Assists with GXT stress test hook up, event monitors and place/remove/scanning Holter monitors and clinic coverage when staff is out. Assist physician with treadmill studies and assist echo tech with various testing done in office. Will help with other duties when no tests are scheduled. Start IVs for testing department.
Obtains basic vital signs on patients (weight, BP, EKG, etc.). Triage patient phone calls. Monitor lab results/report these to physician. Review test results with patient as instructed by physician. Manage prescription refills with patient/pharmacy/physician. Oversee patients' charts for appointment (make sure all records are in chart/referrals in chart/any test results in chart)/ Pre-load information into Epic. Make sure patients are appropriately scheduled according to guidelines.
RN Degree and current NC or Compact State License required. ACLS and BLS certification required. Minimum 2 years experience in nursing required. Experience in cardiology preferred. At least 1 year of clinic experience preferred.