HCA Healthcare

Heart Failure VAD Coordinator RN

HCA Healthcare • $80K — $95K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program
  • BSN required within 24 months of hire
  • Current RN license in Texas or compact license
  • Current BLS certification from AHA or ARC
  • ACLS certification required within 6 months of hire
  • Two years of critical care experience
  • Preferred one year managing organ failure/transplant/VAD patients

Responsibilities

  • Act as a liaison for heart failure patients and care providers
  • Coordinate information flow among medical and ancillary staff
  • Represent heart failure and transplant programs in community activities
  • Develop and maintain transplant/VAD statistical databases
  • Support VAD Process Improvement Committee preparations
  • Ensure compliance with Joint Commission VAD certification requirements
  • Educate patients, families, and staff as needed

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Wellbeing support including free counseling services
  • Paid time off and family leave programs
  • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on contributions
  • Tuition assistance and student loan support
  • Additional benefits for family building and legal counseling
Full Job Description
* This is a Full Time Day shift position, Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm with some shared On-Call requirements * The Heart Failure/VAD Coordinator is a registered nurse who plans, coordinates and implements the care of the heart failure patient and the pre- and post-VAD patient, as applicable, in both the in-patient and out-patient settings in accordance with the nursing process. This will include Case Management duties as required. What You Will Do In This Role: The scope of the role includes acting as a liaison with the heart failure patient population, the pre-transplant Heart Transplant Coordinator, the VAD Program Supervisor and community care providers in order to match patient clinical needs to program/procedural offerings. Coordinating information flow among medical, ancillary, nursing, financial and insurance company staff Representing the heart failure, VAD and transplant program(s) through involvement in hospital and community activities Coordinator participates in the development and maintenance of the transplant/VAD statistical databases, Intermacs and any registries pertaining to VAD services. Supports the VAD Process Improvement Committee preparations as required. Supports requirements for continued VAD Certification by Joint Commission. Educates the patient and family, staff and community as required Manages equipment, supplies, and charges in conjunction with hospital What qualifications you will need: Graduate of accredited school of professional nursing BSN required within 24 months of hire Current RN license in the State of TX or compact license Current BLS issued by the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross ACLS required within 6 months of hire issued by the American Red Cross or the American Heart Association Two years critical care experience One year experience in management of organ failure/transplant/VAD patients preferred Shares on-call requirements to support program Benefits Medical City Heart & Spine Hospitals, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location

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204,000 employees
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$67.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.7 billion
Founded
1968
5 Year Trend
+7.2%
Revenue
$51.5 billion
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