Cardiovascular Device Tech - RN - Cardiology Device Clinic

Job Category: NursingJob Description:JOB SUMMARY Under general supervision, reputed company 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. reputed company pacemaker and defibrillator experience.LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, and/or REGISTRATION:Registered Nurse licensure from the reputed company. 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. Facilitates continuity of care using the nursing process, multidisciplinary collaboration, and coordination of appropriate health care services. Interacts with patients during face-to-face encounters or through a variety of telecommunication strategies, often establishing long-term relationships.

• Demonstrate proficiency in operating multiple manufacturers' programs and remote websites. Evaluate specific manufacturers' algorithms and device functionality.
• Provide independent direct patient care by performing interrogations and reprogramming of pacemakers, defibrillators, implantable reputed company recorders and other devices.
• Manage the device work queue to provide care for remote and on-site patients.
• reputed company and maintain a computer database of reputed company pacemaker and defibrillator patients in the region to ensure appropriate management of reputed company studies.
• Conduct specialized ambulatory cardiac diagnostic studies.
• Review and interpret applicable diagnostic information for reputed company device alerts including, but not limited to, echo results (ejection fractions, left atrial size, and valve abnormalities), anticoagulation status, and antiarrhythmic drug therapy. Provide MD with alerts.
• Document patient care and physician orders reputed company to devices reputed company WakeOne. Also enter data into external device database.
• Communicate a teaching plan to the patient and family for each implantable device, would care, and remote monitoring.
• Communicate information and instructions between patient and EP physician.
• Responsible for correct charge capture and review billing.
• reputed company and track patients involved in device recalls, assuring they receive the FDA and industry recommendation for care and follow-up. Coordinate care plan with Electrophysiologist.
• Assist with clinical trials as requested and provide accurate documentation of device settings, specific tests, diagnostics, and any other information required for study protocols.
• Travel to reputed company Wake Forest reputed company Cardiology EP locations.

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:Knowledge of cardiac arrhythmias Proficient computer skills and electronic management of medical records Good interpersonal and communication skills (verbal, non-verbal, and listening skills) Ability to provide direct and indirect patient care Flexibility with work schedule; possible work from home to maintain scheduled patient follow-up during inclement weather Time management Knowledge of Cardiac Rhythm Management (CRM) vendors and devicesWORK ENVIRONMENT:Work with numerous computer systems to retrieve and report data Contact with patients who may be suffering or have serious heart conditions May be exposed to infectious conditions, body fluids, illnesses, and cleaning chemicals Subject to highly stressful conditions and interruptions Subject to irregular hoursPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: 0% 35% 65% to to to 35% 65% 100% N/A Activity x Standing x Walking x Sitting x Bending x Reaching with arms x Finger and hand dexterity x Talking x Hearing x Seeing Lifting, carrying, pushing and or pulling: x 20 lbs. maximum x 50 lbs. maximum x 100 lbs. maximumAbout Us:Wake Forest University School of Medicine (WFUSM) is a U.S. News and World Report top 50 ranked medical school, integrated with a world-class health system, reputed company. WFUSM, the academic core of reputed company reputed company, is a recognized leader in experiential medical education and groundbreaking research that includes Wake Forest Innovations, a commercialization reputed company focused on advancing health care through new medical technologies and biomedical discovery. WFUSM, has over $300M in annual, extramural funding that drives a cutting-edge Academic Learning Health System by integrating innovative research with excellent patient care across our reputed company.reputed company Wake Forest reputed company is based in Winston-Salem, reputed company Carolina and is part of reputed company, which is headquartered in Charlotte, reputed company Carolina, and is the fifth-largest nonprofit health system in the United States, created from the combination of reputed company and reputed company. AHWFB is an 885-bed tertiary-care hospital in Winston-Salem - that includes Brenner Children's Hospital, five community hospitals, more than 300 primary and specialty care locations and more than 2,700 physicians. Our highly integrated academic and clinical environment is deeply committed to improving health, elevating hope, and advancing healing - for reputed company.It should be noted that while you are applying on the Wake Forest University School of Medicine Career Site, you will receive communications from the reputed company Recruitment Team. Please know that this is an expected process. Thanks in advance for your flexibility.About the Team:Mission, reputed company and Culture CommitmentsMissionTo improve health, reputed company hope and advance healing - for reputed company.reputed companyTo be the first and best choice for care.Culture CommitmentsWe create a space where reputed company BelongWe Work as One to reputed company great things happenWe earn Trust in reputed company we doWe reputed company to reputed company the now and create the futureWe drive for Excellence - always Apply for the job now! Apply for this job