Clinic Device Nurse

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Overview

First Health of the Carolinas is a nationally recognized health care system located in central North Carolina. Comprised of four hospitals with more than 600 beds, the system also offers leading-edge heart care in the Reid Heart Center, the area’s only dedicated heart and vascular center. Our growing health system has more than 6,200 employees serving in more than 75 locations throughout a 15-county service area.

First Health has received numerous accolades for its patient care and outcomes, including recognitions from Health grades, U.S. News & World Report, and Becker's Healthcare.

Employee Benefits

At First Health of the Carolinas, we support our employees' professional growth and personal well-being with a comprehensive benefits package. This includes a free gym membership at one of our 7 First Health Fitness Centers, educational assistance programs through First

U, exclusive discounts via Perk Spot, and a competitive retirement savings plan with employer matching. Join us and help make First Health the best place to work in healthcare!

Role Description

A clinic device nurse, also known as a cardiac device nurse, is a highly skilled registered nurse specializing in managing patients with implantable cardiac devices. The role requires knowledge of cardiovascular care, advanced heart diseases, assessment and triage skills, and device management expertise.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care, manage remote device transmissions, monitor device recalls, perform basic device triage, and take vital signs.
• Coordinate and maintain daily operations of the device clinic, ensuring smooth clinic flow and prompt patient response.
• Document evaluation outcomes and device testing results accurately in Epic/Scottcare.
• Troubleshoot device-related issues and recognize normal versus abnormal device functions.
• Maintain knowledge of heart anatomy, physiology, electrophysiology, and rhythm interpretation.

Qualifications

• Current RN license, BLS & ACLS certification.
• 5-7 years RN experience; 2-4 years in PCCU/CCU/ICU/Cath Lab or recent 2-5 years in a Device Clinic setting preferred.
• Proficiency in medical and cardiology terminology, EKG rhythm interpretation, and knowledge of pacemaker and defibrillator systems.
• Experience with Scottcare/Epic systems is strongly desired.

Additional Details

• Seniority level:
  Mid-Senior level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Healthcare Provider
• Industries:
  Hospitals and Healthcare