Registered Nurse- Heart Failure Clinic
- $38 to $48 Hourly
- Vision , Medical , Dental , Paid Time Off , Life Insurance , Retirement
- Full-Time
This job is at the Heart Failure Clinic.
JOB TITLE: Registered Nurse-Heart Failure Clinic
GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES: The RN Coordinator functions interdependently with the physician to coordinate independent advanced assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the care for a select group of patients, in collaboration with physicians, surgeons, mid-level providers, patient/family and other ancillary departments and outside agencies.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (This list may not include all of the duties assigned.)
Assess health status of patient including state of wellness and compliance with care plan.
Develops care plan.
Follows Heart Failure Institute protocols.
Adjusts medications following CHF medication protocols and in collaboration with the referring cardiologist.
Provides monitoring and continuity of care between physician visits.
Instructs patient/family regarding medications and treatments as dictated by HIPAA guidelines. Educates patients regarding health and illness prevention. Recommends community resources to meet patient and family needs.
Triages patient and family telephone calls and provides consultation within 24 hours.
Responds to emergencies, performs BLS, and implements ACLS as needed.
Serves as role model and resource. Attends and participates in required department and company meetings.
Maintains patient confidentiality.
PAY RANGE: $38-48/hr to start (dependent upon experience and education)
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS:
Medical
Dental
Vision
Colonial Life Elective Benefits
Life Insurance
Profit Sharing 401K
HSA
FSA
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Program
PTO- starting at up to 5.84 hours per pay period (increases with years of service)
8 paid holidays per year
FMLA
Education:
Minimum Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
Experience:
Minimum - 5 years of professional nursing experience in a cardiology setting with an emphasis on caring for patients with congestive heart failure
Certificate/License: Current Alaska Registered Nursing license required
Current BLS and ACLS certification
CHFN certification preferred
The Alaska Heart & Vascular Institute is Alaska’s leading provider of cardiovascular care. We are recognized for excellence in cardiology in Alaska and beyond, and we are proud to provide the highest quality cardiovascular services right here in Alaska.
Our approach to medical care:
The Alaska Heart & Vascular Institute’s approach to patient care consists of a team of providers and staff for each physician’s clinic. We take great pride in the quality, talent and experience of our board-certified physicians, certified advanced practice providers and experienced staff.
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