Cardiopulmonary Specialist

4 days ago


MMCIA MercyOne Des Moines Medical Plaza Central IA, United States Trinity Health Full time $60,000 - $120,000 per year
Employment Type:Part timeShift:Description:We are seeking a .5 FTE CardioPulmonary Rehab Specialist. BLS required. Bachlors degree required. Minimal of 1 year of experience in cardiac rehab or cardiology. Day shifts, some Saturday shifts.GENERAL SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the medical director and manager; assesses, plans, organizes, implements and evaluates rehabilitation program for cardiac, pulmonary and vascular adult patients.   Supervises and monitors exercise prescription and provides education for clients within the framework of a multi-disciplinary team.     ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: - Assist in Phase I with inpatient ambulation, risk factor education and instruction in home exercise program - Implements medically supervised plan of care for Phase II (outpatient) and Phase III (maintenance) cardiopulmonary rehabilitation patients - Provide patient intake appointments; including referral follow-up, scheduling, patient orientation and baseline assessment - Provides exercise prescription for patients utilizing assessment data, patient status and current medication regimen; updates prescriptions according to patient response - Leads warm-up, endurance and cool-down exercise - Monitors, assess, treat, and document patient tolerance of exercise in accordance with policies and procedures; monitors ECG, blood pressures, rate of perceived exertion - Recognizes contraindications to exercise abnormal patient response, and responds appropriately - Updates treatment plans and documents progress in medical record - Assists with patient/family education - Maintains and uses equipment properly; reports to supervisor repair needs, supplies - Participates in department meetings and quality metrics and goal attainment, assigned projects, performance improvement plans, and inservices - Promotes a positive and cooperative atmosphere within the work unit; displays adaptability to change.   MARGINAL FUNCTIONS: (Some of these may be essential functions based on assignment) - Contributes to community service activities related to cardiopulmonary disease. - Assists in inventory and ordering of supplies; writes up daily participant list for lab. - Assists in maintenance of safe, clean work environment. - Acts as a resource for participants and students - Provides input for program maintenance and development. - Transports patients to/from rooms.

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