Registered Nurse_ Pacemaker Clinic in Columbus, Indiana at Columbus Regional Health

What you need to know about this position:

• Recognized as one of the top 50 Cardiovascular Hospitals by IBM Watson Health, our nurses partner with cardiologists to treat heart patients and peripheral vascular disease.
• This position is for the Pacemaker clinic within the Cardiac Cath Lab.
• Our Cardiac Cath unit includes 3 Cath labs and 9 outpatient rooms, and our team plans for 7 cases per day.
• The nurse in the pacemaker is responsible for the management, monitoring, and coordination of care for patients with implanted cardiac rhythm devices.
• This role ensures timely device monitoring, patient education, and physician communication.
• Perform and review scheduled and unscheduled remote monitoring transmissions.
• Conduct in office device interrogations and assessments.
• Escalate critical findings to the EP or Cardiologist according to protocols.
• A new Registered Nurse in this unit will have an hourly base rate starting at $33.34. An experienced Registered Nurse can expect an hourly base rate in the top 25% of nurses in the region. Compensation offered is highly competitive based on years of RN experience, job performance and the market.
  • **Contact CRH HR (or 812-376-5627) to learn more about our Compensation.
• In this position, you would be scheduled to work 40 hours per week, 7:30am-4:00pm, Monday through Friday.
• With at least 16 hours per week, this position is benefit eligible.

What is required for this position:

• Upon hire, you must have:
  • Associate of Nursing (ASN) or equivalent required; Bachelor of Nursing (BSN) preferred.
  • Indiana Registered Nurse License or Multi-State Registered Nurse License through the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) required.
• Within 30 days of hire you must have (CRH provides training & time to acquire certification after employment):
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Within 6 months of hire you must have (CRH provides training & time to acquire certification after employment):
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
• Pacemaker clinic experience is a plus but not required.
• Cardiology experience and strong background in EKG interpretation.
• This position requires frequent standing, walking, talking and listening and lifting or moving more than 50 lbs.