Registered Nurse - Cardiology - EP Lab

University of Vermont Health Network•Burlington, VT

1d•$39 - $65•Onsite

About The Position

The EP lab staff nurse provides professional nursing care to patients in varying state of health and illness by assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the nursing caring for patients undergoing EP procedures. There two EP labs: device and ablation, and they run ten hours per day, from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. The primary patient population are adolescents through end of life, with cardiac arrhythmia, syncope, heart failure, s/p cardiac arrest or risk of sudden death. Types of EP procedures include Diagnostic Electrophysiology studies, Diagnostic infusion studies, Structural heart procedures- LAAO implantation, Cardiac ablation, Cardioversion. Implantation and follow-up of Cardiac rhythm management devices such as Implantable Cardiac Defibrillators, Pacemakers, Leadless pacemakers, Cardiac resynchronization devices, Implantable loop recorders.

Requirements

Registered Nurse license
Experience in Cardiology/EP Lab preferred
Ability to provide professional nursing care including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
Familiarity with cardiac arrhythmia, syncope, heart failure, s/p cardiac arrest or risk of sudden death.
Knowledge of EP procedures including Diagnostic Electrophysiology studies, Diagnostic infusion studies, Structural heart procedures- LAAO implantation, Cardiac ablation, Cardioversion.
Experience with implantation and follow-up of Cardiac rhythm management devices such as Implantable Cardiac Defibrillators, Pacemakers, Leadless pacemakers, Cardiac resynchronization devices, Implantable loop recorders.

Nice To Haves

Experience in Cardiology/EP Lab

Responsibilities

Provides professional nursing care to patients in varying state of health and illness by assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the nursing caring for patients undergoing EP procedures.
Cares for patients undergoing EP procedures, including Diagnostic Electrophysiology studies, Diagnostic infusion studies, Structural heart procedures- LAAO implantation, Cardiac ablation, Cardioversion.
Manages implantation and follow-up of Cardiac rhythm management devices such as Implantable Cardiac Defibrillators, Pacemakers, Leadless pacemakers, Cardiac resynchronization devices, Implantable loop recorders.
Provides care to a primary patient population including adolescents through end of life, with cardiac arrhythmia, syncope, heart failure, s/p cardiac arrest or risk of sudden death.