About the role
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: One weekly on call from 1730-1930. One on call from 07-1500 holiday/year.
This is a bargaining union position.Aplyr's read
UVM Medical Center is a leading healthcare provider and teaching hospital focused on community health and medical education within the University of Vermont Health Network.
What's promising
- •Strong affiliation with the University of Vermont enhances educational and research opportunities.
- •Comprehensive healthcare services cater to diverse patient needs across the region.
- •Commitment to community health improvement through innovative programs and services.
What to watch
- •Limited public information about employee satisfaction and workplace culture.
- •Potential challenges in balancing educational commitments with patient care demands.
- •Navigating the complexities of a large health network may impact decision-making speed.
Why UVM Medical Center
- •Integration with a university provides robust training and development for medical professionals.
- •Focus on community health initiatives sets it apart from other regional hospitals.
- •Diverse role offerings reflect a wide range of medical and support services.
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About UVM Medical Center
The University of Vermont Medical Center is a comprehensive healthcare provider and teaching hospital that is part of the University of Vermont Health Network. It offers a range of medical services and is dedicated to improving the health of the communities it serves.
