. They will provide cardiovascular education and support of lifestyle modifications to patients and their families. **The value youll bring to the team:** + Performs an admission assessment to gather information and complete the comprehensive cardiac rehab individualized treatment plan; performs on-going assessments andprogress evaluations accordingly + Ability to educate patients on cardiac medications in their use, administration, and side-effects + Conducts daily code cart and quality controls checklist appropriately + Provides information to potential patients at the bedside to encourage their participation in the phase II cardiac rehab program + Demonstrates excellent verbal phone skills to conduct follow up phone calls, insurance verification, and patient scheduling + Assesses the patient on an ongoing basis including physical symptomatology, behavioral life style habits, psychosocial needs, lab work and test results. + Notifies patients physicians as needed with any concerns or major changes in patient status + Assists in the development and implementation of the exercise prescription, assesses patients physiological response to exercise, and makes necessary adjustments + Monitor/interpret EKG/heart rhythms + Provides emergent care per standing orders + Demonstrates and instructs in the safe, and correct use of the exercise equipment + Provides and maintains equipment and supplies necessary for delivery of service + Demonstrates proper body mechanics in stretching and use of weights + Identifies educational needs and provides teaching necessary for each patient; continually provides support to patients as they practice new lifestyle modifications + Teaches formally in classes and informally one-on-one + Communicates effectively amongst cardiac rehab staff and referring providers + Demonstrates proficiency in regards to the computer documentation of the cardiac rehab exercise sessions + Accurately preforms charge entry + Willingness to identify problems and participate in problem solving process + Possesses excellent human relation skills as demonstrated by the ability to interface positively with all customers and employees + Must have the ability for work with frequent interruptions, under stress, and with minimal supervision Qualifications **The expertise and experiences youll need to succeed:** Knowledge of cardiovascular disease Ability to provide education on Cardiac Risk Factors **EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:** Associates Degree or Graduate of a Technical School 1 to 2 Years of Position-Related Experience **_EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:_** Bachelors Degree 2 to 5 Years of Position-Related Experience **LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:** ACLS obtained through the American Heart Association Kansas Registered Nurse License This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location. **Category:** Cardiology **Organization:** AdventHealth Shawnee Mission **Schedule:** Part-time **Shift:** 1 - Day **Req ID:** 24036308 We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.