The Chronic Disease Management (CDM) Cardiac Rehabilitation Nurse utilizes the nursing process, critical thinking and problem solving skills to provide care to clients across the life span in the area of chronic disease management. The CDM Cardiac Rehabilitation Nurse ensures the development, implementation and ongoing administration of the client care plans. The CDM Cardiac Rehabilitation Nurse assesses, coordinates, supervises, administers and evaluates the provision of health services and healthcare resources. The CDM Cardiac Rehabilitation Nurse accepts responsibility for continuing competencies through ongoing professional development, including participation in education programs, research and continuous quality activities. The CDM Cardiac Rehabilitation Nurse demonstrates the ability to accurately and effectively assess client status and to take appropriate intervention measures that have significant impact on the cli...