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RN Clinical (Cardiology) – Cardiovascular Med Clinic HC1
Shift
Full Time 8 Hour Days (Non-Exempt) (Union)
Pay Range
$47.31 - $100.00
Job ID
20169624
Location
Los Angeles, 90033
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Job Description
The Cardiology RN works directly with the Cardiology Physicians and Nurse Practitioners. RN serves as a personal contact for physicians, staff, patients and outside departments in order to address problems, issues or concerns that require attention.
RN will educate patients on importance of medication compliance, routine periodic lab work and preventative measures. Will also follow up to ensure cardiology patients are up-to-date on testing, preventative measures, and follow up accordingly. Will assist with coordinating care- diagnostic studies, labs, referrals and hospital admissions.
The RN will triage patient phone calls and recognize and report new and urgent signs and symptoms. RN will also triage patients that present to clinic with symptoms without an appointment. The RN will provide guidance to other RN's, LVN's, MA's, device techs and other clinical staff. Ensures compliance with policy to maintain HIPAA, safety and infection control standards.
Complex, independent problem solving when overseeing clinical staff which may overlap into multiple sub-specialties within Cardiology. (General Cardiology, Interventional, Electrophysiology, Heart Failure and ACHD) Hybrid opportunities exist per operational needs. Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
At Keck Medicine of USC, diversity means recognizing the richness of our differences and celebrating them together.
Our nurses enjoy a wide array of competitive benefits, including free tuition at USC for both employees and their families.
We provide exceptional healthcare, retirement benefits and quality of life programs designed to help you make the most of your experience at Keck Medicine of USC; and discounts on a wide variety of services, including public transportation passes, campus fitness center memberships and event tickets.
RN Clinical (Cardiology) – Cardiovascular Med Clinic HC1
Shift
Full Time 8 Hour Days (Non-Exempt) (Union)
Pay Range
$47.31 - $100.00
Job ID
20169624
Location
Los Angeles, 90033
Apply at Website
Job Description
The Cardiology RN works directly with the Cardiology Physicians and Nurse Practitioners. RN serves as a personal contact for physicians, staff, patients and outside departments in order to address problems, issues or concerns that require attention.
RN will educate patients on importance of medication compliance, routine periodic lab work and preventative measures. Will also follow up to ensure cardiology patients are up-to-date on testing, preventative measures, and follow up accordingly. Will assist with coordinating care- diagnostic studies, labs, referrals and hospital admissions.
The RN will triage patient phone calls and recognize and report new and urgent signs and symptoms. RN will also triage patients that present to clinic with symptoms without an appointment. The RN will provide guidance to other RN's, LVN's, MA's, device techs and other clinical staff. Ensures compliance with policy to maintain HIPAA, safety and infection control standards.
Complex, independent problem solving when overseeing clinical staff which may overlap into multiple sub-specialties within Cardiology. (General Cardiology, Interventional, Electrophysiology, Heart Failure and ACHD) Hybrid opportunities exist per operational needs. Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- Req Bachelor's degree Graduate of an accredited RN Program. (BSN)
- Req 1 year Minimum one year Cardiology experience in the outpatient setting required.
- * In lieu of outpatient cardiology experience will require minimum one year acute care experience in Cardiology/Telemetry UnitReq Demonstration of excellent organizational skills as well as interpersonal skills
- Req Experience in data management
- Pref 1 year One year acute care experience in General Cardiology immediately prior to application preferred
- Pref Advanced Certification Advanced certification recognized by the ANCC included not limited to CVRN preferred.Required
- Req Registered Nurse - RN (CA Board of Registered Nursing)
- Valid California Registered Nursing license;Req Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider from American Heart Association
- Req Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Healthcare Provider from American Heart Association
- Req Fire Life Safety Training (LA City) If no card upon hire, one must be obtained within 30 days of hire and maintained by renewal before expiration date. (Required within LA City only)
At Keck Medicine of USC, diversity means recognizing the richness of our differences and celebrating them together.
Our nurses enjoy a wide array of competitive benefits, including free tuition at USC for both employees and their families.
We provide exceptional healthcare, retirement benefits and quality of life programs designed to help you make the most of your experience at Keck Medicine of USC; and discounts on a wide variety of services, including public transportation passes, campus fitness center memberships and event tickets.
Salary : $47 - $100