Electrophysiology Registered Nurse

UVA Health • Manassas, VA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Electrophysiology Registered Nurse Ambulatory Job Code: RN1523 ABOUT US We are ushering in a new era of healthcare where achieving good health is just the beginning. At UVA Community Health, part of the world-class UVA Health academic health system, we are committed to caring for the whole person by building meaningful connections with our patients i n the local setting of UVA Health’s community hospitals, outpatient locations, and provider offices. By combining our team’s talent and expertise, the breadth of capabilities across the entire UVA Health system, and our dedication to community wellness, we are bringing expert care close to home. As a member of the UVA Community Health team, individuals contribute to patient care decisions, support advanced medical technologies, and experience the satisfaction of making a difference in people’s lives every day. JOB TYPE Classification: Non Exempt Supervises Positions: JOB SUMMARY Provides non-clinical and clinical duties in practice under the direction of the Clinical Supervisor within his or her scope The Registered Nurse serves as a leader of the healthcare team at UVA Health Northern VA Culpeper by establishing an authentic personalized relationship with the patient and their chosen support system, collaborating with physicians and other team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate an individualized plan of care that promotes optimal health or supports a peaceful death. The Registered Nurse utilizes best scientific evidence and compassion to assist the patient in navigating their health journey. The Registered Nurse accepts responsibility, authority, and accountability for management and provision of care in accordance with the current policies and procedures. Coordinates and assists the provider to ensure quality/cost effective service and care for the people within the cardiac patient population

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required
• Current RN licensure in applicable state required
• Skills as demonstrated by the ability to operate programmers from all UVA approved vendors and knowledge of all UVA approved implantable devices including single, dual, multi-lead pacemaker; single, dual, multi-lead internal cardiac defibrillator; internal implantable loop recorders; must be able to operate, interrogate, program and re-program all listed devices based on protocols, assessment, and physician orders
• Proficient communicative, auditory, and visual skills
• Attention to detail and ability to write legibly
• Ability to lift/push/pull 100 lbs. For any weight over 35 lbs., use Safe Handling Equipment

Nice To Haves

• 4 Year/Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• Cardiac experience in acute or physician practice setting preferred
• Leadership development

Responsibilities

• Provides non-clinical and clinical duties in practice under the direction of the Clinical Supervisor within his or her scope
• Serves as a leader of the healthcare team at UVA Health Northern VA Culpeper by establishing an authentic personalized relationship with the patient and their chosen support system
• Collaborates with physicians and other team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate an individualized plan of care that promotes optimal health or supports a peaceful death
• Utilizes best scientific evidence and compassion to assist the patient in navigating their health journey
• Accepts responsibility, authority, and accountability for management and provision of care in accordance with the current policies and procedures
• Coordinates and assists the provider to ensure quality/cost effective service and care for the people within the cardiac patient population
• Acts with patient advocacy when implementing the interdisciplinary plan of care
• Collaborates with healthcare team to educate patient and their support system
• Analyzes, modifies, and implements strategies to progress the patient through their plan of care
• Ensures completion of nursing interventions, medical orders, and other related therapies
• Prioritizes job duties according to patients' needs and changing acuity levels
• Develops and maintains positive relationships with team members/internal customers to provide efficient treatment of patients
• Develops team members through mentoring, precepting, orientation, and providing feedback
• Resolves conflicts independently, as appropriate
• Accepts responsibility for actions and responds positively upon feedback from others
• Demonstrates medical skills to provide required patient care
• Operates various equipment including portable cardiac monitors, bedside commodes, etc.
• Provides routine nursing care such as starting IVs, performing dressing changes, etc. for multiple patients in a timely manner
• Assists in critical situations including administering CPR
• Administers and evaluates medication therapies, performs patient transfers, and transports patients via wheelchair, hospital bed, or stretcher to other departments
• May be asked to perform additional duties as assigned

Benefits

• The base compensation range for this role is $29.83 - $49.40 hourly. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education.
• Please note that the pay range does not include any applicable incentive compensation programs such as shift differentials, clinical ladders, and other incentives that may be available for those in eligible positions.

What This Job Offers

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