Cardiac Rehab Services RN - Per Diem*
Company: CARSON VALLEY HEALTH
Location: Gardnerville
Posted on: February 12, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Cardiac Rehab Services RN - Per
Diem* *IMPORTANT NOTE: In lieu of benefits due to "per diem"
status, 15% will be added to the hourly rate. Per diem employees
are offered work on an "as-needed" basis. POSITION SUMMARY: A
Registered Nurse (RN) in cardiac rehabilitation provides
comprehensive care to patients recovering from or managing
cardiovascular disease, focusing on improving heart health and
reducing the risk of future problems. They guide patients on a path
to heart-healthy lifestyles, monitoring their progress, and
providing education and support. POSITION REQUIREMENTS: Minimum
Education Required Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
Minimum of an Associate’s Degree in Nursing License Required
Current Nevada RN license required Certification Required BLS for
Healthcare Providers required ACLS certificate required Minimum
Work Experience Two years of experience in cardiac rehab preferred
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in cardiac nursing care required
POSITION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Patient Assessment and Monitoring:
Continuously assess patients' cardiac status, including vital
signs, ECG, and other relevant parameters according to the patient
treatment plan. Exercise and Activity Monitoring: Supervise and
monitor patients during exercise programs, interpreting their
responses and adjusting intensity as needed. Education and
Counseling: Educate patients and families about cardiac health,
disease management, lifestyle modifications, and the rehabilitation
process. Procedure Assistance: Assist in diagnostic procedures like
EKG and stress tests, and manage pacemakers or defibrillators as
needed. Documentation and Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and
detailed patient records, documenting assessments, interventions,
and progress. Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate with
other healthcare professionals, including physicians, physical
therapists, and dietitians, to develop and implement comprehensive
care plans. Patient Advocacy: Advocate for patients' needs and
preferences, ensuring they receive the best possible care and
support. CARSON VALLEY HEALTH IS PROUD TO BE RECOGNIZED AS A
FINALIST IN THE "BEST PLACES TO WORK" - NORTHERN NEVADA, 2021,
2022, 2024 & 2025! WE LOOK FORWARD TO WELCOMING YOU TO OUR TEAM Per
Diem positions have no guaranteed hours or set schedule. The
position will fill in for individuals who take unplanned and/or
planned time off.
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