RN, Cardiology - NY

Title: RN, Cardiology

Responsibilities:

• Assists with efficient utilization of medication, laboratory, inventory, supplies and equipment to achieve supply cost goals following all guidelines established in the FVC/FMS formularies.
• May assist in the development and revision of any applicable policies and procedures related to the facility to ensure continuous process improvement.
• Assists with Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities including monthly reports and attending meetings as required.
• The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff and physicians.
• The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting and moving of patients, and assisting with ambulation.
• Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance.
• The position requires frequent prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally
• be required to move, with assistance, patients and equipment of up to 200 lbs.
• There is a two-person assist program and material assist devices for the heavier items.
• The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious, contagious diseases/materials and radiation. May be required to wear protective gear in procedure rooms for extended periods of time.