Device Supervisor RN

Device Supervisor RN

Position Summary

The Device Supervisor RN is responsible for overseeing all aspects of patient care within the department. This role coordinates physician engagement, employee engagement, and patient experience, ensuring that care is provided in an efficient and ethical manner, respecting the dignity and worth of each person. This position requires effective communication with patients, families, colleagues, and other healthcare team members to maintain top decile results in patient outcomes and service excellence.

Device Clinic Operational Management :

• Overseeing day-to-day operations of the device clinic, ensuring compliance with established policies and procedures.
• Streamline workflows to enhance efficiency and productivity.
• Foster a positive and collaborative work environment within department and clinic.
• Conduct performance evaluations and provide ongoing feedback to device staff.
• Facilitate effective communication between healthcare providers and device staff.
• Collaborate with other departments and external partners to achieve clinic goals.

Device Clinic Operational Management :

Patient Education :

Follow-up Care :

Collaboration :

Documentation :

Quality Assurance :

Compensation is commensurate with education and experience. Hiring compensation ranges start from $34.00 per hour. This is a non-exempt position.

Position Qualifications

Minimum Education

Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN) from an accredited institution. Bachelors Degree preferred

Experience

Minimum of 3 years of nursing experience, with a focus on cardiovascular care.

Previous experience in cardiac device management is highly desirable.

Required Registration / License / Certification

Current and active Registered Nurse (RN) license.

Basic Life Support (BLS) issued by the American Heart Association is required at time of hire.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

In-depth understanding of cardiac devices, including pacemakers and defibrillators.

Strong knowledge of cardiovascular care and related medical treatments.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with patients and collaborate within the healthcare team.

Proficient in using electronic health record systems and other relevant healthcare technologies.

Ability to stay current with industry advancements, guidelines, and best practices in cardiac device management.

Physical Demands

Ability to stand, walk, and move for extended periods.

Manual dexterity and visual acuity for performing assessments and device checks.

Physical stamina to respond to emergency situations promptly.

Ability to lift and position patients as needed.

Working Conditions

Primarily works in a clinical setting within the Heart and Vascular Clinic.

May require occasional travel to satellite clinics or outreach activities.

Exposure to standard healthcare environments, including exposure to blood-borne pathogens.

Regular interaction with patients, healthcare providers, and medical equipment.

Subject to fast-paced and dynamic work situations, requiring flexibility and adaptability.

About UNC Health Appalachian

UNC Health Appalachian is a premier healthcare provider in the High Country, operating three hospitals and a variety of medical services. We are committed to improving the health and quality of life for residents of the region.

About UNC Health

As part of the University of North Carolina system, UNC Health includes 14 hospitals and over 500 clinics, dedicated to advancing the health and well-being of North Carolinians.

Diversity and Inclusion

UNC Health Appalachian is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. Employment is contingent upon successful background checks and drug screening. For accommodations or additional information, contact arhsrecruitment@unchealth.unc.edu .

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