Structural Heart Program Coord.
Company: Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
Location: Bakersfield
Posted on: January 13, 2022
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Job Description:
OverviewBakersfield Memorial Hospital includes 385 general acute
beds, 48 licensed critical care beds, 13 state-of-the-art surgical
suites, and a full-service Emergency Department with an Accredited
Chest Pain Center and Nationally Certified Stroke Center. In
addition, we offer a beautiful Family Care and Birthing Center, the
Lauren Small Children's Center including the area's only Pediatric
Intensive Care Unit, Family Care Center, a Level II NICU, the
Sarvanand Heart, and Brain Center with Kern County's first Bi-Plane
Interventional Suite, the Center for Wound Care and Hyperbarics,
and many more services. Memorial Hospital is a Children's Miracle
Network Hospital and is home to the Bakersfield Ronald McDonald
House. Memorial Hospital is a member of Dignity Health and is a
trusted community partner, serving residents of Bakersfield and
Kern County with quality, compassionate care since 1956. Click here
to learn more about Bakersfield Memorial
Hospital.ResponsibilitiesPosition Summary:This position involves
the coordination of clinical management of the structural heart
patient, specifically TAVR, MitraClip and Watchman patients across
the entire continuum of care. Manages and coordinates the
structural heart clinic and assures thorough patient evaluation and
education for the patient procedure. Serves as a leader for the
hospital structural heart program and drive performance and
improvement initiatives. Acts a a clinical resource and a role
model for all areas caring for structural heart patients. Provides
and/or coordinates educational activities for both staff and
patients. Acts as a community liaison on behalf of the program and
the hospital to promote awareness and education on structural heart
procedures. Collaborates in the development and delivery of care
for the Dignity Health Bakersfield market.QualificationsMinimum
Qualifications:Graduate of accredited nursing school2-5 years of
clinical nursing experience, preferably in Cardiology, Critical
Care, Cardiac Surgery or Emergency DepartmentACLS (CT ACLS), BASIC
LIFE SUPPORT-AHA (CT CPRBLS), REGISTERED NURSEMust possess
leadership and communication skills to coordinate an
interdisciplinary team; public speaking experience desirable;
working knowledge in Microsoft Office programsProven ability to
follow protocol specific care deliveryPreferred Qualifications:BSN,
preferred1 year experience in ACC Cardiac Registry, desired
Keywords: Bakersfield Memorial Hospital, Bakersfield , Structural Heart Program Coord., Other , Bakersfield, California
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