Previous experience in Electrophysiology (EP) Nursing
Minimum of two years clinical experience in acute care nursing
ACLS certification
Bachelor's degree in nursing (preferred)
Responsibilities
Acts independently, exercising discretion and judgment in varied tasks
Maintains professional competence through ongoing education
Participates in Medical Center committees and process improvement activities
Initiates quality control and performance improvement initiatives
Assists in planning and conducting EP/Device nursing education programs
Develops and operates EP/Device Clinic Services
Formulates and revises EP/Device clinic policies and procedures
Benefits
Continuing education opportunities
Participation in process improvement activities
Involvement in the development of future EP programs
Opportunity to influence staff competency evaluations
Engagement in patient and public education initiatives
Full Job Description
Position Summary: Maintains professional competence through continuing education and independent studies. Participates and assists in the development of Cardiac Electrophysiology (EP) Services, future EP programs for the development of nursing staff, and implementation of EP/Device protocols for McLaren Bay Region.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities: 1. Acts independently; consistently exercises discretion and judgment in performing work which is predominantly intellectual and varied in nature. 2. Maintains professional competence through continuing education and independent studies. 3. Participates in various Medical Center committees as assigned as well as process improvement activities. 4. Initiates and participates in quality control and performance improvement activities. 5. Assists with planning, implementing, conducting and evaluating EP/Device nursing continuing education programs as listed, but not limited to: A. Responsible for the development and operation of the /Device Clinic Services. B. Participates in the development of future EP programs for the development of nursing staff. C. Has input into the evaluation of staff competencies and makes recommendations to CL Educator/Director of Nursing. D. Participates in the development and implementation of EP/Device protocols for Bay Regional Medical Center. 6. Assists in providing EP/Device instruction for patients, family, staff and the public 7. Primary responsibility of formulation and revision of EP/Device clinic policies and procedures. 8. Assists with orientation training and continuing education of employees in the area while maintaining own clinical competence. 9. Participates in the evaluation of new equipment for EP/Clinic use.
Qualifications: Required: • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing • Valid Michigan Registered Nurse License • Previous EP Nursing • A minimum of two (2) years clinical experience in acute care nursing • ACLS
Preferred: • Bachelor's degree in nursing
About McLaren Health Care
McLaren Health Care Corporation is a Michigan-based, fully integrated health network committed to quality, evidence-based patient care and cost efficiency. The McLaren system includes 15 hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, a 490-member employed primary and specialty care physician network, commercial and Medicaid HMOs covering more than 620,000 lives in Michigan and Indiana, home health and hospice providers, retail medical equipment showrooms, pharmacy services, and a wholly owned medical malpractice insurance company. McLaren operates Michigan’s largest network of cancer centers and providers, anchored by the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute, one of only 51 National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer centers in the U.S. McLaren has 28,000 employees and more than 90,000 network providers throughout Michigan and Indiana.
