Registered Nurse (RN) - Electrophysiology

Riverside Health System; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 53,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Health System in Newport News, VA seeks a Cardiac Electrophysiology Registered Nurse to evaluate and treat patients with complex arrhythmias. The role includes scrubbing procedures, troubleshooting EKG variants, monitoring hemodynamics, and supporting mapping and ablation in the hybrid OR.

Responsibilities include assessing patients, planning and coordinating care with the team, ensuring detailed documentation, and maintaining care standards.

Qualifications

• Virginia RN license and BLS/ACLS certifications required.
• EP/CCU nursing experience preferred.
• Ability to scrub procedures and troubleshoot EKG variants.
• Strong knowledge of EP hemodynamic monitoring and cardiac mapping integration.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient clinical and psychosocial needs and apply standards of practice for the specialty.
• Collaborate with patients and families to develop and evaluate care plans and coordinate care.
• Ensure accurate and compliant clinical and quality documentation per RHS standards.
• Organize work and operate independently with understood modality procedures.
• Maintain environment of care and ensure resources for efficient daily operations.
• Participate in training and support of team members and students.

Education

Bachelors Degree, Nursing (Preferred)

Associates Degree, Nursing (Preferred)

Program Graduate, Nursing (Required)

High School Diploma or GED, Only Required is Nursing Diploma Graduate (Required)

Job description

Hiring Range

$38.60 - $53.08/Hourly Actual pay is determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, education, credentials, skills, internal equity, and business needs.

Overview

The Cardiac Electro Physiologic Registered Nurse performs a variety of duties related to evaluation and treatment of patients with multiple cardiac arrhythmias to include the ability to scrub all procedures, ability to trouble shoot EKG variants, and sudden hemodynamic changes, strong knowledge base of EP specific hemodynamic monitoring / recording and understands the cardiac mapping integration, operates complex supporting equipment for intra cardiac echo, stimulation, and ablations. Procedures would include but not limited to: Electro-Physiology studies, Tilt Table studies, Ablations, Trans-Septal Ablations, Cardiac Rhythm Management device Implants and programming, left atrial appendage procedures and other structural heart procedures performed in the OR Hybrid environment. As a cardiovascular team member, is responsible for delivering a comprehensive range of services and clinical care tasks associated with and in accordance with the standards of excellence established by Riverside Health System policy and procedures.

What you will do

• Demonstrates ability to assess patient clinical ands psychosocial needs by applying standards of practice as it relates to the specialty or patient population served.
• Partners with patients and families to develop, implement and evaluate plan of care, treatments and procedures that contribute to the physiological and psychosocial outcomes of the patient. Assesses and incorporates evidence-based standards of practice. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team in the coordination care. Facilitates safe patient transitions to the next care setting as part of plan of care.
• Accurately completes all required clinical and quality documentation consistently per RHS standards and regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrates organization of work, knowledge of process/procedure for applicable modality(s) and performs independently without close supervision.
• Demonstrates accountability for environment of care and ensures availability of necessary resources to provide positive work flow and efficient daily operations.
• Participates positively by taking ownership in training and support of all team members and students as needed.

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelors Degree, Nursing (Preferred) or
• Associates Degree, Nursing (Preferred) or
• Program Graduate, Nursing (Required) and
• High School Diploma or GED, Only Required is Nursing Diploma Graduate (Required)

Experience

• 2 years Critical Care experience (Preferred)

Licenses and Certifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) - Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) Licensed by the State of Virginia or compact State Upon Hire(Required) and
• CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) Upon Hire(Required) and
• ACLS Provider - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) within 1 Year(Required)

To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers.