DESCRIPTION :
The Cardiac & Pulmonary Rehabilitation Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for providing safe, evidence-based care to patients participating in outpatient cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation programs. The RN assists patients in restoring and improving functional capacity through supervised exercise training, patient education, risk-factor modification, and ongoing health coaching. The RN conducts clinical assessments, monitors patient response to exercise, identifies and responds to clinical concerns, and provides patient-centered education aligned with AACVPR, CMS, and other relevant guidelines. The RN works collaboratively with members of the multidisciplinary team to support patients recovering from cardiac events, thoracic surgeries, and pulmonary disease.
EDUCATION :
EXPERIE
NCE :
Experience with ECG / telemetry interpretation
Strong assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills
Ability to manage emergent patient needs
Experience in cardiac rehab, pulmonary rehab, cardiology, respiratory care, ICU / ED / telemetry preferred
Requirements :
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About the Area :
Elizabethtown, New York is a quaint, historic town in Essex County surrounded by the beautiful Adirondack Mountains and Lake Champlain. The area offers small town charm, recreational activities, and easy access to many area attractions.
Whether you are looking for adventure, escape, or spectacular scenery, you will find it in the Adirondacks. New York State's highest peaks have long been a draw for athletes, nature lovers and artists. Nearby Lake Champlain and the rolling Adirondack foothills offer scenic vistas and family-owned farms, in addition to sailing and paddling. To the west is Lake Placid, host of the 1980 Olympic Games and, more recently, the 2023 FISU World University Games. This focal point of upstate New York boasts amazing restaurants, premier shopping, and relaxing spas.
Elizabethtown is nestled between the Adirondack High Peaks and Lake Champlain. It is a family-friendly community with easy access to outdoor activities and nearby attractions. Hiking, cycling, and mountain biking; downhill, cross-country and backcountry skiing; rock and ice climbing; paddling, sailing and more are just minutes from your door.
With exciting relocation and signing incentives and assistance, moving to upstate New York has never been an easier decision.
Registered Nurse Cardiac Rehab • Elizabethtown, NY, US