Cardiac nurse specialist vs specialist

Differences between cardiac nurse specialist and specialist duties and responsibilities

Cardiac nurse specialist example responsibilities.

• Manage patient pain relief and sedation by providing pharmacological and non-pharmacological intervention, monitor patient response and record care plans accordingly.
• Work with patients to recover normal lifestyles post cardiac events including surgery, in a cardiac rehabilitation clinical environment.
• Develop and implement exercise programs for cardiac and pulmonary patients, stress testing, cardiac monitoring, and patient education
• Monitor and interprets data from EKG and telemetry within scope of nursing care.
• Monitor for life threatening EKG changes and administer appropriate therapy in treating patient.
• Identify critical conditions and take the appropriate action to contact the physician for surgery, rapid response, or ICU care.
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Specialist example responsibilities.

• Create, manage, and assist users with SharePoint sites.
• Manage an on-site IRB and company good clinical practice (GCP) inspection.
• Manage SharePoint sites by creating, editing, and customizing company sites, libraries and security.
• Manage the building of accounts, assigning of static IP's, and scheduling of business class installations.
• Convert servers from UNIX to Linux, all hardware diagnostics and repair including printers/plotters/desktops etc.
• Follow safety procedures such as maintenance of all equipment (Telxon scanners, terminals and ladders).
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