Registered Nurse Cardiac Device Nurse

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance

• Paid Time Off from Day One

• 403-B Retirement Plan

• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

• Career Development

• Whole Person Well-being Resources

• Mental Health Resources and Support

• Pet Benefits

Schedule:

Full time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

9119 W 74Th St

City:

Shawnee Mission

State:

Kansas

Postal Code:

66204

Job Description:

Performs general nursing activities, ensuring quality care and efficient/timely flow of patients. Assists Cardiologist and APPs with in-office procedures and ancillary clinics. Supervises nuclear stress tests, treadmill stress tests, stress echos, and chemical stress tests in the outpatient practice setting. Reads and interprets electrocardiograms. Interrogates and adjusts pacemaker and/or defibrillator devices in collaboration with Cardiologist. Uses proper injection techniques and maintains sterile technique. Provides post-procedural follow-up care in the outpatient practice setting. Interprets, monitors, and adjusts anticoagulation therapy under the direction of the Cardiologist. Prepares equipment and aids Physicians during treatment, examination, and testing of patients. Maintains and securely controls medical supplies and medication counts, with adequate supporting records. Communicates with courtesy when interacting with internal or external patients and customers in person or on the telephone. Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with policies, procedures, rules, and regulations. Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Required

• Ability to read and interpret electrocardiograms (ECGs/EKGs).

Preferred

• Ability to supervise cardiac stress testing, including:Nuclear stress testsTreadmill stress testsStress echocardiogramsPharmacologic (chemical) stress tests
• Ability to interrogate and adjust pacemakers and/or implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs).

Education

Preferred

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).

Field of Study

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

Work Experience

Preferred

• One or more years of experience supervising cardiac stress testing, including nuclear stress tests, treadmill stress tests, stress echocardiograms, and pharmacologic stress tests.
• Two or more years of professional nursing experience, preferably in a cardiology office or clinic setting.

Licenses and Certifications

Required

• Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.

Physical Requirements

Review the Physical Requirements for this position.

Pay Range:

$34.04 - $63.31

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.