Salinas Valley Health·Salinas, California
The Cardiac Rehab Nurse assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and supervises individualized patient care, collaborating with physicians and the healthcare team to deliver the plan of care. Key duties include performing physical assessments of cardiac rehabilitation patients, dispensing medication, leading Code Blue teams, and participating in discharge planning and patient/family teaching.
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Works under the supervision of the Director.
The Cardiac Rehab Nurse assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and supervises individualized care in a patient care area according to departmental policies and procedures and Nurse Practice Act.
She/he will individualize patient care based upon the age appropriate and developmental needs and will accept responsibility for the direction of co-workers in the implementation of the plan of care.
Collaborates with physicians, patient/families and members of the health care team in delivering a plan of care.
Utilizes positive communication skills.
May be required to work on other nursing units according to distribution of staff and patients.
Should be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her unit.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Associates of Science in nursing (ASN) required, BSN preferred.
Licensed as a RN in the State of California. Current BLS/Healthcare Provider status as per American Heart Association standards. Current ACLS card.
The hourly rate for this position is $89.37 - $103.45. The range displayed on this job posting reflects the target for new hire salaries for this position.
● Union: CNA
● Work Shift: Day Shift
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Market context
In California, cardiac rehabilitation and cardiac care roles tend to stay competitive because hospitals and rehab programs need nurses who can manage complex cardiovascular patients and coordinate recovery plans. This position is especially competitive for applicants with California RN licensure, current BLS and ACLS, and recent CCU or cardiac experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your cardiac patient experience and certifications before applying.