Cardiac Rehab Nurse Specialist (SEGUIN)
Company: University Health
Location: Seguin
Posted on: March 26, 2026
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Job Description:
The Cardiac Rehab Nurse coordinates the care of Phase II Cardiac
Rehab patients in an outpatient program. The cardiac rehabilitation
nurse is a registered nurse who possesses advanced knowledge and
skill in the area of cardiac nursing. Job Duties: Provides
patient’s initial orientation and on-going monthly assessments
during rehab. Develops a rehabilitation plan that addresses the
patient's risk stratification, risk factors, exercise and
functional status. Develops patient rehabilitation discharge goals
that promote transitioning the patient back into community health
and exercise resources. Communicates rehabilitation plan and
discharge to ordering physicians. Provides and documents patient
care per department policy and external regulatory requirements.
Performs patient education classes on risk factors of heart
disease. May be required to make critical decisions concerning the
initiative of emergency medical procedures and protocols. Performs
and assists the Nurse Manager with other duties as they arise in
the outpatient clinic setting. Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years
of experience as an RN with 1-2 years of experience working with
cardiac patients - preferably on a telemetry unit or coronary care
unit. Excellent customer service skills Requirements: • Bachelor of
Science in Nursing highly preferred • Current TX RN License • BLS
and ACLS required
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