✨ About The Role
- This position involves comprehensive management and coordination of care for patients requiring ventricular assist devices or artificial hearts.
- The role includes responsibilities for patient education, staff education, and community outreach related to mechanical circulatory support.
- The RN will collaborate with healthcare providers to develop and implement treatment plans for patients.
- The position requires participation in weekly patient selection and update conferences.
- The job includes post-operative education for patients and families, ensuring they are prepared for discharge.
âš¡ Requirements
- The ideal candidate will have experience in managing patient care across the healthcare continuum, particularly for specialized populations requiring mechanical circulatory support.
- Strong communication skills are essential for collaborating with interdisciplinary teams and educating patients and healthcare providers.
- A background in nursing with a focus on cardiac care or transplant services will be beneficial for this role.
- The candidate should be comfortable with data collection and interpretation, particularly in relation to insurance and reimbursement processes.
- Experience in quality assurance and process improvement within a clinical setting will be advantageous.