Join Ochsner Health as an RN Arrhythmia Diagnostic Specialist, where you will provide essential diagnostic care in a cardiology clinic setting. You'll leverage your expertise in pacemakers and cardiac arrhythmia while advocating for patients and ensuring quality healthcare delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Provides diagnostic care under the direction of the physician
Maintains knowledge of pacemaker/ICD follow-up care and database systems
Manages patient flow in and out of exam rooms
Explains procedures to patients and ensures their comfort
Performs telephonic device analysis and wound checks
Operates the pacemaker/ICD database system
Adapts communication style to specific patient populations
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
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification