Job description

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.
SUPERVISON RECEIVED: Reports to Clinical Manager

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.

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

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

This job description is intended to provide basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities, and working conditions may change as needs evolve.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $38.00 - $48.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Cardiology

Physical setting:

• Clinic

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Anchorage, AK 99508: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Are you vaccinated against COVID-19 or willing to do so upon hire?

Experience:

• Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• RN (Required)

Work Location: One location

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