Wilson Health Sidney , OH 45365
Posted 2 weeks ago
Wilson Health is looking for a direct hire Cardio Rehab RN for our location in Sidney, Ohio (North Dayton, Ohio) area.
Key Perks and Benefits:
Employment Status: PRN (as needed)
Hours: Varies
Shift: 1st shift
Position Reports to: Director of Cardiovascular Services/Cardio Rehab
Job Summary: Implements the pulmonary and cardiac regimen and assists with pulmonary and cardiac patient support.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Assists with the orientation of new participants and development of plan of care.
Supervises exercise sessions, monitors patients and assesses patient before, during, and after exercise.
Assists in data collection for exercise prescription as needed.
Instructs in breathing exercises and muscle strengthening to facilitate the exercise program for those patients with chronic pulmonary disease and post MI or surgery cases.
Documents respiratory and cardiac components of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation protocol.
Recommends appropriate nursing and pulmonary intervention and need for further treatment or referral in patients' respiratory care.
Initiates referrals for home pulmonary equipment and services.
Attends Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation team conferences to report patient progress and advise team of future plan.
Assists physicians with cardiac tilt testing and dobutamine stress tests.
Cleans and maintains equipment on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis as assigned or required. Assembles, inspects, and tests all equipment to ensure that it is functioning safely and efficiently.
Qualifications:
Associate's degree or equivalent RN degree from a two year college/technical school
Bachelor's degree preferred with 6 months to 1 year of experience
Needs current RN Licensure in the State of Ohio
Specialized certification in any cardio-vascular clinical area preferred
BLS and ACLS certification needed
Mission & Vision & Values:
Improve the health and wellness of the community by delivering compassionate, quality care.
Be a trusted, nationally-recognized leader of innovative, collaborative, community health.
A.S.P.I.R.E - Always serve with professionalism, integrity, respect, and excellence.
EOE (Equal Opportunity Employer)
Wilson Health