Registered Nurse - EP Lab Cardiology

Unit Description: The EP lab staff nurse provides professional nursing care to patients in varying state of health and illness by assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the nursing caring for patients undergoing EP procedures. There two EP labs: device and ablation, and they run ten hours per day, from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. The primary patient population are adolescences through end of life, with cardiac arrhythmia, syncope, heart failure, s/p cardiac arrest or risk of sudden death. Types of EP procedures include Diagnostic Electrophysiology studies, Diagnostic infusion studies, Structural heart procedures- LAAO implantation, Cardiac ablation, Cardioversion. Implantation and follow-up of Cardiac rhythm management devices such as Implantable Cardiac Defibrillators, Pacemakers, Leadless pacemakers, Cardiac resynchronization devices, Implantable loop recorders

On-call: None

Requirements:

• Current RN licensure or compact licensure recognized by the State of Vermont required.
• The University of Vermont Health Network is moving toward an all Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) workforce. All external candidates hired into, or current employees promoted to, a RN position will be required to obtain their BSN as outlined in the terms of their offer letter.
• Appropriate experience in specific clinical area. Varies by unit.

Our Total Rewards Package includes:

• Health Care (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• Flexible Spending Account
• Retirement Benefits (403b)
• Insurance Benefits (Life, Long-Term, Short-Term)
• Paid time Time Off

Joining our team has its perks:

• We encourage professional growth and development
• We ensure our nurses are truly happy and feel valued
• We offer structured preceptorships and continuing education
• We are committed to great patient ratios
• Our team culture is unlike what you'll find at other hospitals
• We've made significant investments in safe patient handling and mobility equipment
• Nurses truly have a voice here through our shared governance

About the Area

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We offer a quality of life that is second to none in Burlington, the cultural hub of Vermont. With exciting signing incentives and relocation assistance, moving to Vermont has never been an easier decision.