Exercise Physiologist - PRN; Days at Texas Health Resources – Allen, Texas

Exercise Physiologist - Cardiac Rehab Department
Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together

Work location: Texas Health Allen- 1105 Central Expwy N. Allen TX 75013

Work hours: PRN (as needed), Monday, Wednesday & Thursday 7:15A-8:00P and Tuesday and Friday 7:15A-12:30P

Cardiac Rehab Department highlights:

• Collaborative team environment.
• Strong hospital leadership.
• Growing facility.
• Focus on providing safe reliable care.
• Flexible scheduling.

Here's What You Need

• Bachelor's Degree Kinesiology, Exercise Physiology or related field is required
• 1year experience in cardiac rehab is preferred
• BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly is required And
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support 90 Days is required And
• CCES - Certified Clinical Exercise Specialist Upon Hire is preferred Or
• RCEP - Registered Clinical Exercise Physiologist Upon Hire is preferred
• Must possess knowledge of respective clinical area to include equipment used, infection control, criteria of standard precautions, national patient safety goals and all other skills related to patient care delivery.

What You Will Do

• Assist RN with patient assessment on admission to the program and assist with the development of comprehensive individualized exercise program.
• Develops exercise prescriptions/programs tailored to the unique needs and interests of the client and in accordance with department guidelines.
• Provides instruction necessary for the safe and effective performance of exercise activities, and promotion of secondary prevention to individuals who are limited by cardiac disease to improve functional capacity and lower cardiovascular risk factors.
• Completes shift assignments for equipment maintenance, and all other tasks related to maintaining a safe and clean environment.
• Documents all required data for Cardiac Rehab members according to department guidelines

Additional perks of being a Texas Health Exercise Physiologist

• Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student Loan forgiveness as well as several other benefits.
• Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.
• Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
• A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.
  
  Texas Health Allen has served the local community and surrounding areas of Collin County since 2000. We're an 88-bed, acute-care, full-service hospital providing exceptional care to Allen, Lucas, Fairview, McKinney, Melissa, Wylie, and the surrounding cities. We specialize in robotic and minimally invasive surgery, advanced cardiology and electrophysiology services, orthopedic and spine services, and comprehensive women's and infants' care. Plus, we're an Accredited Chest Pain Center and STEMI receiving facility with more than 500 physicians practicing in more than 25 specialties. Texas Health Allen is a Joint Commission-accredited Gold Seal Certified Chest Pain facility, Level II Maternal, Level II NICU, Chest Pain Accredited, a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence and a Pathways to Excellence-designated hospital. You belong here.

If you're ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let's show the world how we're even better together!

Learn more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards.

Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org

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Primary Location: Allen
Job: Allied Health
Organization: Texas Health Allen 1105 Central Expwy North TX 75013
Shift: Day Job
Employee Status: Regular
Job Type: Standard
Schedule: Per Diem