RN Cardiology Clinic-Days-283049

RN Cardiology Clinic

$2242/week (based on 40 hours/week)

• 13 week contract
• Larkspur, CA
• Days - 9:00am - 5:30pm
• Start date ASAP
• Required: CA RN License, ACLS, and BLS
• Minimum of two-year cardiovascular clinic experience and/or hospital nursing experience.
• Two years’ experience in a critical care or cardiac inpatient unit preferred
• Two years’ experience with telemetry monitoring preferred

Responsibilities:

· Provides pre, post-op education for Cardiology and EP procedures.

· Educates patients about their cardiovascular condition and explains treatment options as directed by the cardiologist or electrophysiologist.

· Teaches patients what they can do to prevent the worsening of cardiovascular conditions, the importance of self-monitoring and provide appropriate resources.

· Triages patients’ physical symptoms/arrhythmias appropriately and consults with cardiologists or electrophysiologists per protocol.

· Covers RN Testing Center and Cardiac PET CT Imaging procedures when needed.

· Participates in Transition of Care Management to ensure discharge medications and instructions are understood by patient and/or family members. Updates medication and problem list in the Electronic Health Record and ensures follow-up with cardiologists.

· Reviews daily lab/test results, physician tasks and clinical worklist(s) as assigned.

· Assist the Nurse Supervisor and/or Director on matters relating to nursing practices and participates in development of policies and protocols for patient care.

· Initiates and maintains personal professional development as required for continuing education.

· Maintains patient confidentiality per HIPPA.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $2,242.00 per week

Medical Specialty:

• Cardiology

Experience:

• cardiovascular clinic and/or hospital nursing experience.: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Required)
• ACLS Certification (Required)
• CA RN License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $2,242