Registered Nurse – Cardiac Services / Tele RN | I4109

Summary:

• POSITION PURPOSE
• Coordinates and administers medical and nursing care to patients undergoing cardiac testing utilizing the nursing process including: an assessment of the patient’s physical, psychosocial, and spiritual needs. Performs EKG’s and a variety of noninvasive exercise tests. Prepares test results, and performs other duties as required.

• MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED
• Associate Degree: Nursing

• MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
• Entry Level
• 3 months to 1 year preferred

• LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED
• Current BLS and/or CPR certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross or the ability to obtain certification within 90 days of hire.
• Current ACLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross or the ability to obtain certification within 6 weeks of hire.
• Licensure to be eligible to practice as a Registered Nurse or Graduate Nurse in the State of Wisconsin and/or the State of Illinois based on job location assignment.

• KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIRED
• The ability to read, write, speak, hear and comprehend the English language.
• The physical, technical and cognitive ability as well as the manual dexterity, to use patient care equipment.
• Previous experience in critical care or telemetry unit is preferred.

• PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES
• Utilize the nursing process to provide ongoing patient care in the outpatient setting.
• Ability to skillfully assess patient needs via phone and triage to appropriate level of care for intervention.
• Administer immunizations and medications according to established procedures.
• Provide patient education.
• Scheduling of patients.
• Receive and record verbal orders from licensed independent practitioners for orders that are specific to the services provided by the department.
• Facilitate completion of diagnostic testing as ordered by physician.

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