RN / Nurse Educator - Cardiac Services - Full-time / Part-time

Description Standard Qualifications: AboutRegional Medical Center of San Jose Regional Medical Center of San Jose is a 247 bed hospital with a Level II Trauma Center. The hospital provides a host of technologically-advanced services including Cardiovascular,Neuro, Orthopedic, Bariatric and General Surgery, Interventional Pulmonology, along with multi-organ Cancer Care, and services for Women and Children. Regional holds Joint Commission advanced certification as a Comprehensive Stroke Center and aGet with the Guidelines-Stroke Gold Plus Performance Achievement Award from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association. It is a certified Chest Pain Center, county-designated STEMI (heart attack) Receiving Center, ACoS accredited Community Cancer Center, designated Lung Cancer Screening Center, a member of Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (ECMO) and is certified by The Joint Commission in Sepsis care. Regional is a recipient of Healthgrades 2015 Distinguished Hospital Award for Clinical Excellence. The hospital has also been recognized byU.S. News and World Reportand The Joint Commission as a top performing hospital. Schedule: 1.0 (40 hours per week) Shift: Evenings, rotating weekends. POSITION SUMMARY: The Cardiovascular Educator supports the educational and clinical needs for the cardiovascular patient by working collaboratively with nursing and medical management to assure quality patient care. The role includes teaching, consulting, research, clinical care and role model/leader and mentoring functions relevant to a wide variety for the complex adult medical and surgical cardiovascular patient conditions.