RN Arrhythmia Center - $70K-107K per year

BJC HealthCare; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

Legal services

Retirement plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

BJC HealthCare is seeking an RN specialized in Cardiology to join the Arrhythmia Center in Saint Louis, Missouri. The role emphasizes patient triage, device management, education, and coordination of care within a team of providers.

The ideal candidate has an RN license with 2+ years in Cardiology/EP, and a Bachelor’s degree is preferred. Schedule is Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with no weekend work at Missouri Baptist Medical Center.

Qualifications

• Current RN license.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• 2+ years of RN experience with Cardiology or Electrophysiology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-office and remote interrogations and reprogramming of cardiac devices per protocols.
• Review remote transmissions; conduct follow-ups between office visits and correlate with clinical status.
• Triages and prioritizes patient plan of care and communicates with providers/patients promptly.
• Document patient contacts regarding recalls and ensure appropriate device changes are actioned.

Skills

Cardiology

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

BJC HealthCare is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Cardiology for a nursing job in Saint Louis, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Cardiology

Discipline: RN

Duration: Ongoing

Employment Type: Staff

Additional Information About the Role

Join the growing Arrhythmia Center at Missouri Baptist Medical Center as an RN supporting a specialized cardiology team of 7 providers. This role focuses on patient triage, managing patient inquiries, in-basket, coordinating care, providing education, and supporting clinical processes including anticoagulation clearances and FMLA/disability paperwork.

Why Join Us?

• Supportive leadership and collaborative team culture
• Opportunity to specialize in Electrophysiology and Cardiology
• Work alongside expert providers using advanced cardiac technologies
• Monday-Friday schedule, no weekends

Qualifications

• Current RN license
• Bachelor's degree preferred
• 2+ years of RN experience with Cardiology or Electrophysiology preferred

Location: Missouri Baptist Medical Center, St. Louis, MO

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (No weekends)

Overview

BJC Medical Group is the multi-specialty physician-led organization of BJC HealthCare and includes over 600 doctors and advanced practice providers who are affiliated with top-ranked hospitals in the Midwest region.

Since 1994, BJC Medical Group has provided access to extraordinary care in over 145 locations and over 25 specialties in the greater St. Louis, mid-Missouri and southern Illinois areas. Our providers are nationally recognized for excellent patient satisfaction, quality health care, and improving the health and well-being of the communities we serve.

Located on the campus of Missouri Baptist Medical Center, the Nurse Practitioner position will support both our Arrhythmia Center and Valve Clinic. The centers include highly trained and hospital-based specialists. As a nurse practitioner in the centers, you will work alongside our cardiac electrophysiologists and partner with structural heart cardiologists, heart surgeons and interventional cardiologists to care for every type of cardiac condition. Preferred QualificationsRole Purpose

Role Purpose

Responsible for providing clinical care for patients with implantable cardiac devices including pacemakers, defibrillators and loop devices. Must demonstrate the professional and technical skills required to evaluate patient arrhythmia's and cardiac rhythm management devices, including program settings and troubleshooting. Acquires, maintains, and integrates knowledge of scientific principles and derived technology-based interventions for all cardiac devices.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for performing in-office and/or remote interrogations and any necessary reprogramming of cardiac devices. Including the interpretation of arrhythmia's, troubleshoot, and reprogram settings of pacemakers and defibrillators according to patients needs and department protocols. Independently documents instance of patient care in electronic medical record. Assures the accuracy and completeness of documentation and adherence to billing guidelines.
• Performs independent daily reviews of remote transmissions from implanted devices. Completes trans-telephonic checks on patient devices requiring follow up in between office visits to assess basic function and patient status. Correlates information with the patients clinical condition to assist in the management of arrhythmias. Provides reports to physicians and completes required follow up.
• Triages and prioritizes patient plan of care and communicates information to providers/patients in a timely manner. Demonstrates triage skills pertinent to determining normal and abnormal conditions. Reviews patient information including device, health history, medications and health status. Provides appropriate education and support to patient and/or family.
• Responsible for documenting patient contacts regarding any company recalls including more frequent monitoring and taking appropriate actions for any required device changes.
• BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.

Minimum Requirements

• Education Nursing Diploma/Associate's - NursingExperience 2-5 years
• Supervisor Experience No Experience
• Licenses & Certifications RN
• Preferred Requirements Education Bachelor's Degree - Nursing Benefits and Legal StatementBJC Total Rewards

Benefits and Legal StatementBJC Total Rewards

• At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

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Equal Opportunity Employer

BJC HealthCare Job ID #117125. Posted job title: Ambulatory Nurse (RN) Arrhythmia Center

About BJC HealthCare

BJC HealthCare is one of the largest nonprofit health care organizations in the United States, delivering services to residents primarily in the greater St. Louis, southern Illinois and southeast Missouri regions. With net revenues of $6.3 billion and more than 30,000 employees, BJC serves patients and their families in urban, suburban and rural communities through its 14 hospitals and multiple community health locations. Services include inpatient and outpatient care, primary care, community health and wellness, workplace health, home health, community mental health, rehabilitation, long-term care and hospice.

BJC is the largest provider of charity care, unreimbursed care and community benefits in the state of Missouri. BJC and its hospitals and health service organizations provide $785.9 million annually in community benefit. That includes $410.6 million in charity care and other financial assistance to patients to ensure medical care regardless of their ability to pay. In addition, BJC provides additional community benefits through commitments to research, emergency preparedness, regional health care safety net services, health literacy, community outreach and community health programs and regional economic development.