APRN - HF - SBPC - CARDIOLOGY PARAGOULD

St. Bernards Healthcare; Paragould (AR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Bernards Healthcare in Paragould, AR seeks HF Coordinator - APRN to join heart care/EP team to coordinate patient care and improve outcomes.

The role involves monitoring imaging results, following pathology, ensuring timely follow-up, and developing survivorship plans; collaboration with physicians and support services.

Qualifications

• APRN with experience in chronic cardiovascular care and heart failure.
• Experience in EP or equivalent preferred.
• RN experience in chronic cardiovascular setting also acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care with the heart care/EP team to improve patient outcomes.
• Monitor imaging findings and follow positive pathology results with physicians.
• Ensure timely follow-up studies and treatments are received.
• Communicate with patients and provide survivorship care plans on graduation.

Skills

APRN

Chronic cardiovascular care

Heart failure

EP

Education

APRN license

Advanced Practice Certification

Job description

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Education
  • APRN with experience in chronic care and heart failure, EP, or equivalent.
• Experience
  • Must have 3 plus years as a APRN or 5 plus years as a RN in chronic cardiovascular setting.
• Physical
  • This is a safety sensitive position. Please see the St. Bernards Substance Abuse Policy for further information.
  • Normal hospital environment. Hearing of normal and soft tones. Pleasant voice, self-starter, well organized, able to work with minimal supervision. Comfortable working in a confined office environment. Lifting up to 20lbs, Carrying up to 20 lbs, Pushing/Pulling 250 lbs. Frequent sitting, standing, walking, bending and computer work. Capable of handling several tasks at one time. Close eye work. Uses computer, copier, typewriter, and fax machine.

JOB SUMMARY

The HF Coordinator - APRN will work as part of the heart care/EP team to help coordinate care in a timely fashion to improve patient outcomes. Coordinator will monitor and track suspicious imaging findings on routine and screening studies as well as follow all positive pathology results and work with physician team to ensure appropriate and timely follow up studies and treatment are received. HF Coordinator will be responsible for communicating with patients and following care throughout their treatment as well as providing a survivorship care plan upon graduation. The HF Coordinator will work closely with heart care team to ensure psychosocial needs are addressed and will assist with referrals to support services if needed.