NP or PA - Cardio Stress Testing

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** NP or PA - Cardio Stress Testing - Full Time
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Stafford    time type

Full time    posted on Posted Yesterday    job requisition idR-20446    
** Start the day excited to make a difference…end the day knowing you did. Come join our team.
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* Job Summary:

Works under the direction of the Administrative Director in direct collaboration with the Medical Director of Non-Invasive Services. Coordinates and performs exercise and pharmacological stress test according to set protocols. Skills to perform accurate assessment of patient’s response to pharmacological stress testing including appropriate follow-up to physician. Duties and responsibilities are performed according to standards outlined in the competency based/evaluation tool.

This position must demonstrate a commitment of quality services to our patients, the public and our co-workers.
** Essential Functions & Responsibilities:*
* * In collaboration with physician, demonstrates ability to counsel patients and family members about diagnosis, testing, and risk of procedures.
* Performs approved diagnostic procedures according to set protocols.
* Demonstrates ability to interact effectively and communicate accurately with colleagues and referring physician.
* In collaboration with the physician, formulate individual plan of care to achieve desired outcome.
* Coordinates, assesses, interprets, communicates, and documents patient and family needs.
* Communicates with health care team to coordinate services and contributes to the continuous performance improvement process.
* Demonstrates the ability to use effective organizational/prioritizational  problem solving, and decision-making abilities in practice.
* Demonstrates effective communication, customer service, and team building skills.
* Provides emergency treatment and initiates emergency life savings measures per ACLS guidelines.
* Collaborates with the Administrate Director the development of standards of care for the cardiac patient population.
* Provides direct patient care as outlined in the Registered Nurse job description.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
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* Qualifications:

*** Registered Nurse licensed to practice in Virginia or eligible.
* Certified Nurse Practitioner
* Masters degree in nursing required
* AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hire
* Five year nursing experience to include 2 years in appropriate specialty.
* 2 years ICU experience preferred.
* Successful completion of pre-placement employment evaluation.

As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
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