Cardiovascular Nurse Specialist

3 hours ago


Danbury, Connecticut, United States Nuvance Health Full time

Job Summary:

As a Cardiovascular Nurse Specialist at Nuvance Health, you will provide clinical leadership and expertise in the area of cardiovascular surgery. This role requires a strong understanding of surgical interventions and the ability to diagnose and treat human responses to actual or potential health problems.

Responsibilities:

  • Provides clinical leadership and expertise in area of specialty
  • Counsels staff in conformance with Hospital policy
  • Assesses, monitors and implements supportive nursing care, health counseling and education to patients undergoing cardio-vascular surgery
  • Assists surgeon/anesthesia provider cardiovascular surgical procedures
  • Creates and maintains a sterile environment while performing all scubbing and circulating duties
  • Follows ACLS protocol in the event of a complication or code 99
  • Collects data for research studies and maintains proper levels of medications and supplies in the inventory
  • Reprograms permanent pacemakers per physician order
  • Maintains accurate implant records and performs all mandated reporting of implants
  • Assists in the education of nursing and medical students
  • Develops and initiates teaching strategies which reflect educational needs of staff
  • Evaluates staffing requirements and recommends changes as needed
  • Oversees program compliance and ensures the delivery of quality and cost effective care through problem solving and implementation of quality assurance/improvement measures

Requirements:

  • Associate's Level Degree and a minimum of 3 years job related experience
  • Minimum of one year of RN OR experience or recent completion of Periop 101
  • Nursing certification
  • State of CT RN License
  • BLS certification required

Credentials:

  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
  • Basic Life Support
  • Registered Nurse

Working Conditions:

  • Significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity
  • Significant occupational risk
  • Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force
  • Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.

We are an equal opportunity employer:

Nuvance Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other classification protected under applicable Federal, State or Local law.

We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation or our business.



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