Registered Nurse (RN) PRN – Vascular Access

Texas Health•Plano, TX

34d•Onsite

About The Position

This position delivers care to patients utilizing the Nursing Process, including assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation of effectiveness. The role incorporates age-specific safety and infection control measures, initiates actions to meet patient and/or significant other’s need for information, and maintains continuity of patient care inter-shift, inter-hospital, and while expediting out-of-hospital transfers. The work location is Texas Health Plano, 6200 West Parker Road TX, with PRN Day Shift hours from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm. The Vascular Access Department is described as a close-knit team with an engaged manager, offering autonomy, independent practice opportunities, the ability to work throughout the hospital supporting multiple units, and a collaborative, patient-centered environment.

Requirements

Associate degree from an accredited Nursing program or Nursing Diploma required
1 Year Experience as a Registered Nurse in an acute care setting (Required)
RN – Registered Nurse (Required upon hire)
BCLS – Basic Cardiac Life Support (Required prior to providing independent patient care; maintained quarterly)
Current proficiency with ultrasound guided IV insertion, midline placement, and/or PICC placement
Experience providing vascular access services across multiple patient care settings

Nice To Haves

BSN preferred
Previous Vascular Access Team (VAT) experience (Strongly Preferred)

Responsibilities

Delivers care to patients utilizing the Nursing Process
Assesses the patient
Plans the care of the patient
Intervenes as appropriate
Evaluates the effectiveness of interventions
Incorporates age-specific safety/infection control measures into patient care.
Initiates action to meet patient and/or significant other’s need for information
Maintains continuity of patient care inter-shift, inter-hospital, and while expediting out-of-hospital transfers.