Exercise Specialist
Part-timeOverland Park, KSPart-time / Per DiemSeen 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed today
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Saint Luke’s South Hospital seeks a PRN Exercise Specialist for Cardiac Rehabilitation. The specialist develops and leads individualized exercise programs for patients with heart disease, collaborating with nursing and the multidisciplinary team to identify risk factors and safe exercise parameters. The role includes exercise prescription, patient progress reassessment, discharge planning, and reporting changes in patient status. The schedule is weekdays, with no weekends or holidays.
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Saint Luke's South Hospital | 12300 Metcalf Ave | Overland Park | KS
Part time
JobReq0060837
Job Description
Saint Luke's South Hospital is seeking a PRN Exercise Specialist to join our team.
The Exercise Specialist develops, facilitates and leads exercise programs based on individual patient’s health and ability in Cardiac Rehabilitation. The Exercise Specialist collaborates with the nurse and the multidisciplinary team to identify risk factors and parameters for safe exercise within the Cardiac Rehab population. The primary purpose of the Exercise Specialist is to develop a sound fitness program to improve the health of patients with heart disease.
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PRN: weekday hours, no weekends or holidays
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Develops and delivers individualized patient-centered treatment plan based on evidence-based practice. Collaborates with Nursing.
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Selects appropriate interventions based on the plan of care established on the Individual Treatment Plan (ITP) and develops exercise prescription.
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Aides in the periodic reassessment of patient progress and contributes to discharge planning.
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Provides exercise leadership, instruction, and exercise prescription.
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Reports any changes in patient status or needs to the supervising therapist on a timely basis
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Delegates and instructs supportive personnel in services to be provided.
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Provides timely documentation per department and/or entity policy and as required by insurance provider to meet licensing, certification, regulatory, reimbursement requirements, and physician treatment plan.
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Uses professional judgment to ensure safety to self, patients, and others at all times.
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Performs all other duties as requested by the manager.
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Participates and may facilitate quality improvement projects; and serves as a positive change agent.
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Participates in quality initiatives.
Job Requirements
Applicable Experience:
1 year
Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross
Bachelor's Degree
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PRN
Day (United States of America)
Saint Luke’s Health System includes 18 hospitals and campuses across the Kansas City region, home care and hospice, behavioral health care, dozens of physician practices, a life care senior living community, and more. Find out more about what Saint Luke’s offers:
http://www.saintlukeskc.org/about-saint-lukes
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