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RN Arrhythmia Diagnotstic Specialist- Cardiology Clinic - Baton Rouge

Ochsner Health System

Baton Rouge, LA
1 day ago

Job Description

Join Ochsner Health as an RN Arrhythmia Diagnostic Specialist, where you'll provide essential diagnostic care and serve as a patient advocate in a dynamic cardiology clinic. Leverage your expertise in pacemakers and ICDs to enhance patient outcomes and ensure quality care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provides diagnostic care under the direction of the physician
  • Manages patient flow in and out of exam rooms
  • Explains procedures to patients and ensures their comfort
  • Performs wound checks and telephonic device analysis
  • Operates the pacemaker/ICD database system
  • Adapts behavior to the specific patient population

Required Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
  • 1 year of experience with pacemakers and/or ICDs
  • Current registered nurse (RN) license in state of practice
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in nursing
  • Cardiac Technician certification or higher
  • Certification in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)