Nursing Coordinator - Cardiac Rehab
Core
Leads exercise sessions and teaches patients in a Cardiac Rehabilitation program, integrating evidence-based practices to improve patient outcomes.
Role type
Nursing Coordinator (Cardiac Rehab)
Builds
Cardiac Rehabilitation programs and patient education initiatives
Domain
Healthcare / Cardiology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
patient education, leading exercise sessions, evidence-based practice application, clinical assessment, emergency response (ACLS), ECG interpretation, glucose monitoring
Preferred skills
autonomous problem solving, public speaking, group management, cultural competency
Technologies
glucometer, ECG monitoring equipment
Responsibilities
Teach patients about their condition and reinforce medication schedules; Lead exercise sessions at Phase II, III, and IV levels; Incorporate current research and national guidelines into clinical decisions; Participate in data collection and research related to the Cardiac Rehab Program; Assess patients for changes in condition and communicate with physicians; Perform ACLS and call 911 in emergency situations.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC