Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
Cardiovascular Device Tech - RN - Cardiology Device Clinic
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, Winston Salem, North Carolina, United States, 27104
Cardiovascular Device Tech - RN - Cardiology Device Clinic
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Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Department : 36963 Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center - Cardiology: Device Clinic Reynolds Status : Full time Benefits Eligible : Yes Hours Per Week : 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information : Weekdays JOB SUMMARY : Under general supervision, perform a variety of cardiac arrhythmia monitoring duties to recognize abnormalities. This includes trans-telephonic pacemaker follow-up, scheduling, downloading, analyzing, and distributing cardiac monitoring transmissions. Collaborates with multi-disciplinary team members to carry out age/developmentally appropriate care in accordance with standards of care. Coordinates services throughout the region to ensure delivery of quality care to patients in a team approach. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE : Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. BSN preferred. Minimum two years' nursing experience in cardiac care. Current pacemaker and defibrillator experience. LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, And/or REGISTRATION : Registered Nurse licensure from the State of North Carolina. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required. IBHRE Certified Cardiac Device Specialist (CCDS) preferred. Essential Functions : Prioritize communication and collaboration of patient care based on diagnostic evaluation of implantable devices and patient symptoms with mid-level practitioners, nurses, and physicians. Demonstrate proficiency in operating multiple manufacturers' programs and remote websites. Provide independent direct patient care by performing interrogations and reprogramming of pacemakers, defibrillators, implantable loop recorders and other devices. Manage the device work queue to provide care for remote and on-site patients. Develop and maintain a computer database of all pacemaker and defibrillator patients in the region. Conduct specialized ambulatory cardiac diagnostic studies. Review and interpret applicable diagnostic information for all device alerts. Document patient care and physician orders related to devices within WakeOne. Communicate a teaching plan to the patient and family for each implantable device. Communicate information and instructions between patient and EP physician. Responsible for correct charge capture and review billing. Educate and track patients involved in device recalls. Assist with clinical trials as requested. Travel to all Wake Forest Baptist Health Cardiology EP locations. Skills/Qualifications : Knowledge of cardiac arrhythmias, proficient computer skills, good interpersonal and communication skills, ability to provide direct and indirect patient care, flexibility with work schedule. Work Environment : Work with numerous computer systems, contact with patients who may be suffering or have serious heart conditions, may be exposed to infectious conditions, body fluids, illnesses, and cleaning chemicals. Physical Requirements : Standing, walking, sitting, bending, reaching with arms, finger and hand dexterity, talking, hearing, seeing, lifting, carrying, pushing and or pulling. Pay Range : $37.50 - $56.25 Atrium Health is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.
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Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Department : 36963 Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center - Cardiology: Device Clinic Reynolds Status : Full time Benefits Eligible : Yes Hours Per Week : 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information : Weekdays JOB SUMMARY : Under general supervision, perform a variety of cardiac arrhythmia monitoring duties to recognize abnormalities. This includes trans-telephonic pacemaker follow-up, scheduling, downloading, analyzing, and distributing cardiac monitoring transmissions. Collaborates with multi-disciplinary team members to carry out age/developmentally appropriate care in accordance with standards of care. Coordinates services throughout the region to ensure delivery of quality care to patients in a team approach. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE : Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. BSN preferred. Minimum two years' nursing experience in cardiac care. Current pacemaker and defibrillator experience. LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, And/or REGISTRATION : Registered Nurse licensure from the State of North Carolina. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required. IBHRE Certified Cardiac Device Specialist (CCDS) preferred. Essential Functions : Prioritize communication and collaboration of patient care based on diagnostic evaluation of implantable devices and patient symptoms with mid-level practitioners, nurses, and physicians. Demonstrate proficiency in operating multiple manufacturers' programs and remote websites. Provide independent direct patient care by performing interrogations and reprogramming of pacemakers, defibrillators, implantable loop recorders and other devices. Manage the device work queue to provide care for remote and on-site patients. Develop and maintain a computer database of all pacemaker and defibrillator patients in the region. Conduct specialized ambulatory cardiac diagnostic studies. Review and interpret applicable diagnostic information for all device alerts. Document patient care and physician orders related to devices within WakeOne. Communicate a teaching plan to the patient and family for each implantable device. Communicate information and instructions between patient and EP physician. Responsible for correct charge capture and review billing. Educate and track patients involved in device recalls. Assist with clinical trials as requested. Travel to all Wake Forest Baptist Health Cardiology EP locations. Skills/Qualifications : Knowledge of cardiac arrhythmias, proficient computer skills, good interpersonal and communication skills, ability to provide direct and indirect patient care, flexibility with work schedule. Work Environment : Work with numerous computer systems, contact with patients who may be suffering or have serious heart conditions, may be exposed to infectious conditions, body fluids, illnesses, and cleaning chemicals. Physical Requirements : Standing, walking, sitting, bending, reaching with arms, finger and hand dexterity, talking, hearing, seeing, lifting, carrying, pushing and or pulling. Pay Range : $37.50 - $56.25 Atrium Health is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.
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