Description
Introduction
Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a(an) RN Navigator today with Centennial Heart.
Benefits
Centennial Heart, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
Colleague recognition program
Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Come join our team as a(an) RN Navigator. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today!
Job Summary and Qualifications
What you will do:
· Assists in the daily operations of the outpatient heart failure clinic.
· Maintains QC on equipment, crash cart and refrigerators.
· Monitors temperature, humidity, and barometric pressure in stress MVO2 procedure room.
· Monitors telemetry and patient condition during outpatient stress tests.
· Manages and monitors patients receiving infusions of inotropes in clinic. Correctly calculates doses and confirms by second method.
· Administers medications to outpatients as ordered.
· Educates patients regarding heart failure, treatment, medications, and palliative care options.
· Facilitates referral of patients for consultations with Dietician, Social Services, Palliative care, Pharmacy, and Cardiology as needed.
· Communicates with Advanced Practice Nurse and/or Cardiologist as needed to provide optimal patient care.
· Performs 6 minute hall walk test with patients.
· Performs venipuncture to obtain blood samples, IV access, and administration of medication. o Rooms patients while obtaining routine V/S and completing a review of systems.
· Documents patient treatment regularly and accurately according to departmental policy.
· Documents legible and concise entries in the medical record.
· Documents complete medical history on each patient on initial session and updated medical record appropriately with each visit.
· Performs medication reconciliation on each visit
· Performs appropriate patient preparation for each visit and/or procedure.
· Assists with inpatient heart failure patient care optimization.
· Assist with identification of inpatients with heart failure
· Facilitate transfer of patients with advanced heart failure to the heart failure POD.
· Identify patients who meet criteria for referral to heart failure clinic and facilitate that referral and appointments.
· Provides education to inpatient heart failure patients.
· Collects data on inpatient heart failure patients.
· Follow-up phone calls to discharged heart failure patients within 72 hours of discharge.
What you will need:
· Graduate of an approved school for registered nurses and current license to practice nursing.
· Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification preferred.
· Certification as a heart failure nurse preferred (CHFN)
· Minimum 4 years experience as a RN working with cardiac patients, preferably on a telemetry unit or coronary care unit.
· Has been directly involved in education to and care of the patient with coronary heart disease, including heart failure.
· BLS required per policy
· ACLS preferred per policy
Physician Services Group (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/physician-services) is skilled in physician employment, practice and urgent care operations. We are experts in hospitalist integration, and graduate medical education. We lead more than 1,300 physician practices and 170+ urgent care centers. We are HCA Healthcare’s graduate medical education leader. We provide direction for over 260 exceptional resident and fellowship programs. We focus on carrying out value-added solutions. These solutions help physicians deliver patient-centered healthcare. We support HCA Healthcare's commitment to the care and improvement of human life.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our RN Navigator opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.