Cardiac Rehabilitation Nurse
Good Samaritan Hospital
San Jose, CA

Registered Nurse (RN) - Hiring Now!

Description

Hourly Wage Estimate: $87.31 - $120.00 / hour
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Introduction

Are you looking for a place to deliver excellent care patients deserve? At Good Samaritan Hospital we support our colleagues in their positions. Join our Team as a(an) Cardiac Rehab Registered Nurse and access programs to assist with every stage of your career.

Benefits

Good Samaritan Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  
• Colleague recognition program
  
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

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Are you a continuous learner? With more than 94,000 nurses throughout HCA Healthcare, we are one of the largest employers of nurses in the United States. Education is key to excellence! As a majority owner of Galen College of Nursing, which joins Research College of Nursing and Mercy School of Nursing as educational facilities within the HCA Healthcare family, we make it easier and more affordable to gain certifications and job skills. Apply today for our Cardiac Rehab Registered Nurse opening and continue to learn!

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Cardiac Rehabilitation Registered Nurse provides professional nursing care in the outpatient Cardiac Rehabilitation Program to Phase II Cardiac Rehabilitation patients in accordance with physician orders and the multi-disciplinary plan of care. He/she uses nursing process, including but not limited to assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and re-evaluation to deliver and document patient care. Based on the diagnosis and co-morbidities, referral orders, the physician history and physical and cardiac stress test and the nursing assessment, he/she develops the exercise prescription and reviews it regularly with the Cardiac Rehabilitation Program Medical Director.

• He/she provides a progressive graded exercise program with telemetry monitoring.

• He/she monitors the patient telemetry and vital signs during all activity and responds appropriately to any event.

• He/she provides daily documentation of exercise and education and monthly progress reports to the referring MD and a discharge report.

• He/she provides patient education on exercise and activity, nutrition and diet, stress management.

• He/she consults with the registered dietician, physical therapist and social

  worker as needed

What qualifications you will need:

• AA degree in Nursing Required
• B.A. / B.S. preferred
• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• Current California license as a Registered Nurse
• 1 Year experience in Cardiac Rehabilitation. ICU, Cath Lab or Emergency Department experience will be acceptable
• Ability to work independently, exercise judgment, follow instructions and maintain a high level of professional conduct.

Good Samaritan Hospital has been serving Silicon Valley since 1965, giving patient's access to highly-trained physicians and advanced technology. Our 470+ bed facility is a recognized leader in advanced cardiology services and provides a full array of diagnostic and interventional coronary peripheral services. Other specialized programs include echocardiography, Vascular Sonograph and EKG services. Good Samaritan is a Joint Commission Accredited comprehensive stroke center. We are also one of 3 hospitals in the US to receive a 5th consecutive Outstanding Achievement Award from the American College of Surgeon’s Commission on Cancer. Among these accomplishments, our facility is a Bay Area Parent Magazine Hall of Fame recipient for “Best Place to Have a Baby”, complete with a CCS certified Level III neonatal ICU with pediatric surgery specialization.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If growth and continued learning is important to you, we encourage you to apply for our Cardiac Rehab Registered Nurse opening. Our team will promptly review your application. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.