Cardiac Rehabilitation Nurse

3 weeks ago


Palo Alto, California, United States NCH Healthcare System Full time
About NCH Healthcare System

NCH Healthcare System is a leading provider of comprehensive care in Southwest Florida, delivering high-quality healthcare services to our community.

Job Summary

The Registered Nurse - Cardiac Rehab will plan, implement, and evaluate patient educational needs in the cardiovascular inpatient population. This includes post-operative CABG, pre & post-catheterization, and other cardiac-related conditions. The successful candidate will assume basic teaching and leadership responsibilities, remaining calm and intervening in emergency situations in a professional, competent, and appropriate manner.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Assess the cardiovascular inpatient population to provide educational plans according to AACVPR guidelines.
  • Identify individual risk factors associated with cardiac and pulmonary disease and assist with risk stratification.
  • Document all patient care activities according to departmental and hospital policies for medical records.
  • Develop individualized educational plans based on patient goals and expectations, adjusting and reevaluating as necessary.
  • Review patient history and other medical records to develop a plan of care that includes behavior modification through activity and diet intervention.
  • Facilitate the CABG discharge class in collaboration with other healthcare disciplines.
  • Facilitate phase I to phase II transition process for cardiac rehab, assigning patients to phase II who qualify and providing follow-up phone calls as necessary.
  • Provide cardiac rehab and work on both hospital campuses, demonstrating flexibility.
  • Actively participate in patient education and community-based programs by organizing classes, communicating with speakers and participants, and providing classroom instruction.
  • Cross-train to the outpatient cardiac rehab program and work a flexible schedule as needed.
  • Assist and support departmental activities to ensure operational and salary expenses are equal to or less than approved budget.
  • Understand the principles of Performance Improvement and look for opportunities and solutions for process improvement.
Education, Experience, and Qualifications
  • Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Florida.
  • One year of previous experience on a cardiology-related patient care unit is required.
  • Critical care experience is preferred.
  • Extensive knowledge of cardiac disease, anatomy, and physiology, risk stratification, exercise physiology, and diet and nutrition are essential.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
  • Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification is recommended when working in an outpatient setting.
  • Intermediate computer knowledge, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Windows.


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