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About Mount Auburn Hospital

Mount Auburn Hospital is a 217-bed teaching hospital affiliated with Harvard Medical School and is located in Cambridge, MA. Founded in 1886, the hospital is dedicated to providing comprehensive healthcare to the residents of surrounding nearby communities. Mount Auburn Hospital is part of Beth Israel Lahey Health, a new healthcare system in Boston, MA and surrounding areas.

Cardiac Rehabilitation Department Description

The Cardiac Rehabilitation Department at Mount Auburn Hospital is certified by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR). The department offers comprehensive cardiac rehabilitation services to patients in the community. The staff is comprised of a mixture of registered nurses and exercise physiologists.

General Expectations and Duties

Provides competent compassionate patient care based on scientific principles Provides monitoring and care for patients during cardiac rehabilitation Acquires/maintains competency in all areas of cardiac rehabilitation offered at Mount Auburn Hospital. Acquires/maintains competency with application and use of cardiac monitors Acquires/maintains competency in cardiac rehab fitness/gym equipment Collaborates with exercise physiologists and attending physicians when appropriate for individualized plan of care Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment Good interpersonal and communication skills Acquires/maintains competency in use of the electronic medical record Collaborates with various departments to ensure continuity of cardiac care Performs all other duties as assigned

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required (exercise science or kinesiology highly preferred) Current BLS preferred Current ACLS preferred Available for flexible dayshifts (Monday-Friday) per department needs between the hours of 0700-1730. No weekend; No holidays Strong cardiology background highly preferred Previous Cardiac Rehab, Stress Lab, or Cath Lab experience highly preferred

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As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) and COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Learn more about this requirement.

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