Electrophysiology (EP) Registered Nurse – Ambulatory

TriHealth•Montgomery, OH

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The EP Registered Nurse supports patients with cardiac arrhythmias throughout their outpatient care journey and works closely with electrophysiologists, advanced practice providers, procedure schedulers, and other clinical team members. The RN provides direct and indirect patient care, telephone triage, patient education, and coordination of care for patients undergoing electrophysiology procedures.

Requirements

Associate’s degree or Diploma in Nursing
Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS)
Registered Nurse
Current Ohio licensure
Knowledge of the specialty or population served
Ability to work effectively on a multi-disciplinary team
1-2 years’ experience in Nursing

Nice To Haves

RN with 3 or more years of nursing experience
Cardiology experience preferred
Certified Breast Care Nurse (ONCC) is required within one year of hire (for Breast Center positions)

Responsibilities

Plans care for participants and family based on assessment, standards of care and optimal outcomes.
Initiates and individualizes appropriate patient care guidelines, POC or clinical pathways.
Maintains current plan of care by updating as needed.
Develops both short- and long-term goals.
Participates as members of Interdisciplinary Team by identifying caregiver and participant needs, recommending interventions and collaborating with other health care team members for mutually determined solutions.
Performs technical skills according to hospital's and department's policies/procedures, appropriate competencies, and accepted standards of practice.
Implements POC.
Prioritizes workload according to participants’ needs and requests.
Bases interventions on clinical data, desired outcomes, the nursing process, and standards of care.
Documents interventions and outcomes.
Utilizes critical thinking skills in daily care including accurately receiving, interpreting and executing physician orders.
Evaluates the plan of care based on optimal patient outcomes.
Documents the participant / family response to care including teaching.
Collaborate with other members of the health care team to revise plan of care as needed.
Supervises the care that was delegated to other health care team members.
Demonstrates organizations responsibilities: Identifies areas for self-improvement, functions in relief / resource role as requested, completes assignments within scheduled timeframes, cooperates with instructors to facilitate effective learning experiences for students, maintains current knowledge in area of practice, demonstrates knowledge of organizational and unit changes.
Conducts and documents comprehensive patient assessments with emphasis on promotion of health, prevention and early detection in order to plan and implement care directed toward optimal specific outcomes.
Includes health counseling and teaching needs in assessments.
Communicates assessment findings to other health care providers as appropriate.