EP RN Iowa Heart West Des Moines

Overview

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• Triages phone calls, gives verbal and written orders according to standing orders or established protocols.
• Provides assistance to EP doctor in office, and facilitates office schedule.
• Performs interrogation and reprogramming on all models of pacemakers and ICDs, and documents according to IHC protocols.
• Performs general and cardiac nursing care to patients. Administers prescribed medications and treatment in accordance with nursing standards.
• Reviews remote transmissions and completes documentation according to IHC protocol.
• Reads and researches patient records, charts and Practice Manager System for other pertinent information. May dictate history and physical, consults and other professional related letters.
• Reviews and reports pertinent tests and outside examination results, scrutinize for needed follow-up; communicates to Physician.
• Maintains practice standards in regard to Quality Improvement and OSHA.
• Provides patient and family education and documents in medical records.
• Acts as a problem solver as it relates to patient, family, physician issues according to protocol.
• Operate required vehicle(s) in a safe manner to perform required duties of the position.

• Three years of RN nursing experience required. Two years of critical care experience preferred or clinical cardiac equivalent experience required.
• Current licensure as R.N., state of Iowa or compact state.
• Valid Iowa Driver’s/Chauffeur's License required, must meet Mercy’s Motor Vehicle Safety Standards, must be at least 18 years of age and be eligible to drive per Iowa state law.
• Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population served within three (3) months of hire.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider certified or obtained by the end of the orientation period. ACLS within 6 months of hire. Level I Cardiac Arrhythmia class completion within 6 months. Level II 12 Lead EKG class completion within 1 year. Level III Advanced 12 Lead EKG class within 18 months.

Full time

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

• Job function:
  Health Care Provider
• Industries:
  Hospitals and Health Care