Registered Nurse (Vascular Access)
About The Position
The Vascular Access Registered Nurse provides expert peripheral intravenous (PIV), PICC line placements and other vascular access related tasks. This includes developing (as needed) and maintaining clinical expertise in the placement of PICC lines, teaching and mentoring RN's on the floors about basic IV care such as the use of safety catheters, being a clinical expert resource for the organization in vascular access issues and working closely with the staff to improve organizational access, flow and customer experience and assisting in the development of this new program.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- Current MN nursing license.
- BLS certification.
- Current 2-3 years of pediatric nursing experience
- Current 2 years expertise in vascular access with children.
- Competent in assessment and treatment of VAD sites for all complications.
- Ultrasound guided PIV placement, 1 year experience required
- Peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) placement experience required, PICC experience in children preferred
- An informational meeting with the Patient Care Manager is required prior to awarding the position.
Nice To Haves
- VA-BC certification preferred
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- retirement
- other fringe benefits
- Positions that require night, weekend or on-call work may be eligible for shift differentials or premium pay.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
