Cardiac Rehab RN

Description

The Cardiac Rehabilitation Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for providing high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals participating in cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation programs. This role focuses on supporting patients recovering from cardiac events, procedures, or diagnoses through monitored exercise therapy, education, risk-factor modification, and ongoing clinical assessment. The RN ensures compliance with clinical standards, safety protocols, and organizational policies while promoting optimal patient outcomes.

Requirements

  QUALIFICATIONS:

· Graduate of accredited school of nursing; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred

· Current Iowa RN license

· Dependent Adult and Child Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training

· Basic Life Support (BLS)

· Preferred Certifications:

    Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) 

    Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) (required for Emergency Department) 

    Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) (required for Emergency Department)

· Clinical experience in cardiac care, telemetry, critical care or related specialty 

· Prior experience in cardiac rehabilitation, outpatient cardiology, or exercise-based clinical programs preferred