Health First Careers·Melbourne, Florida
The Clinic RN oversees prescribed cardiac rehabilitation treatment, providing exercise assessments and cardiac rhythm evaluations. They work within a multi-disciplinary team to monitor patient tolerance and promote optimal clinical outcomes.
The Clinic RN Hospital based is to be fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Experience, and Stewardship by providing exercise assessment, treatment planning, and cardiac rhythm evaluation. Under the supervision of the Medical Director, the Clinic RN oversees prescribed cardiac rehabilitation treatment. The Clinic RN is responsible, as a member of a multi-disciplinary team, for promoting optimal outcomes. The Clinic RN demonstrates an understanding of the philosophy of quality-driven, patient-centered care. Along with the Exercise Physiologist, the Clinic RN will continuously monitor patients for exercise tolerance and adverse response to exercise. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITES 1. Responds immediately to any new or changing patient conditions, reporting appropriately to the supervising and/or referring physician. 2. Adheres to Health First Cardiac Rehabilitation policies and procedures in accordance with accepted standards of practice, i.e., FL Practice Act, AACVPR Guidelines, Joint Commission, and Medicare. 3. Documents thoroughly all initial assessment findings, treatment session results, and reassessment outcomes, addressing clinical and behavioral data in the medical record. 4. Ensures completion and certification of all components of the Individualized Treatment Plan by the medical director or referring physician every thirty (30) days for the duration of the program. 5. Contributes expertise as a member of an interdisciplinary care team, promoting cardiac rehabilitation outcomes by demonstrating independent judgment and anticipating the needs of patients. 6. Participates in the evaluation/initial assessment of new cardiac rehabilitation patients, contributing to the development of the Individualized Treatment Plan with team members. 7. Reviews the plan of care and goals at least every 30 days to make changes and/or reinforce goal setting and clinical outcomes. 8. Evaluates patients’ risk factors, offering support and developing strategies to aid patients in achieving successful therapeutic lifestyle changes. 9. Ensures all cardiac rehabilitation patients demonstrate an understanding of the Individualized Treatment Plan. 10. Treats every patient with courtesy and respect, presenting a caring and professional tone of voice, etiquette, and behavior when addressing goals, treatment, and overall delivery of services.
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Schedule: Part-Time
Shift Times: days
Paygrade: PG-PG-39
Market context
In Florida, nursing roles are typically in steady demand across hospice, hospital, and other care settings, especially for RNs who can work independently and adapt to varied patient needs. These positions are competitive because employers often look for current RN licensure, at least one year of experience, active BLS certification, and reliable transportation, while benefits commonly include health insurance, professional development, and a supportive work environment. Before applying, confirm your license, BLS status, and driving readiness, and review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time versus reading the full original posting.