What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Coordinator / RN Mechanical Circulatory Support LVAD / ECMO position at Hillcrest Medical Center?
Overview
Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Mechanical Circulatory Support (MCS) Registered Nurse (RN) Clinical Coordinator in Tulsa, OK.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
- Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
- People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
- Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team:
- Hillcrest Medical Center is a 656-bed hospital that includes The Alexander Burn Center, The Peggy V. Helmerich Women’s Health Center, Kaiser Rehabilitation Center, the latest technology for the treatment of cancer, and the Oklahoma Heart Institute.
Responsibilities
The MCS (Mechanical Circulatory Support) Coordinator, in collaboration with the Advanced Heart Failure Team, participates in all aspects of in-patient and out-patient care and services provided to the Ventricular Assist Device / Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation (VAD/ECMO Therapy) patient population.
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
- Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN)
- 3-5 years of Cardiovascular or Heart Failure or critical care nursing experience
- Upon hire, initial education must include:
- VAD Aware Online Module
- LVAD 101 Course
- Specific manufacturer device training courses
- Annual education requirements must include:
- Caring for at least 3 VAD patients and/or teach 3 VAD training courses each year
- Must participate in at least 2 ongoing VAD education opportunities
BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certified
Preferred Job Requirements:
- Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- Care of Patients with VADs