Cardiac Electrophysiology Nurse Clinician

About the role

Maintains professional competence through continuing education and independent studies. Participates and assists in the development of Cardiac Electrophysiology (EP) Services, future EP programs for the development of nursing staff, and implementation of EP/Device protocols for McLaren Bay Region.

Responsibilities

• Acts independently; consistently exercises discretion and judgment in performing work which is predominantly intellectual and varied in nature.
• Maintains professional competence through continuing education and independent studies.
• Participates in various Medical Center committees as assigned as well as process improvement activities.
• Initiates and participates in quality control and performance improvement activities.
• Assists with planning, implementing, conducting and evaluating EP/Device nursing continuing education programs.
• Responsible for the development and operation of the EP/Device Clinic Services.
• Participates in the development of future EP programs for the development of nursing staff.
• Has input into the evaluation of staff competencies and makes recommendations to CL Educator/Director of Nursing.
• Participates in the development and implementation of EP/Device protocols for Bay Regional Medical Center.
• Assists in providing EP/Device instruction for patients, family, staff and the public.
• Primary responsibility for formulation and revision of EP/Device clinic policies and procedures.
• Assists with orientation training and continuing education of employees in the area while maintaining own clinical competence.
• Participates in the evaluation of new equipment for EP/Clinic use.
• Works as an EP/Device liaison for McLaren Bay Region, its departments, health care employees, its clients and their family members.
• Responsible for the device clinic.
• Provides for age-specific needs of the population served according to department standards, as evidenced by observation, documentation and peer feedback (including newborn, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations).
• Participates in performance improvement activities.
• Performs other related duties as required and directed.

Qualifications

Required

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Valid Michigan Registered Nurse License
• Previous EP Nursing experience
• Minimum of two (2) years clinical experience in acute care nursing
• ACLS certification

Preferred

• Bachelor's degree in nursing

Schedule

Full-time position with variable daily work times. 80 hours per pay period. No on-call requirement. No weekend shifts required.

Requisition ID: 26011486