Position Description

The Cardiac Rehab nurse refers to, consults with, and makes provision for continuity of care
with other healthcare providers. This role specializes in the care and management of
pre- and post-cardiac adult and geriatric patients; provides rehabilitative care education,
and psychosocial support to patients; acts as a resource for cardiovascular department personnel.

Position Requirements

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES, LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIRED:

Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing Licensed as a RN in the State of Georgia in good standing without limitations. Must hold Certified in American Heart Association’s Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS).

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION PREFERRED:

BSN degree Two (2) years of experience as a Registered Professional Nurse (RN). Additional Life Support credential (ACLS, PALS, NRP, etc.) or other clinical specialty certifications in specific units. Visual color acuity depending on the role in specific units.

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