Cardiac Care Nursing Consultant (RN or NP) at Brickyard Healthcare summary: The Cardiac Care Nursing Consultant provides specialized clinical mentorship and bedside support for high-acuity cardiac patients, including those with LVADs and titratable cardiac drips, on a PRN or part-time basis. This role emphasizes clinical coaching, quality improvement, and regulatory adherence within a skilled nursing post-acute setting. The position requires advanced cardiac clinical expertise and focuses on professional growth, education, and improving care delivery outcomes.

We are seeking a highly experienced RN or NP to serve as a Cardiac Care Nursing Consultant for a specialized skilled nursing unit that cares for high-acuity cardiac patients, including those receiving titratable cardiac drips and left ventricular assist device (LVAD) management. This is a consultant role available on a PRN or part-time basis, ideal for an advanced cardiac clinician with a passion for mentorship, clinical coaching, and improving care delivery in the post-acute setting. Why Work For Us? Competitive Pay Excellent health benefits packages Career advancement opportunities Opportunity to contribute to a cutting-edge skilled nursing cardiac program. Impactful role with autonomy and professional growth potential. Education reimbursement program of up to $7,500 per year Benefits & Conditions: No waiting period for enrollment Three health plan options Delta Dental VSP Vision Free Basic Life Insurance Disability, Critical Illness, Accident & Legal Coverage 401(k) Retirement Plan Employee Assistance Program Responsibilities: Serve as a clinical mentor to nursing staff on advanced cardiac care practices. Provide bedside support and coaching for LVAD management and cardiac drip protocols. Lead clinical skills validation, education sessions, and competency assessments. Act as a subject matter expert during patient care escalations and high-risk situations. Collaborate with leadership on quality improvement initiatives and onboarding processes. Support regulatory readiness and adherence to evidence-based cardiac care protocols. Qualifications: Active and unencumbered RN or NP license in Indiana. At least 5 years of clinical experience in cardiac or critical care settings. Strong expertise in LVAD management and titration of cardiac drips. Prior experience in education, mentorship, or consulting is preferred. Excellent communication, clinical judgment, and leadership skills.

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