RN Clinical; Cardiology – Cardiovascular Med Clinic HC

RN Clinical (Cardiology) – Cardiovascular Med Clinic HC1

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Shift: Full Time 8 Hour Days (Non-Exempt) (Union)

Pay Range: $47.31 - $100.00

Job :

Location:

Los Angeles, 90033

The Cardiology RN works directly with the Cardiology Physicians and Nurse Practitioners. The RN serves as a personal contact for physicians, staff, patients, and outside departments in order to address problems, issues or concerns that require attention.

The RN will educate patients on the importance of medication compliance, routine periodic lab work and preventative measures. The RN will also follow up to ensure cardiology patients are up-to-date on testing, preventive measures, and follow up accordingly. The RN will assist with coordinating care—diagnostic studies, labs, referrals and hospital admissions.

The RN will triage patient phone calls and recognize and report new and urgent signs and symptoms. The RN will also triage patients that present to the clinic with symptoms without an appointment. The RN will provide guidance to other RN's, LVN's, MA's, device techs and other clinical staff. The RN ensures compliance with policy to maintain HIPAA, safety and infection control standards.

The RN performs complex, independent problem solving when overseeing clinical staff which may overlap into multiple sub-specialties within Cardiology (General Cardiology, Interventional, Electrophysiology, Heart Failure and ACHD). Hybrid opportunities exist per operational needs. Other duties as assigned.

• Req:
  Bachelor's degree – Graduate of an accredited RN Program (BSN)
• Req:
  Minimum 1 year Cardiology experience in the outpatient setting.
• Req:
  In lieu of outpatient cardiology experience, will require minimum one year acute care experience in Cardiology/Telemetry Unit.
• Req:
  Demonstration of excellent organizational skills as well as interpersonal skills.
• Req:
  Experience in data management.

• Pref:
  One year acute care experience in General Cardiology immediately prior to application.
• Pref:
  Advanced Certification – certification recognized by the ANCC, including but not limited to CVRN.

• Req:
  Registered Nurse – RN (CA Board of Registered Nursing) with a valid California license.
• Req:
  Basic Life Support (BLS) – Healthcare Provider from American Heart Association.
• Req:
  Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) – Healthcare Provider from American Heart Association.
• Req:
  Fire Life Safety Training (LA City). If no card upon hire, one must be obtained within 30 days of hire and maintained by renewal before expiration. (Required within LA City only).

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• Full-time

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