Device Clinic Nurse/UKHC

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Job Title:

Device Clinic Nurse/UKHC

RE27064

Device Clinic Nurse

H3130:Gill Heart Institute

Lexington, KY

10

$22.44-37.74/hour

Staff

Full-Time

ADN

http://www.uky.edu/hr/employment/working-uk/equivalencies

2 yrs

Licensed Nurse

Varying periods of times sitting and/or standing at a computer workstation and working with patients; occasionally lifting, pushing, or pulling objects up to 50 lbs.

Primarily day shift, Monday-Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm with occasional weekends per departmental needs.

This position independently performs device interrogation, programming, and remote transmission review under the supervision of the Device Clinic Coordinator. This position provides clinical evaluation of patients’ overall well-being and post implant wound site.

Other daily responsibilities include: managing pacemaker data in all available applications and patient medical records; communicating all findings to include indications found during testing; training and educating patients on all aspects of proper use of transmitting devices; troubleshoots patient compliance issues; schedules appointments for pacemaker monitoring and facilitates appropriate in-office follow up; properly completes all paperwork, electronic orders; may require occasional travel to outreach device clinics; participate in professional development activities and maintain professional affiliations; and any other duties as assigned.

The ideal candidate will possess the ability to conduct physical assessment and have experience with EMR.

No

Registered Nurse is required for the position with two years of related cardiac device experience preferred.

04/20/2021

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