Cardiology Clinic Nurse - Des Moines - $10,000 Hiring Bonus*

Children's Nebraska; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's Nebraska is seeking a Cardiology Clinic Nurse in Des Moines, offering a $10,000 hiring bonus for experienced RNs. Join a dedicated team at a leading pediatric healthcare center, committed to providing exceptional care and professional growth in an inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in nursing with pediatric patients preferred.
• Experience in a cardiac environment preferred.
• Current RN license required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate professional nursing care for pediatric and adult congenital heart patients.
• Act as liaison between cardiology team, patients, and families.
• Teach patients and families about congenital heart disease.

Skills

Strong leadership

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Tools

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Job description

Cardiology Clinic Nurse - Des Moines - $10,000 Hiring Bonus*

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Job Description

$10,000 hiring bonus for experienced RNs*

At Children’s, the region’s only full-service pediatric healthcare center, our people make us the very best for kids. Come cultivate your passion, purpose and professional development in an environment of excellence and inclusion, where team members are supported and deeply valued. Opportunities for career growth abound as we grow our services and spaces, including the cutting-edge Hubbard Center for Children. Join our highly engaged, caring team—and join us in providing brighter, healthier tomorrows for the children we serve. Children's is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer including veterans and people with disabilities.

Job Description

$10,000 hiring bonus for experienced RNs*

At Children’s, the region’s only full-service pediatric healthcare center, our people make us the very best for kids. Come cultivate your passion, purpose and professional development in an environment of excellence and inclusion, where team members are supported and deeply valued. Opportunities for career growth abound as we grow our services and spaces, including the cutting-edge Hubbard Center for Children. Join our highly engaged, caring team—and join us in providing brighter, healthier tomorrows for the children we serve. Children's is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer including veterans and people with disabilities.

A Brief Overview

Prescribes, delegates and coordinates professional nursing care to pediatric and adult congenital heart patients through the use of nursing process and in accordance with hospital policy/procedure. Demonstrates competency in identified skills for area. Expands knowledge of pediatric practice in clinic specific area and contributes to the professional development of peers, colleagues and others.

Essential Functions

Acts as liaison between pediatric cardiology, patients and their families and other health care team members:

• Communicates the cardiologist plan of care to the patient/family.
• Schedules diagnostic tests and procedures when necessary, including prior authorizations.
• Coordinates necessary lab work, follow-up testing, and communicates any medical changes to the patient/family.
• Refers patient needs/concerns to the cardiologist for medical follow-up.
• Acts as patient advocate to address the patient’s needs and concerns.
• Serves as the resource for answering patient/family questions or concerns regarding medical plan of care.
• Works with referring physicians in coordinating and implementing patient care issues and scheduling of cardiology procedures.
  
  

Implements a comprehensive plan of care for the cardiology patient/family:

• Teaches the patient/family about all aspects of congenital heart disease such as anatomy/physiology, medications, blood work, activities, and follow-up.
• Communicates the medical plan and related nursing care implementations as directed.
• Monitors outpatient lab work and reports findings to cardiologist as needed.
• Authorizes prescription refills under cardiologist supervision.
• Provides outpatient cardiology clinic coverage including clinic preparation with an emphasis on reviewing the chart for testing needed at the clinic appointment.
  
  

Attends weekly cardiac catheterization conferences in person or via zoom, attends cardiac educational offerings when appropriate

Education Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in nursing is preferred
  
  

Experience Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in nursing with pediatric patients preferred and
• Experience in a cardiac environment Preferred
  
  

Skills And Abilities

• Strong leadership and organizational skills.
• Prefer knowledge of insurance authorization.
• Other certifications/education as defined by area specific job competencies.
  
  

Licenses and Certifications

• RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure Current and valid RN license/RN Compact license Required and
• Health Services\BCLS - Basic Life Support through the American Heart Association Required
• Occasional driving may be required for the position Required
  
  

Children’s is the very best for kids and the very best for your career! At Children’s, we put YOU first so together, we can improve the life of every child!

• Bonus for experienced nurses with a minimum of one year of experience
  
  

IND123

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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