RN / Registered Nurse - UW Medical Center-Montlake EP Device Clinic

University of Washington•Seattle, WA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

University of Washington Medical Center - Montlake's Heart Institute Electrophysiology (EP) has an outstanding opportunity for a Registered Nurse (RN). This position is 100% FTE, Monday - Friday, with no weekends or holiday shifts, allowing for work-life balance in the beautiful northwest community. The Heart Institute at UW Medical Center – Montlake provides a full range of heart healthcare and prevention services including general cardiology, cardiac diagnostic imaging tests and procedures, cardiac surgery, arrhythmia management and electrophysiology, interventional cardiology, structural heart services, advanced heart failure management, heart transplant and ventricular assist devices (VADs), adult congenital heart disease management, cardiac psychiatry, cardiovascular genetics and other advanced services. This role offers the chance to make a difference for patients and employees, with opportunities for career growth.

Requirements

Current license to practice as a registered nurse in the State of Washington
At least 2 years of inpatient or outpatient cardiology/telemetry experience
BLS & ACLS

Responsibilities

Help patients prevent and recover from heart disease
Be aware of all participants in the gym and intervene if necessary before a problem occurs
Work with other team members and patients to help plan and restructure exercise routines, eating habits, stress levels and medication administration
As part of a multi-dimensional team, discuss and research heart healthy meal planning, provide guidance about effective exercise regimens and offer techniques to assist goal-setting and encourage lifestyle behavior change
Learn the latest techniques and information about the heart and cardiovascular disease management to provide our patients with the most effective treatments
Encourage participants to pace and push themselves as they progress through the program