RN - Program Coordinator TAVR (Cardiac Valve Program) Support

Job Description

Description

PeaceHealth is seeking a Program Coordinator TAVR Support - Cardiovascular Administration for a Per Diem/Relief, Day position. 

Take your career to the next level in becoming a RN Program Coordinator for the Cardiac Valve Program  at Sacred Heart Medical Center, Riverbend (Springfield, OR). Our hospital is located alongside the beautiful McKenzie River (hence Riverbend!). With only minutes away from University of Oregon, you have a great combination of living near the city, taking in the fresh air and plush greenery the Pacific Northwest has to offer. 

Peacehealth is a non for profit, Catholic Health Care System with 10 medical centers serving both urban and rural communities throughout the Washington, Oregon and Alaska. We value our communities and provide care in a holistic manner following our core values of respect, stewardship, collaboration, and social justice truly that are embedded in each and every caregiver working at PeaceHealth. Come join the team! 

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for the coordination of the Cardiac Valve Program.Ensures continuity of care through optimized patient assessment, clinical triage coordination, direct communication with physicians, daily patient management. Provides a continuum of patient and family education from referral to follow-up.Coordinator is the primary contact for referring physicians, patients, families, hospital and office staff, and vendors.

EDUCATION:

• Graduate of an accredited State Board of Nursing approved program.
• Bachelor of Nursing (BSN) degree.
• Master of Science degree in Nursing (MSN) and/or Health Sciences preferred.

EXPERIENCE/TRAINING:

• Minimum of three years’ experience in Cardiac nursing including two years of clinical experience in a hospital environment.
• Must be able to work in self-direct environment.

LICENSE/CERTIFICATION:

• Current registered nurse license in state of practice.
• CVRN or CCVN certification preferred.
• Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required at date of hire.

OTHER SKILLS:

• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent physician relations.
• Proficient computer skills including EMR, PACS systems and MS Office applications.
• Insight into the roles and responsibilities of the interdisciplinary team members.
• Self-directed, results oriented.

SHMC - PHYSICAL/COGNITIVE REQUIREMENTS:

• Work requires light physical exertion including sitting 67-100% of the time.
• Ability to seldom lift objects weighing up to 40 lbs.
• Work is performed under normal working conditions with adequate lighting and ventilation.
• Duties require the ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail 80-95% of work time.

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For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application.  EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state or federal laws.