Device Clinic Nurse/UKHC

University of Kentucky•Lexington, KY

32d

About The Position

This position independently performs device interrogation, programming, and remote transmission review under the supervision of the Device Clinic Coordinator and provides clinical evaluation of patients' overall well-being and post implant wound site. Other daily responsibilities include: managing pacemaker data in all available applications and patient medical records; communicating all findings to include indications found during testing; training and educating patients on all aspects of proper use of transmitting devices; troubleshoots patient compliance issues; schedules appointments for pacemaker monitoring and facilitates appropriate in-office follow up; properly completes all paperwork, electronic orders; may require occasional travel to outreach device clinics; participate in professional development activities and maintain professional affiliations; and any other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Ability to conduct physical assessment
Experience with EMR

Nice To Haves

Related (RN) cardiac device experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Device interrogation, programming, and remote transmission review
Clinical evaluation of patients' overall well-being and post implant wound site
Managing pacemaker data in all available applications and patient medical records
Communicating all findings to include indications found during testing
Training and educating patients on all aspects of proper use of transmitting devices
Troubleshoots patient compliance issues
Schedules appointments for pacemaker monitoring and facilitates appropriate in-office follow up
Properly completes all paperwork, electronic orders
May require occasional travel to outreach device clinics
Participate in professional development activities and maintain professional affiliations
Other duties as assigned