Gateway Regional Medical Center
Granite City, IL 62040, USA
Description
The CardioPulmonary Rehab RN or RT is a professional caregiver who specializes and assists with the development, maintenance, evaluation, and performance of the Outpatient CardioPulmonary Rehab program. Evaluates assigned patients and plans, implements and documents nursing care. Performs various patient tests and administers medications within the scope of practice of the registered nurse. Promotes patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Requires an associate's degree and is certified as a registered nurse. Prefer Bachelor's degree in Nursing or is a Licensed Respiratory Therapist. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
Qualifications
Education
Required
Associates or better in Nursing or related field.
Experience
Preferred
Previous experience in critical care is preferred.
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