Job Description
Baptist Health System - San Antonio TX is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Rehabilitation Level II for a nursing job in San Antonio, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : Rehabilitation
- Discipline : RN
- Duration : Ongoing
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours
- Employment Type : Staff
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This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus
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Full Time Days
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Summary
Assesses and evaluates the physical and psychological wellbeing of the cardiac rehab patient, monitors the exercise plan and helps the patient to achieve progress towards mutual goals of risk factor identification and modification to long term plan and assessment during rehabilitation. Participates in data collection for patient outcomes and implements and insures patient satisfaction, exhibits exercise leadership skills and teaches patients / families / significant others to expand knowledge of recovery and wellness. Completes established
competencies for the position within designated introductory period. Other related duties as assigned.
General Functions
Assesses human responses and adaptation to actual or potential health problems of the patient, family and / or significant otherInstitutes and initiates a plan for patient care based on the initial assessment; implements and continuously evaluates interventions; reassesses patient needs on an on-going basis.Conducts and implements exercise prescriptions according to AACVPR (American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehab)guidelines, Documents all plans and care providedIdentifies need for education of patient, family and / or significant other and provides education through individualized instruction, the use of written materials and / or other available resourcesContributes to department’s success by participation in improving processes, tracking and reporting patient outcomes, and actively participating in process to promote AACVPR accreditation. Conducts group exercises classes according to AACVPR standardsCoordinates and collaborates with multidisciplinary team members in the planning and management of patient careParticipates in discharge planning; provides instruction to patient / familyMaintains and promotes professional standards and development by participating in inservices, committees, staff meetingsServes as a role model for compassionate care and service excellence and commits to Studer Principles and “must haves”.Utilizes resources efficiently and effectivelyMaintains safe environmentAddresses patient population—specific needs (clinical)Participates in Performance Improvement ActivitiesBaptist Health System - San Antonio Job ID #2503035564. Posted job title : Registered Nurse II (RN II) - Cardiac Rehab
Benefits
Health Care FSADependent Care FSALife insurance