Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Device Clinic

University of Virginia • VA

113d • $42 - $56

About The Position

The Cardiac Device Registered Nurse at UVA Health University Medical Center plays a pivotal role in providing specialized care to patients with cardiac devices. This position offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Cardiac Device RN will work closely with patients in both clinic and inpatient settings, providing personalized care, patient education, and support. This role also involves collaborating with a small team of nurses to ensure the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care.

Requirements

• Graduate of accredited nursing program.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing required within 5 years of hire.
• 1 year of relevant experience.
• 2 years of cardiology experience preferred.
• Licensed to Practice as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
• American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required.

Nice To Haves

• Interest in technology and pacemakers/defibrillators.
• Experience in managing care and implementing treatment plans at a refined skill level.
• Ability to seek and provide feedback for improved clinical practice.
• Willingness to assume a beginning leadership role and seek mentoring.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and provide specialized care to patients with cardiac devices.
• Perform device interrogations, programming, and troubleshooting as needed.
• Educate patients and their families about cardiac device management, including remote monitoring and lifestyle modifications.
• Collaborate with physicians, technicians, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes.
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and multidisciplinary team members.
• Show adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies and procedures.
• Work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Commit to providing compassionate, patient-centered care.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings.
• Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Certification and education support.
• Generous Paid Time Off.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree