Cardiac Electrophysiology Nurse Clinician

McLaren Health Care • Bay City, MI

3d

About The Position

The Cardiac Electrophysiology Nurse Clinician maintains professional competence through continuing education and independent study and supports the development of Cardiac Electrophysiology (EP) services and programs at McLaren Bay Region. The role is responsible for the device clinic and serves as an EP/Device liaison across the medical center, its departments, healthcare employees, clients, and family members.

The clinician supports EP/Device nursing education, staff development, protocols, clinic policies and procedures, and evaluation of staff competencies and new equipment. The role also provides EP/Device instruction to patients, families, staff, and the public; participates in committees and quality and performance improvement activities; and provides age-specific care according to department standards.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Valid Michigan Registered Nurse license.
• Previous EP nursing experience.
• At least two years of clinical experience in acute care nursing.
• ACLS.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing.

Responsibilities

• Maintain professional competence through continuing education and independent study.
• Participate in medical center committees as assigned and in process improvement activities.
• Initiate and participate in quality control and performance improvement activities.
• Assist with planning, implementing, conducting, and evaluating EP/Device nursing continuing education programs.
• Be responsible for the development and operation of EP/Device Clinic Services.
• Participate in developing future EP programs for nursing staff development.
• Provide input into staff competency evaluations and make recommendations to the CL Educator/Director of Nursing.
• Participate in developing and implementing EP/Device protocols for Bay Regional Medical Center.
• Provide EP/Device instruction to patients, families, staff, and the public.
• Formulate and revise EP/Device clinic policies and procedures.
• Assist with employee orientation, training, and continuing education while maintaining personal clinical competence.
• Participate in evaluating new equipment for EP/Clinic use.
• Serve as an EP/Device liaison for McLaren Bay Region, its departments, healthcare employees, clients, and family members.
• Manage responsibility for the device clinic.
• Provide age-specific care for infants, pediatric patients, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients according to department standards.
• Perform other related duties as required and directed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree