Registered Nurse -Intermediate (Cardiology)

UT Health San Antonio Staff Positions
San Antonio, TX

Provides direct nursing care to patients in a healthcare facility. Responsible for preparing equipment and aiding physician during treatment and examination of patients.
  • Demonstrates advanced skills in the delivery of physical examinations of patients, performing complex medical testing and providing physician interpretations of results, consulting with physicians and implementing treatment plan; administers medications and injections as needed.
  • Ensures the clinic flow runs smoothly; works closely with assigned scheduler to ensure referrals, follow-up appointments, diagnostic tests are scheduled accordingly. 
  • Triages patient calls and works closely with call center team members. 
  • Triages patient calls and works closely with call center team members. 
  • Follows-up on diagnostic tests, labs and ensures they are reported to the medical provider. 
  • Refers patients as needed to appropriate specialist as ordered by physician, consults and collaborates with other members of the health care team, schedules follow-up appointments, weekly check appointments, and procedure appointments. 
  • Educates patients and family members. 
  • Performs all other duties as assigned.
  • Three (3) years of professional nursing experience is required.
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