Clinical Cardiac Nurse

3 weeks ago

Providence, Rhode Island, United States The Miriam Hospital Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Registered Nurse to join our team at The Miriam Hospital. As a Clinical Cardiac Nurse, you will provide direct patient care to a specific patient population served by a physician practice.

Key Responsibilities
  • Aid providers in the provision of patient care to a specific patient population.
  • Assist with the management of patient calls to the practice, including taking direct patient calls or triaging calls to the appropriate physician or other provider within the practice.
  • Provide information to patients regarding diagnostic test results and confirm scheduled appointments.
  • Triage and track patients with acute problems, such as walk-ins with chest pain.
  • Makes appropriate preparations and alerts staff as needed.
  • Ensure provider is notified of patients arriving as a result of triage encounter.
  • Obtain and interpret a health history for patients seen in the clinic setting.
  • Review laboratory and radiology test results and notify providers of same.
  • May pre-screen test results for clinicians, taking note of abnormalities and acting on abnormalities according to established protocols and/or reporting of same to designated provider.
  • Modify nursing care plan as appropriate and monitor patient when physician or LIP is not able to remain with patient.
  • Provide necessary nursing intervention as appropriate.
  • Depending on practice assignment and patient populations served, may perform procedures or tests, such as mixing, administering, and starting IVs, giving intramuscular injections/vaccinations, administering EKGs, administering and reading PPDs, removing sutures, providing wound care/dressing, supervising cardiac stress testing, administering echo contrast and agitated saline.
  • Manage patients receiving anticoagulation according to established protocol order and provide anticoagulation education to patient and family.
  • Provide telephone or on-site clinical advice to patients regarding treatment of certain minor acute problems related to cardiac care, following established telephone guidelines and protocols.
  • May call pharmacy for patients requesting medication refills in accordance with established protocols.
  • Maintain adequate supplies of department stock medications to meet anticipated needs and reorder as appropriate and within level of authority.
  • Provide patient and family teaching, such as medications, use of hand nebulizer, diabetic teaching, wound care, and the like, in accordance with standards and patient teaching guidelines.
  • Provide phone call monitoring and follow-up activities to patients and families.
  • Document activities into medical record in accordance with policy and procedure and communicate in timely manner relevant patient data to the health care team verbally and/or in the medical record.
  • Ensure maintenance of patient confidentiality and assist in coordinating administrative and clinical issues related to following nursing home patients and patients receiving home care.
  • This may include facilitating renewal of physician's orders and ensuring resources are utilized in cost-effective manner.
  • Coordinate communications received on patients as received from emergency rooms, health centers, and other agencies who may be involved in the care process.
  • May assist in administrative activities of the practice, including recommending changes to practice administration to enhance effectiveness of patient scheduling, records, documentation, and maintenance.
Requirements
  • Licensure as Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island by the Rhode Island Board of Nursing or licensure as a Registered Nurse in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact agreement of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing.
  • Graduate of a school of nursing, Baccalaureate in Nursing preferred.
  • Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island.
  • Conformity to the Code of Professional Nurses.
  • Understanding of the provisions of the Nurse Practice Act of the state of Rhode Island.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients with consideration of aging processes, human development stages, and cultural patterns in each step of the care process.
  • Computer and typing skills necessary to navigate an electronic record and communicate effectively.
  • Basic Life Support certification.
  • Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification required; but may obtain within six months of hire.
  • Between two to three years progressively more responsible related experience as a Registered Nurse within a patient care environment with expertise in the area of clinical cardiology.
  • Demonstrated skills necessary to provide care for a specific patient population serviced by the physician practice, including effective consideration of the aging processes, human developmental stages, and cultural patterns.
  • Experience with cardiac stress testing preferred.
Work Environment and Physical Requirements

Healthcare environment, such as physicians' medical office practice and ancillary healthcare enterprises. Works with medical office equipment and has direct patient contact. Any potential hazards are minimized by adherence to established safety procedures and precautions, including use of safety equipment and protective clothing.

Independent Action

Functions independently to carry out nursing care plans but within scope of responsibility and authority to act.

Supervisory Responsibility

None.

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