- The cardiac nurse specialist treats patients with coronary heart disease, congestive heart failure and other heart diseases, and answers questions, provides education and emotional support for the patient's family.
- Treats patients who suffer from conditions that affect their cardiovascular and pulmonary systems.
- Assists with diagnostic tests like electrocardiograms.
- Educates patients on ways to prevent heart disease.
- Educates family on how to help the patient engage in healthy behavior at home.
- Updates electronic medical records.
- Answers patient questions regarding nutrition and exercise.
- Helps patients with postoperative rehabilitation.
- Handles emergency cardiovascular episodes.
- Provides patient care before and after cardiac surgery.
- Operates machinery that aids in the diagnosis of cardiovascular diseases.
- Administers stress tests.
- Monitors cardiovascular equipment readings.
- Keeps physician informed of any changes in the patient.
- Administers medications.
- Starts and checks intravenous drips.
- Modifies patient treatments based on patient responses.
- Contacts physicians with questions and concerns regarding patients' conditions.
- Carries out cardiologists' orders.
- Operates defibrillators in the event of an emergency.
- Diagnoses heart conditions in patients.
- Works under the supervision of a cardiologist which is a physician that specializes in care of the heart.
- Examines patients in an emergency room setting.
- Takes continuing education courses to stay up-to-date on new techniques, technologies and medications.
- Stays in compliance with patient privacy laws.
- Informs nurses on other shifts about any extenuating circumstances involving patients.
- Instructs nursing students and interns.
- Knowledge of accepted treatments for patients with cardio-related conditions.
- Must have excellent hand-eye coordination.
- Must have superior written and verbal communication skills.
- Must have good critical thinking skills and be an active listener.
- Must be a superb multi-tasker.
- Good decision making skills to exercise sound judgment are necessary.
- Must have excellent complex problem solving skills.
- Knowledge of Psychology, English and foreign languages such as Spanish.
- Knowledge of cardiopulmonary resuscitation or CPR techniques.
- Must be detail oriented.
- Should have good computer skills.
- Must have good leadership skills.
- Knowledge of all cardiovascular and cardiopulmonary equipment.
- Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing.
- Clinical cardiac nursing experience.
- Required current and valid state Registered Nurse license (wjhere applicable).
- Certification in cardiology from the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
- Certification in cardiology from the American Board of Cardiovascular Medicine.
- Master of Science degree in Nursing with a specialty in cardiology.
- Residency in cardiac nursing.
- 2 Years TELEMETRY experience.
- CPR, ACLS.
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Shift: 12.00hr - NOC
Position Description:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities of a RN Cardiac Care :
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :
Education and Experience :