Apply on Employer Site

Luminis Health · 5 hours ago

Registered Nurse - Cardiology

Annapolis, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$34.50/hr - $46.36/hr

2+ years exp

Luminis Health is a healthcare provider seeking a Registered Nurse specializing in Cardiology. The role involves managing nursing care, triaging calls, assisting with clinical procedures, and ensuring quality patient care within the cardiology department.

Health CareMedicalNon Profit

Responsibilities

Must be able to multi-task and efficiently perform job duties

Must be customer focused and have strong communication skills

Must be able to work independently

Be able to communicate clearly and effectively with patients and their families to facilitate lifestyle modifications, follow up care, medications, patient education on device functions, remote device transmission, in-clinic visits and other clinic care needs

Schedules test for patients as needed (CT, Ultrasound, Vascular, Lab, etc.) and surgical appointments with patient and with hospital or surgical center

Communicates with insurance companies to obtain required authorizations and completes patient FMLA and Return to Work forms

Handles DME, Home Nursing Orders and follow-up/Post-Op. calls to patients

Assists physician with in-office procedures and sterilizes surgical equipment as needed

Responds to urgent/emergency clinical situations, assists with answering phones, follows up on medical questions, medication inquiries, assessing and interpreting lab results, and updating the MSDS binder as needed

Evaluate and monitor patient vitals, especially cardiovascular readings, and any heart related devices such as pacemakers and loop recorders

Enrolls, interrogates, and programs patients with cardiac electronic devices in the out-patient setting, daily website checks for urgent alerts and document any device interrogations and patient care needs

Accurately identifies malfunctions, alerts, and sub-optimal device operations and follows appropriate protocols with making programming changes and notifying physicians

Follows nursing process in assessing symptomatic patients and providing follow-through as needed such as discussing with Physicians, giving instructions to patients, making follow-up appointments, or advising patients go to ED

Triages patients for remote alert notifications

Qualification

Cardiology nursing experienceImplantable devices knowledgeBLS certificationPatient educationCommunication skillsMulti-taskingCustomer focusIndependent work

Required

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Two years of clinical nursing experience

Current Maryland Board of Nursing license

4CPR through the American Heart Association (BLS for Healthcare Providers level)

EP Device Certificate (i.e. Metronics) or must obtain within 90 days of hire

Must demonstrate proficiency in the following areas within 90 days of hire: implantable devices, device functionality, arrhythmias and internal electrograms