Located in the heart of the Coachella Valley, you have access to resort-style living and world-class amenities throughout Southern California.
Job Objective:
Coordinates, develops and implements the TAVR. Responsibilities also include: Assesses and analyzes outcome Measures NCDR TVT Registry, Collaborate with Medical and Clinical Staff. Strong communication skills, verbal and written, public speaking, patient and family education.
Job Description:
Education:
Required: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or Master's degree in Nursing
Licensure/Certification:
Required: California RN license and American Heart Association BLS
Experience:
Required: Three (3) years clinical RN experience
Preferred: Cardiology or Critical Care experience
Essential Responsibilities:
- Demonstrates compliance with Code of Conduct and compliance policies, and takes action to resolve compliance questions or concerns and report suspected violations.
- Performs assessments on Valve Clinic patients.
- With Valve Clinic Team, initiates stroke orders and treatment plan to provide acute care, including on-going assessment, routine procedures, documentation in patient chart, family/patient counseling, education, and procedural & discharge planning.
- Demonstrates implementation skills in accordance with EMH Standards of Care, policies, procedures, and Nurse Practice Act.
- With the supervision of a Physician, meets with patients in the Valve Clinic Setting.
- Demonstrates ability to change intervention strategies when expected outcomes not met.
- Consistently documents in accordance with EMH policies and procedures.
- Assesses and analyzes outcome Measures for continued Valve Clinic Progra.
- Demonstrates competency in the operation of equipment specific to clinical area.
- Provides accurate and precise reporting of patient condition and changes in a timely manner to physicians.
- Identifies educational needs and provides comprehensive education pertaining to Valve Clinic Program.
- Collaborates with nursing management, physicians and the Education Department to identify gaps in processes, develop and implement staff education related to Valve Clinic Program.
- Completes age specific competency annually.
- Coordinate research, collect and collate data and report results. Responsible for NCDR TVT Registry.
- Complies with departmental plan to meet budget goals.
- Demonstrates knowledge of Department of Nursing and Joint Commission required quality indicators, performance improvement and patient safety goals.
- Develops and runs Valve clinic in coordination with Cardiac Services Director.
- Assists with Valve Clinic Conference held monthly.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Essential Skils:
- Network with Medical & Clinical staff for all members of the Cath Lab and Heart Team
- Understanding of NCDR TVT Registry and Quality Metric requirements
- Demonstrates clinical competencies in acute care settings
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Must be able to create Excel spreadsheets, aggregate and present data
- Written and verbal communication skills
