Clinical Trials Nurse- Full Time

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We are a well-established, privately owned cardiology practice with a specialized focus in Electrophysiology seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to deliver exceptional inpatient and outpatient care alongside our board-certified electrophysiologists. APN/PA will be responsible and accountable for the overall care management of an assigned group of patients.

Collaborates with members of the health care team to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

• Clinical judgment skills to make treatment plans of actual or potential health conditions.
• Provide and interpret diagnostic testing.
• Set up procedures and outpatient testing.
• Assist with prior authorizations for procedures/ testing and medications.
• Assist physicians as needed in outpatient clinic and inpatient services.
• Documenting inpatient and outpatient clinic and progress notes.
• Collaborates with physicians, staff, patients and family members to develop and implement a coordinated plan of care.
• Reviews and updates protocols and standards of care based on current research and clinical practice guidelines.
• Provides pre, peri and post-operative instructions for electrophysiology procedures including but not limited to cardiac device implants, cardiac ablations, cardioversions, and tilt table testing.
• Assist physician/ other nurse practitioners during office visits as needed.
• Provide wound care; Documentation of clinic visits and phone calls.
• Make recommendations for improving processes and quality of care for patients.
• Participates in clinical research.
• Travel to device satellite clinics (South Loop, Evergreen Park, Oak Lawn, Palos Heights, Orland Park)

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing
• OR for PAs- Master of Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS) or Master of Clinical Health Services (MCHS) title
• 2-years direct patient care experience in Cardiology .
• Active license as a Registered Nurse, Certified Nurse Practitioner in Illinois or multistate licensure, or PA license.
• At least 2 years' experience in Cardiology with preference in Electrophysiology. Knowledge of telemetry, pacemakers, implantable cardiac defibrillators, and electrophysiological procedures. Job Type: Full-time

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Medical specialties:

Cardiology
Inpatient (LaGrange Hospital and Christ Medical Center)
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday, occasional weekends
Certified Nurse Practitioner (Preferred)
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Flexible spending account
Ability to Commute and Relocate:
Job Type: Full-time