Job ID: 142759
Category: Nursing
Work Type: FT
Location: Plainsboro, NJ, United States
Date Posted: Jul 21, 2022
Work Schedule: day shift
Description
Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.Summary:
A cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation nurse is a healthcare professional who works in a medically supervised specialty, focusing on cardiac and pulmonary diagnoses using a multidisciplinary approach to deliver a comprehensive rehabilitation program. The registered nurse assists in providing therapy for patients with chronic respiratory disease, optimizes cardiovascular disease risk reduction, and promotes adherence to healthy life-style behaviors. The nurse will demonstrate a skill set including EKG interpretation, physical and psychosocial assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, as well as providing education and behavioral counseling for positive patient outcomes.
Hours: Monday to Friday days
Requirements
BSN
Licensure, certifications:
· Active NJ Registered Nurse License - required
· BLS - required
· ACLS - required
Related work experience:
· 2 years recent nursing experience - required
Telemetry, ED, CCU experience - preferred
We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.