RN Registered Nurse UWMC-Montlake Cardiology Clinic

Job Description

University of Washington Medical Center - Montlakes Cardiology Clinic has an outstanding opportunity for a REGISTERED NURSE (RN).

WORK SCHEDULE

• 100% FTE 40 hours/weekly

• Day Shift M - F no weekends or holiday shifts allowing for work life balance in the beautiful northwest community

DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION
The Heart Institute at UW Medical Center Montlake & SLU provides a full range of heart healthcare and prevention services including general cardiology cardiac diagnostic imaging tests and procedures cardiac surgery arrhythmia management and electrophysiology interventional cardiology structural heart services advanced heart failure management heart transplant and ventricular assist devices (VADs) adult congenital heart disease management cardiac psychiatry cardiovascular genetics and other advanced services.

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS

• Engage in Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device monitoring programming and management

• Utilize strong analytical skills meticulous attention to detail and excellent phonebased triage and communication abilities

• The RN will collaborate with our multi-disciplinary team consisting of cardiologists surgeons interventionalists other sub-specialty nurses advanced practice providers radiology team research team and administrative staff to coordinate support and optimize the medical care of our complex patient population

• Clinic is conveniently located near public transportation

• Opportunity for ongoing professional growth and learning

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide both general and specialized electrophysiology services with expertise in diagnosing and managing cardiac rhythm disorders pacemakers defibrillators and ablations

• Deliver expert clinical care and care coordination perform wound and device checks support device programming manage remote monitoring triage patient calls and provide education to patients and families in a setting that fosters professional growth

• Oversee remote cardiac device data including reviewing pacemaker defibrillator and loop recorder transmissions

• Triage incoming data conducting patient phone assessments and documenting findings in EPIC for Electrophysiology Providers to review

• Support patients in setting up and using remote monitoring equipment assisting with transmission troubleshooting and educating them on device monitors and related applications

REQUIREMENTS

• Current license to practice as a registered nurse in the State of Washington

• At least 2 years of inpatient or outpatient cardiology/telemetry experience

• Current BLS & ACLS

ABOUT UW MEDICAL CENTER-MONTLAKE

UW Medical Center is an acute care academic medical center located in Seattle with two campuses: Montlake and Northwest. As the No. 1 hospital in Seattle and Washington State since 2012 (U.S. News & World Report) and nationally ranked in seven specialties UW Medical Center prides itself on compassionate patient care as well as its pioneering medical advances.

The UW Medical Center-Montlake campus is located on the edge of the beautiful UW campus which includes many amenities available to our staff as well as very convenient public transit options including the Sound Transits light rail station across the street.

Excellence. Exploration. Education.

ABOUT UW MEDICINE WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHER

UW Medicine is Washingtons only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicines mission is to improve the health of the publicby advancing medical knowledge providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region and preparing tomorrows physicians scientists and other health professionals.

All across UW Medicine our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful welcoming environment where every patient family student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29000 healthcare professionals researchers and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center UW Medical Center - Montlake UW Medical Center - Northwest Valley Medical Center UW Medicine Primary Care UW Physicians UW School of Medicine and Airlift Northwest.

Become part of our team. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.

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About the UW

Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives on our campuses in our state and around the world.

UW employees bring their boundless energy creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier return they enjoy outstanding benefits opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity intellectual excitement artistic pursuits and natural beauty.

Our Commitment

The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race color creed religion national origin citizenship sex pregnancy age marital status sexual orientation gender identity or expression genetic information disability or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81.

To request disability accommodation in the application process contact the Disability Services Office at or .

Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law.