Cardiac Device Clinic Lead RN (PRN, Day Shift)

MedStar Health; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 74,000 - 135,000; Part time

Job summary

MedStar Health in Washington, DC, is seeking a PRN RN to coordinate the Arrhythmia Device Clinic operations locally and regionally. You will supervise clinical staff, maintain the patient device database, and develop protocols and educational programs for patients and staff.

The role requires an RN with DC licensure, an Associate's degree, and a Bachelor’s degree, plus 3–4 years of relevant experience. IBHRE certification within 2 years is preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Nursing required
• Bachelor's degree required
• RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in the District of Columbia required
• International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners (IBHRE) certification within 2 years preferred

Responsibilities

• Oversees and directs activities of assigned personnel. Makes recommendations regarding hiring salary adjustments disciplinary actions and if necessary terminations.
• Develops and maintains standards of care for patients with Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices (CIED).
• Updates maintains and manages patient device database using current and appropriate software. Utilizes database for efficient electronic record keeping FDA compliance and workflow / clinic resource requirements.
• Coordinates the day-to-day patient flow in the Arrhythmia Center Device Clinic. Adjusts schedules/patient appointments to meet changing priorities due to severity of patients' needs. Works with physicians and staff to minimize patient wait.
• Coordinates patient throughput within the Device Clinic.
• Oversees patient billing scheduling and report generation for pacemaker / defibrillator clinic in a timely manner. Determines best billing practices for the device clinic.
• Plans conducts implements and reviews educational programs for staff patients and family members regarding function and monitoring of CIED.
• Monitors device performance and safety guidelines. Responds to safety alerts in a timely and appropriate manner.
• Serves as a resource to other nursing and clinical personnel providing professional advice and guidance in the management of arrhythmia and electrophysiology health care.
• Maintains knowledge of current trends and developments by routinely reviewing appropriate literature and attending related seminars conferences etc.
• Collaborates with research coordinators on research proposals for inpatient and outpatient clinical drug and device trials; screens patients for inclusion in studies and determines supply equipment and staffing requirements.
• Monitors patient outcomes data and determines policy and guideline recommendations based on data.

Job description

MedStar Health in Washington, DC, is seeking a PRN RN to coordinate the Arrhythmia Device Clinic operations locally and regionally. You will supervise clinical staff, maintain the patient device database, and develop protocols and educational programs for patients and staff.

The role requires an RN with DC licensure, an Associate's degree, and a Bachelor’s degree, plus 3–4 years of relevant experience. IBHRE certification within 2 years is preferred.