RN VAD Specialist, Advance Cardiac Services - Community Health System - CA - Fresno, CA
Overview: *
All positions are located in Fresno/Clovis CA*
Opportunities for you!
- Free Continuing Education and certification including BLS, ACLS and PALS
- Tuition reimbursement, education programs, and scholarships
- Vacation time starts building on Day 1, and builds with your seniority
- 403(b) retirement plan with up to 8% matching contributions
- Free parking and electric charging
- Great food options with on-demand ordering
Commitment to diversity and inclusion is a cornerstone of our culture at Community. All are welcome as valued members of our community.We know that our ability to provide the highest level of care begins with taking care of our incredible teams. Want to learn more? Click here.Responsibilities:
Your Career at Community | Opportunity. Challenge. Growth.Responsible for the coordination of inpatient and outpatient care fro patients with a ventricular assist device (VAD). This coordination includes but is not limited to: patient, staff and community education, surgical coordination, clinic visits and record keeping. Qualifications:
Education
- Associate's Degree in Nursing required
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred
Experience
- 3 years of experience in Cardiovascular Nursing, Cardiac Surgical Nursing, Cardiac Transplantation and/or care of patients with ventricular assist devices required
Licenses & Certification
- RN - Current and valid Registered Nurse license to work within the state of California required
- BLS - Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers by American Heart Association (AHA) required
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification required
- VAD - Ventricular Assist Device Certification of Training from Program Vendor required within 180 days of hire or transfer into position
Disclaimers:• Pay ranges listed are an estimate and subject to change.• If any bonuses are noted, they are only applicable to external hires meeting criteria.
