Salary: 32.54-48.80 USD Facility: Trinity Cardio Cheektowaga Shift: Shift 1 Status: Full Time FTE: 1.000000 Bargaining Unit: Trinity Medical Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No Work Schedule: Days Hours: Varying shifts of 7:30a-3:30p, 8a-4p, 8:30a-4:30p and 9a-5p Summary: Clinical support position involving patient assessment, patient education, care documentation and disease management activities under the direct supervision of Physicians and/or Midlevel Providers. Work responsibilities are primarily conducted in an outpatient medical office setting and/or on the telephone. Responsibilities: EDUCATION + Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing. + Current New York State Licensure + Current BLS certification + Current ACLS, or completion required within 3 months of employment EXPERIENCE + One (1) to three (3) years current medical/surgical nursing experience required, experience in Cardiology is preferred KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY + Thorough knowledge of medical terminology, office procedures and pertinent equipment is necessary. + Cardiovascular System knowledge including anatomy, physiology, diseases, treatment and medications is preferred + Ability to work independently and as part of a team. + Must be responsible and self-motivated. + Possess organization, written & verbal communication skills and time management skills. + Must be able to prioritize work. + Ability to perform Electrocardiograms (EKG) and Blood Pressure Checks + Knowledge of standard practices, rules, and regulations related to nursing. + Knowledge of anatomy and physiology, aseptic technique. + Ability to keep accurate records. + Competent organizational skills. + Ability to handle stressful situations. + Ability to meet deadlines. + Excellent interpersonal skills. + Must demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively with all members of the healthcare team, patients, and community representatives. + Ability to evaluate acute/ non-acute situations; + Possess a problem-solving approach and apply good judgment WORKING CONDITIONS: + Ability to travel to and work at other Trinity Medical facilities and/or physician practice offices. + May be exposed to infections and contagious diseases, occasional exposure to unpleasant patient elements, contact with patients under wide variety of circumstances + May be exposed to patient elements + Exposed to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries and illness) + Subject to varying and unpredictable situations + Handles emergency or crisis situations, subject to many interruptions + Occasionally subjected to irregular hours + Occasional pressure due to multiple calls and inquiries + Handles absentee replacement on short notice + May be exposed to toxic chemicals due to photocopier + Flexibility in scheduled working hours/days to meet needs of the practice. + Work is performed in an office environment with normal light, heat and air. + The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. REQNUMBER: 33316