RN Family Care Specialist - Cardiac Short Stay - FT - 1st Shift at Huntsville Hospital Health System

Huntsville, Alabama, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Communication, Compassionate Support, Crisis Management, Liaison, Operational Support, Cardiology Knowledge, Verbal Communication, Written Communication, Medical Terminology, Fast Paced Environment, Multi-tasking, Communication Systems Operation, Problem Solving, Adaptability, Confidentiality, BLS Certification

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Overview Responsible for maintaining a line of communication between individuals in the waiting room and in the clinical areas with the Heart Institute. Provides compassionate support and crisis management in trauma situations for families and patients. Works as part of an integrated unit supporting all clinical area within the Heart Center to provide support for patients and families. Provides operational support where needed. Serves as liaison between physicians, patients, and families. Qualifications Education required: High School diploma/GED required. Education preferred: Associates degree or certification with strong knowledge of cardiologic procedures. License, Certification and/or Registration: BLS for Healthcare Providers required Experience: Prior cardiology experience preferred. Additional Skills/Abilities: Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must have knowledge and understanding of medical terminology. Must be able to work in a fast paced environment with the ability to multi-task. Must be able to operate communication systems appropriately (telephones, fax machines, copiers, etc.). Must complete required CEUs and maintain all cardiology related licenses and certifications. Must be able to establish priorities and follow up in problem solving including the ability to adapt to an often stressful and rapidly changing environment. Absolute confidentiality in the handling of patient records. About Us Highlights of our hospitals Huntsville Hospital was recently named Best Regional Hospital and #2 in Alabama by U.S. News & World Report. With 971 beds, a specialized Orthopedic & Spine Tower, a Level III Regional Neonatal ICU, and the largest Emergency Department and Level 1 Trauma Center in the state with our own specialized Red Shirt Trauma Program, there are many opportunities to apply your knowledge and skills. We are a certified Primary Stroke Center and named "One of the Top 100 Hospitals in the Nation with Great Heart Programs." From six cath labs and four EP labs to multiple medical and step-down units, you can continually grow your skillset! We offer a training center on campus for continuing education, Shared Governance Program, Clinical Ladder for professional development, The Daisy Award, and if you are a new grad, a Nurse Residency Program to help you transition from student to professional nurse. We care about you and your well-being by offering an excellent benefits package, childcare, health and wellness programs, an onsite employee pharmacy, a free health clinic, tuition assistance, and much more. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are a partner to the U.S. Army’s Partnership for Your Success (PaYS) program. Ask us about incentives and additional opportunities. Huntsville Hospital Benefits: We are committed to providing competitive benefits. Our benefits package for eligible employees includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending; short term and long term disability; several retirement account options with 401K organization match; nurse residency program; tuition assistance; student loan reimbursement; On-site training and education opportunities; Employee Discounts to phone providers, local restaurants, tickets to shows, apartment application and much more! Learn more about Huntsville Hospital Health System: Careers: https://careers.hhsys.org/careers-home Benefits: https://careers.hhsys.org/us/en/benefits Education & Professional Development: https://www.huntsvillehospital.org/education Life In Huntsville: https://www.huntsvillehospital.org/about-huntsville-al

Responsibilities

The specialist maintains communication between waiting room/clinical areas and the Heart Institute, providing compassionate support and crisis management for families and patients during trauma situations. They function as part of an integrated unit, offering support across all clinical areas within the Heart Center and providing necessary operational support.