Registered Nurse Clinic - Cardiology EP RN

Tower Health•West Reading, PA

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The PCI nurse supports interventional physicians and facilitates procedures such as catheterizations, cardioversions, TAVRs, Watchman, and CardioMEMs. The role is primarily telephone triage (90%) with a smaller portion (10%) involving direct assistance in the clinic with physicians, patient assessments, and pending orders. The nurse provides competent clinical nursing practice across the life-span, facilitates transitions across care settings, and coordinates care delivery with other disciplines to improve patient care quality outcomes, decrease unnecessary utilization, and reduce associated costs across patient populations and healthcare settings. Daily ambulatory nursing practice performance is focused on telephonic patient triage, patient education, direct care interventions, collaborative leadership, and care coordination.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing
Relevant Experience
PA Registered Nurse License
NRP Certification
BLS Certification
Excellent Communications Skills
Excellent Interpersonal Skills
General Clerical Skills
Keyboarding
Microsoft Office Applications
Organizational Skills

Responsibilities

Supports interventional physicians.
Facilitates procedures (catheterizations, cardioversions, TAVRs, Watchman, CardioMEMs).
Performs 90% telephone triage.
Assists in clinic with physicians assessing patients and pending orders (10%).
Provides competent clinical nursing practice across the life-span.
Facilitates transitions across care settings.
Coordinates care delivery with other disciplines for improving patient care quality outcomes.
Decreases unnecessary utilization and associated costs across patient populations and health care settings.
Performs telephonic patient triage.
Provides patient education.
Performs direct care interventions.
Engages in collaborative leadership.
Manages care coordination.