Device Clinic Nurse

Presbyterian Healthcare Services; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Loan forgiveness

Wellness program

Shift differentials

Staff safety badge

Job summary

Presbyterian Healthcare Services in Albuquerque, NM seeks a skilled Cardiology Device Clinic Nurse to assess, plan, implement, evaluate and document care for patients with cardiac implantable devices, including pacemakers and defibrillators. The role involves interrogating and programming devices, reviewing remote transmissions, and coordinating follow-ups.

You will join a team with opportunities for tuition reimbursement, loan forgiveness, and wellness programs.

Qualifications

• Associates of Science in Nursing required.
• RN with NM license.
• 1–2 years in critical care or electrophysiology.
• BLS and ACLS certification required.
• CIED program completion preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interrogates, evaluates and programs implanted cardiac devices for in-person patient encounters.
• Recognizes device abnormalities and assists in scheduling follow-ups or replacements.
• Processes documentation for CIED assessment and anticoagulation status.
• Reviews and processes remote transmissions and telemonitoring alerts.
• Provides cross-coverage within CIED department to satellite facilities.

Skills

Cardiology

CIED management

Critical care

Interventional electrophysiology

Education

Associate of Science in Nursing

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

BLS certification

ACLS certification

CIED program training

Job description

Location Address:1100 Central Ave SE Albuquerque, NM 87106-4930Compensation Pay Range:Minimum Offer $0.00 Maximum Offer $0.00Summary:Build your Career. Make a Difference. Presbyterian is hiring a skilled Cardiology Device Clinic Nurse for a highly skilled, technically adept nursing position that serves to assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and document professional nursing care of patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIED) to include pacemakers, implantable defibrillators, cardiac resynchronization therapy and implantable loop recorders.How you grow, learn and thrive matters here.• Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities• Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)• Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible positions)• Malpractice liability insurance• Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department• EPIC electronic charting systemType of Opportunity: Full time FTE: 1.00 Job Exempt: No Work Shift: Days (United States of America)Responsibilities:Interrogates, evaluates and programs implanted cardiac devices for in-person patient encounters with proficiency utilizing programmers for all four major device manufacturers (Medtronic, Abbott, Boston Scientific and Biotronik)Recognizes CIED abnormalities, such as device or lead malfunction, End of Service indicators, notifies cardiologist and assists in scheduling patients for follow-up or replacement as indicated.Completes pertinent documentation for CIED assessment, arrhythmia management and anticoagulation status.Responsible for reviewing/processing of CIED remote transmissions and trans-telephonic monitoring for alert notifications as well as routine transmissions.Knowledgeable of manufacturer device advisories/recalls and follows recommended guidelines by manufacturer for the specific advisory notification.Participates in continuing education specific to CIED management, electrical heart disease as well as other related cardiac disease processes, i.e. congestive heart failure, genetic & congenital heart disease.Provides cross-coverage within CIED department to satellite facilities at Rust Medical and Santa Fe Medical Center.Serves as an expert resource for device and arrhythmia management to CIED technicians, nurses, APCs, cardiologists, Research Department, Radiology Department, and primary care physicians.Other duties as assigned.Qualifications:Associates of Science in Nursing requiredBachelor’s degree preferred.RN-NM, Current licensure in New Mexico as a registered nurse1-2 years’ experience (2 years preferred), in critical care, interventional cardiology/electrophysiology lab or cardiac step-down unit.Strong cardiology background preferred.BLS certification & ACLS certification requiredCompletion of a professional CIED program through Arrhythmia Technologies Institute (ATI), PrepMD or similar program preferred.CIED management experience preferredInternational Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners (IBHRE) certification desirableWe're all about well-being, starting with yours.Presbyterian employees have access to a fun, engaging and unique wellness program, including free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more.Learn more about our employee benefits.About Presbyterian Healthcare ServicesPresbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members, and the communities we serve. We are locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with nearly 14,000 employees - including more than 1600 providers and nearly 4,700 nurses.Our health plan serves more than 580,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.Compensation DisclaimerThe compensation range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors, including but not limited to experience and training, internal equity, and other business and organizational needs.We're Determined to Support New Mexico's Well-Being | Presbyterian Healthcare Services