Chest Pain Coordinator

Shannon Health; San Angelo (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Shannon Health in Texas is seeking a Chest Pain Coordinator to oversee the chest pain program, ensuring compliance with AHA/ACC/CIHQ standards and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams. The role requires completion of an accredited nursing program, 2+ years in cardiac care, and RN licensure in Texas with BLS within 30 days of start date.

Preferred: 1+ year in quality improvement. The Chest Pain Coordinator serves as a liaison to the community, promoting awareness and prevention and leading

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited nursing program.
• Two or more years of clinical experience in cardiac care (required).
• Preferred: one year or more in clinical core measures/quality improvement.
• RN licensure with Texas Authorization to Practice.
• BLS certification required within 30 days of start date.

Responsibilities

• Oversight and management of the chest pain program in line with national quality standards.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care and training.
• Monitor regulatory compliance and drive quality improvement initiatives.
• Serve as liaison between Shannon Health and the community to promote awareness and prevention.

Skills

Cardiac care experience

RN licensure

BLS Certification

Education

Accredited nursing program

Job description

The Chest Pain Coordinator is responsible for the management, coordination, and oversight of the chest pain program that complies with the national standards of quality for care as dictated by the American Heart Association (AHA), American College of Cardiology (ACC), and Centers for Improvement in Healthcare Quality (CIHQ). This role collaborates with multidisciplinary teams, implements education and training initiatives, monitors regulatory compliance, and leads quality improvement efforts. The Chest Pain Coordinator also serves as a liaison between the healthcare organization and the community, promoting awareness and prevention.

• Completion of an accredited program of nursing

Experience:

• Required
  • Two (2) or more years of clinical experience in cardiac care patient population
• Preferred
  • One (1) or more years of clinical core measures / quality improvement

Certification/Licensure:

• Required
  • Registered Nurse (RN), with Authorization to Practice in the State of Texas
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
    • Required within thirty (30) days of start date