Exercise Specialist (PRN-Bloomington)
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08 February, 2023
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Exercise Specialist (PRN-Bloomington)
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Job Description
Overview
This role is within Bloomington's Cardiopulmonary Rehab department within the Heart & Lung Rehab Center. We are seeking an individual who is driven to help patients reach their individual health goals after they have experienced an acute cardiac and/or pulmonary event. We are looking for a candidate that is self-driven, able to multi-task, and work efficiently in a face paced environment. This position requires the ability to interpret in real-time heart rhythms, check patient blood glucose levels, and maintain BLS and ACLS certification. -All of which IU Health assists the candidate in obtaining. The department is open Monday-Friday 0800-1630. There is a minimal weekend and holiday rotation within our inpatient cardiac rehab program component.
The position provides patient care by instructing, monitoring and recording patient's responses to a rehabilitation program that has been developed by an exercise physiologist and/or a physician. Trains and demonstrates proper exercise techniques and equipment use. Instructs patients in safe exercise routines. Utilizes skills to determine the biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, self care, cultural, ethnic and spiritual and educational needs of the client/family/significant other to develop, implement and revise the plan of care.
• May require ACSM Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist certification.
• Requires Basic Life Support certification through the AHA.
• Requires Advanced Cardiac Life Support through the AHA within 1 year of hire. May require ECG course review.
• 1-3 years of relevant experience preferred.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at IU Health. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Qualifications for the Exercise Specialist (PRN-Bloomington) Role
Overview
This role is within Bloomington's Cardiopulmonary Rehab department within the Heart & Lung Rehab Center. We are seeking an individual who is driven to help patients reach their individual health goals after they have experienced an acute cardiac and/or pulmonary event. We are looking for a candidate that is self-driven, able to multi-task, and work efficiently in a face paced environment. This position requires the ability to interpret in real-time heart rhythms, check patient blood glucose levels, and maintain BLS and ACLS certification. -All of which IU Health assists the candidate in obtaining. The department is open Monday-Friday 0800-1630. There is a minimal weekend and holiday rotation within our inpatient cardiac rehab program component.
The position provides patient care by instructing, monitoring and recording patient's responses to a rehabilitation program that has been developed by an exercise physiologist and/or a physician. Trains and demonstrates proper exercise techniques and equipment use. Instructs patients in safe exercise routines. Utilizes skills to determine the biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, self care, cultural, ethnic and spiritual and educational needs of the client/family/significant other to develop, implement and revise the plan of care.
- Bachelors Degree in Exercise Physiology or related field required.
- May require ACSM Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist certification.
- Requires Basic Life Support certification through the AHA.
- Requires Advanced Cardiac Life Support through the AHA within 1 year of hire. May require ECG course review.
- 1-3 years of relevant experience preferred.
Indiana University Health is Indiana’s most comprehensive health system, with 16 hospitals and nearly 40,000 team members serving Hoosiers across the state. Our partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine gives our team members access to the very latest science and the very best training, advancing care for all. We’re looking for team members who share the things that matter most to us. People who are inspired by challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient. People who are compassionate and serve with a purpose. People who aspire to excellence every day. People who are always ready to apply themselves.
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