LPN Cardio@Home

Midwest Cardiovascular Institute; United States; Hybrid; USD 54,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Short-term and long-term disability

Life insurance for employees and their

EAP for employees and dependents

Job summary

Cardiovascular Institute of the South is seeking an LPN for Cardio@Home coordination to support outpatient cardiovascular care. You will act as a central liaison among patients, physicians, and hospital partners, ensuring seamless communication and care delivery through remote monitoring tools and EMR systems.

Ideal candidates have LPN credentials, BLS, and 2 years of experience or 1 year in cardiology, with a focus on reducing readmissions and improving patient outcomes in a dynamic program.

Qualifications

• 2 years of LPN experience, or 1 year as a cardiology LPN.
• LPN license in Louisiana.
• BLS certification required; ACLS optional.
• Flexible daytime schedule with occasional evenings/weekends.

Responsibilities

• Serve as liaison among patients, CIS physicians, nurses, and hospital partners for outpatient care.
• Coordinate Cardio@Home service lines, remote devices, dashboards, and new initiatives.
• Monitor dashboards to track patient status and ensure continuity of care.
• Review medical records, analyze care delivery, and ensure adherence to CHF/AMI protocols.
• Maintain databases for reporting, analysis, and quality improvement.
• Conduct concurrent chart reviews and collaborate with staff for timely care.
• Educate CIS staff on Cardio@Home programs and best practices.
• Support quarterly data presentations and quality improvement efforts.
• Participate in community outreach and marketing for Cardio@Home.
• Assist business development to expand remote monitoring and virtual care.

Skills

Clinical coordination

Remote patient monitoring

EMR proficiency

Communication

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

High school diploma

BLS certification

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Remote monitoring dashboards

Job description

Join Our Team at Cardiovascular Institute of the South

Cardiovascular Institute of the South (CIS) is a nationally recognized leader dedicated to advancing heart health through innovation and excellence. As part of the Cardiovascular Logistics (CVL) platform, we are united in our mission to deliver the highest quality cardiovascular care and improve patient outcomes. Be part of an organization that’s shaping the future of heart health and making a real difference every day.

What We Offer

• Choice of three health insurance plans
• Dental and vision insurance coverage
• 401(k) with company match and profit-sharing
• Company-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Company-paid life insurance for employees and their families
• Accrued General Purpose Time (GPT) and eight company-paid holidays
• Eligibility for annual merit-based performance increases
• Access to training, educational resources, and career development
• Special company events and team engagement activities
• Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and dependents

About the Role

The LPN Cardio@Homeplays a crucial role in supporting patients with chronic cardiovascular conditions, including Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) and Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI). Serving as the central point of coordination for all Cardio@Home initiatives, this role ensures seamless communication between patients, physicians, hospital partners, and CIS care teams. The coordinator supports remote patient monitoring, care management, patient education, quality assessments, and clinical outcomes—ultimately helping reduce readmissions and improve long-term heart health.

How You’ll Drive Our Mission Forward

• Serve as the primary liaison among patients, CIS physicians, nurse practitioners, clinical staff, and hospital partners to support high-quality outpatient care for chronic cardiovascular patients.
• Coordinate and manage all Cardio@Home service lines, including remote patient monitoring devices, dashboards, and new initiatives as they develop.
• Monitor web-based dashboards to track patient status and ensure continuity of care across multiple departments and service lines.
• Perform timely reviews of medical records, analyze care delivery, and ensure adherence to evidence-based protocols for CHF and AMI management.
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive databases to support reporting, analysis, and quality improvement.
• Complete concurrent chart reviews and collaborate with clinical staff to ensure timely, appropriate care that meets program criteria.
• Identify deviations from medical guidelines and escalatory concerns to supervision.
• Provide education, training, and support to CIS staff regarding Cardio@Home programs.
• Assist in presenting quarterly data, contributing to quality improvement and strategic planning.
• Participate in community outreach, education initiatives, and marketing efforts related to Cardio@Home.
• Support business development efforts to expand remote patient monitoring and virtual care programs.
• Perform virtual and telephonic outreach, including scheduling clinic visits to ensure treatment compliance and appropriate follow-up.

What Makes You a Great Match

• You are clinically strong and skilled at assessing and coordinating care for cardiovascular patients.
• You have excellent organizational skills and thrive in a role that requires multitasking and prioritizing.
• You communicate clearly and professionally with patients, clinicians, and hospital partners.
• You’re comfortable working with remote monitoring tools, dashboards, and electronic medical records.
• You enjoy educating others and supporting the growth of innovative care programs.
• You are motivated by improving patient outcomes and reducing preventable hospital readmissions.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Strong clinical knowledge and analytical skills to plan, evaluate, and monitor patient care.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Highly organized, self-motivated, and able to prioritize effectively.
• Proficient in electronic medical records and related computer applications.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of Louisiana
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; ACLS optional
• Minimum 2 years of experience as an LPN, or 1 year of experience as a cardiology LPN
• Ability to work a flexible schedule; primarily daytime hours with occasional evenings or weekends

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