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The job title is Registered Nurse – Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation, and it’s located at the Department of Veterans Affairs in Jefferson Barracks, Missouri.

The salary for this role ranges from $75,487 to $153,842.

A cardiopulmonary rehabilitation nurse helps patients recover from heart or lung conditions by guiding them in lifestyle changes, supervised exercise, education on diet and medications, smoking cessation, and providing emotional support, all while working as part of a multidisciplinary team to improve quality of life and reduce future risks.

You need to be proficient in basic written and spoken English, graduate from an approved school of professional nursing, and meet specific accreditation standards. If you’re in a master’s level bridge program, you might have the chance to become registered as a nurse before finishing the program, as long as you get a state license.

If you graduated from a foreign school of professional nursing, you’ll need to have a current, full, active, and unrestricted registration to meet the requirement for graduation from an approved nursing school for the appointment.