SSM Health
Location
Fond Du Lac, WI | United States
Job description
It's more than a career, it's a calling
WI-St. Agnes Hospital
Worker Type:
PRN
Job Highlights:
Join the SSM Health Team and Fulfill Your Calling!
Our Culture
At SSM Health, we bring together and cultivate exceptional people. When our employees thrive, so does our healing Mission.
SSM Health is committed to creating a partnership with employees. We ask our employees to actively engage and participate in decisions that impact on their work. We celebrate together and recognize those people who help us deliver an exceptional experience.
Position Specific Information
Location: St. Agnes Hospital
430 E Division St
Fond du Lac, WI 54935
Schedule: PRN - on an as needed basis to cover PTO and call-ins.
Qualification/Ideal candidate: Must have a Bachelor's degree
Job Summary:
Provides direct patient care to cardiac and pulmonary rehab patients including various types of monitoring, education and therapeutic exercise programs.
Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Develops exercise prescription and oversees exercise progression in patients (often with cardiovascular or pulmonary disease) within a rehabilitation setting
Provides exercise prescription for patients utilizing test data, patient status and current medication regimen; updates prescription according to the patient's response
Provides patient testing before and after rehabilitation including strength, body composition, flexibility, balance and endurance
Assesses hemodynamic response and patient tolerance to activity progression and utilizes information to provide appropriate exercise prescription
Performs appropriate documentation of monitored ambulation, education and discharge planning per departmental policies, guidelines and practices as pertinent for setting.
Provides exercise information for patients, peers and the community which may include public speaking and education classes
Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
EXPERIENCE
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Constant standing.
Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.
Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
Frequent use of vision for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).
Frequent walking, reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry.
Occasional bending, stooping, climbing, kneeling, sitting, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
Occasional lifting/moving patients.
Occasional use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships and to identify and distinguish colors.
Occasional driving.
Rare crawling.
Licenses / Certifications:
Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA), FUTURE - Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) within 90 days - American Heart Association (AHA)
Work Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America)
Job Type:
Employee
Department:
3002000038 CARDIAC REHAB
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
0
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