Registered Nurse (RN) - Vascular Access Team (Days)

Tanner Health • Carrollton, GA

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About The Position

The RN Vascular Access Specialist (IV Nurse) is skilled in inserting IVs and functions autonomously in acute inpatient and outpatient care settings. The specialist guides management of vascular access devices for complex patients, optimizing comfort and outcomes while reducing the risk of complications. The role involves communicating with care providers across the care continuum to support patient evaluation, access selection and insertion as approved, and early device removal, while supporting the ongoing development of the IV access program.

Requirements

• Associate degree or two years of college coursework.
• Two years of related experience.
• Working knowledge of specialized practices, equipment, and procedures.
• Georgia Registered Nurse License or Multistate Nursing License.
• Healthcare Provider CPR certification, or obtain it within 90 days.
• Meet the appropriate RN level requirement according to clinical ladder policy.
• Previous IV therapy experience, including starting IVs, assessing and maintaining sites, and administering IV medications and infusions.
• BLS must be obtained within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Guide management of vascular access devices for complex patients in acute inpatient and outpatient care settings.
• Support patient comfort and outcomes while reducing the risk of complications associated with care.
• Communicate with care providers across the care continuum to support patient evaluation, access selection and insertion as approved, and early removal of vascular access devices.
• Support the continual development of the IV access program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree