What are the responsibilities and job description for the Specialty Registered Nurse (RN) - Device Clinic position at Live Well Homecare?
Role Overview:
This position is for a Specialty Registered Nurse (RN) in a Cardiology Device Clinic, focusing on managing implanted cardiac devices such as pacemakers, ICDs, and loop recorders. The nurse collaborates with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to promote patient health, providing hands-on care, remote monitoring, and triaging alerts. The role involves supporting electrophysiology procedures, device interrogation, wound care, and medication management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and monitor implanted cardiac devices both remotely and in person.
- Assist cardiologists and electrophysiologists with device checks, interrogations, and troubleshooting.
- Provide patient education, support, and psychological care.
- Triages patient alerts and phone calls related to device management.
- Support complex cardiac procedures, including structural heart therapies and device implantation.
- Diploma or associate degree in nursing; bachelor’s preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years nursing experience, with 1 year in critical care, cardiac nursing, or related fields.
- Experience with electrophysiology and device management is preferred.
- Licensed RN with current BLS certification.
- Strong clinical skills, patient-focused approach, and ability to collaborate effectively.