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The Cardiology Rounding Nurse is responsible for coordinating and delivering high-quality, patient-centered nursing care to cardiology patients during daily inpatient rounds. This role works collaboratively with cardiologists, advanced practice providers, nursing staff, case management, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure timely assessments, care plan implementation, patient education, and safe transitions of care. The Cardiology Rounding Nurse serves as a clinical resource and advocate for patients with acute and chronic cardiovascular conditions. The Cardiology Nurse provides professional nursing care through assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation for the comfort and well-being of patients. Carries out a plan of care specific to unit competencies for the target patient population. Coordinates care deliver through collaboration with all health care team providers to ensure safe, effective and quality patient care.
Job Responsibility:
Manage a fast-paced patient load, perform triage, educate patients, support providers, coordinate testing and follow-up, and ensure smooth communication and patient flow
Critically evaluate emergency situations and initiate appropriate intervention
collaborates with physician for recommendations to address patient’s problems or questions
Facilitates efficient patient workflow in clinic setting
Maintain physicians’ patient list and answer consult page
collaborate with other rounding nurses, and ARNP’s in triage of new admissions, consults and discharges
Assess and evaluate patients for discharge planning
work with care coordinator to facilitate home assessment, home care, medications, education, nutrition and follow-up
Follows policies/procedures regarding Amiodarone and Coumadin management and follow-up
Educates patient/family on new medication therapy
Reviews all labs, x-ray reports
enter data in the electronic medical record (EMR), report results and physician recommendations to patient as needed
Perform venipunctures and perform EKG’s when necessary
Arrange for follow-up appointments through central scheduling and CV follow-up form
Communicate with appropriate outpatient cardiology staff for outpatient management
Support initiatives to meet appropriate length of stay and disease management outcomes
facilitate timely discharge of patients
Requirements:
Bachelor Degree Nursing
2 or more years of RN experience
Licensed Registered Nurse (LRN) - Multi-State - State Board of Nursing Must have current active multistate state Register Nurse (RN) license in good standing in state in which you live OR active single state RN license in good standing in the state you will be working with proof of application of a multistate RN license in the state in which you live
Basic Life Support Heartsaver (BLS HS) (Non-Clinical) - American Heart Association (AHA) within 14 days