Atrial Fibrillation Nurse Navigator

Description

Introduction

Do you have the career opportunities as a Atrial Fibrillation Nurse Navigator you want in your current role? We invest in what matters most to nurses like you – at home, at work, and at every stage in your career. We have an exciting opportunity for you to join St. David‘s Medical Center which is a part of the nation’s leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Do you want to work where you have a voice? Nurses are at the forefront of our commitment to the care and improvement of human life. At HCA Healthcare, there are many ways for nurses to have a voice through professional practice councils, advisory councils, vital voices surveys, and units of distinction. We learn from our multi-generational nursing family. We partner with our Nurses ‘s Medical Center!

Job Summary and Qualifications

As a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Arrhythmia’s and Atrial Fibrillation Center, you will serve a specific population of patients with any diagnosis of cardiac arrhythmia. Your primary will be to foster patient empowerment and provide patients with information that enhances their ability to make appropriate health care choices and receive medical care with an enhanced sense of confidence about risks, benefits and responsibilities.
* You will assist in addressing patients/family/referring physician concerns pre and post procedure
* You will facilitate discharge of the patient from the hospital following procedures by providing post-procedure education to the patient and family of what to expect and who to call
* You will be responsible for reporting patient progress and future needs to Electrophysiology (EP) physicians, Nurse Practitioners and EP staff
* You will be responsible for coordinating care with collaborating services for patient management and follow up
* You will be responsible for reviewing all diagnostic imaging studies, lab values and notify Physician as appropriate for abnormal findings
* You will coordinate information among the referring, primary care and valve clinic physicians, the research team and ancillary departments Requirements
Experience
* 4 years of experience as a Registered Nurse working in Cardiac Care
* Previous experience in Electrophysiology – preferred
Education
* Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN)
Licenses and Certifications
* Current State of Texas Registered Nurse (RN) license or Compact Registered Nursing License. If Compact License, Texas license must be obtained within 90 days of hire
* Basic Life Support (BLS) certification per St. David’s Healthcare policy
Benefits

St. David‘s Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services

• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services

• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence

• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling

• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing

• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note:

Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

‘Nurses play a pivotal role and are the backbone of healthcare delivery. At HCA Healthcare, we are dedicated to ensuring nurses have necessary tools and resources to provide world-class patient care, advocating for the profession and helping to shape the future of nursing.‘

Sammie Mosier, DHA, MA, BSN, NE-BC

Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing…