Prn Exercise Specialist

Advocate Health

Bannockburn, Illinois, United States
Base: $25.30 - $37.95 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Part time, as needed (prn)
Bs in sports medicine or exercise physiology
Minimum 1 year relevant experience
Ability to identify cardiac arrhythmias
Advocate Health is seeking a part-time PRN Exercise Specialist for its Cardiac Rehabilitation department in Bannockburn, Illinois. The role involves conducting exercise sessions, educating patients on lifestyle habits, and monitoring patient progress, with a focus on cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation

Job Summary

  • This position involves conducting exercise sessions for cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation patients while educating them on positive lifestyle habits.
  • The role requires monitoring target heart rates using ECG telemetry equipment and updating exercise prescriptions based on individual conditioning responses.
  • Advocate Health offers competitive compensation ranging from $25.30 to $37.95 per hour along with comprehensive benefits and retirement offerings.

Matching Summary

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Advocate Health is seeking a part-time PRN Exercise Specialist for its Cardiac Rehabilitation department in Bannockburn, Illinois. The role involves conducting exercise sessions, educating patients on lifestyle habits, and monitoring patient progress, with a focus on cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation.

Salary

Base: $25.30 - $37.95 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified for this part-time/per diem role

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • BS in Sports Medicine or Exercise Physiology
  • Minimum 1 year relevant experience
  • Ability to identify cardiac arrhythmias
  • Current BLS and ACLS certification
  • Knowledge of heart disease progression
  • Telemetry monitoring proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with various age groups
  • Prior experience with adolescent and geriatric patients
  • Strong communication skills for education classes
  • Willingness to participate in CQI programs

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Sports Medicine, Adult Fitness, or Exercise Physiology
  • At least 1 year of relevant experience
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications within 3-6 months
  • Knowledge of prevention and progression of heart and pulmonary disease

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Not specified

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