Registered Nurse; RN - Cardiology

Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiology - $68K-105K per year at BJC Health Care summary:
The Registered Nurse (RN) Cardiology role at BJC Health Care involves providing specialized clinical care and device management for patients with implantable cardiac devices, such as pacemakers and defibrillators. Responsibilities include performing device interrogations, reprogramming, interpreting arrhythmias, triaging patient care, and documenting patient interactions. This full-time, outpatient position offers a balanced schedule with no on-call, weekend, or holiday shifts and benefits from a comprehensive health care system.
BJC Health Care is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Cardiology for a nursing job in Saint Peters, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty:
Cardiology

• Discipline: RN

• Duration:
Ongoing

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Employment Type:

Staff
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Additional Information About the Role
Come join our team as a full-time Cardiac Device Nurse with BJC Medical Group located in Wentzville & St. Peter's, this is a rare opportunity to join a great team!

• Outpatient

• 40-Hours per week

• Day Shift - 3 days in office, 2 days work from home

• Benefit Eligible

• NO CALL, NO WEEKENDS, NO HOLIDAYS
Overview
BJC Medical Group is the multi-specialty physician-led organization of BJC Health Care and includes over 600 doctors and advanced practice providers who are affiliated with top-ranked hospitals in the Midwest region.
Since 1994, BJC Medical Group has provided access to extraordinary care in over 145 locations and over 25 specialties in the greater St. Louis, mid-Missouri and southern Illinois areas. Our providers are nationally recognized for excellent patient satisfaction, quality health care, and improving the health and well-being of the communities we serve.

Preferred Qualifications
Role Purpose
Responsible for providing clinical care for patients with implantable cardiac devices including pacemakers, defibrillators and loop devices. Must demonstrate the professional and technical skills required to evaluate patient arrhythmia's and cardiac rhythm management devices, including program settings and troubleshooting. Acquires, maintains, and integrates knowledge of scientific principles and derived technology-based interventions for all cardiac devices.
Responsibilities

• Responsible for performing in-office and/or remote interrogations and any necessary reprogramming of cardiac devices. Including the interpretation of arrhythmia's, troubleshoot, and reprogram settings of pacemakers and defibrillators according to patients needs and department protocols. Independently documents instance of patient care in electronic medical record. Assures the accuracy and completeness of documentation and adherence to billing guidelines.

• Performs independent daily reviews of remote transmissions from implanted devices. Completes trans-telephonic checks on patient devices requiring follow up in between office visits to assess basic function and patient status. Correlates information with the patients clinical condition to assist in the management of arrhythmias. Provides reports to physicians and completes required follow up.

• Triages and prioritizes patient plan of care and communicates information to providers/patients in a timely manner. Demonstrates triage skills pertinent to determining normal and abnormal conditions. Reviews patient information including device, health history, medications and health status. Provides appropriate education and support to patient and/or family.

• Responsible for documenting patient contacts regarding any company recalls including more frequent monitoring and taking appropriate actions for any required device changes.

• BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.

Minimum Requirements
Education

• Nursing Diploma/Associate's - Nursing
Experience

• 2-5 years
Supervisor Experience

• No Experience
Licenses & Certifications

• RN
Preferred Requirements
Education

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