About The Position

Since the doors opened more than 60 years ago, UF Health Leesburg Hospital has continued to build upon its reputation as a leading medical center and the most comprehensive provider of health care services in the region. The hospital offers advanced cardiovascular care, including one of the largest open-heart programs in Florida. The American College of Cardiology has recognized UF Health Leesburg Hospital for its demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients with chest pain by awarding a Chest Pain Center Accreditation with Primary PCI and Resuscitation – its highest and best level of accreditation. The hospital also offers world-class orthopedics, minimally invasive robotic-assisted surgery, lifesaving emergency care, stroke treatment, labor & delivery, and so much more.

Requirements

  • Diploma/Associates Degree
  • Florida Registered Nurse License
  • BLS
  • Expertise in Venous Access.
  • Expertise with ultrasound guidance for vascular access.
  • Competent with PICC navigation and Tip Location Device

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in PICC placement preferred.
  • VA-BC preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Under the direction of the Unit Director/Manager, the Vascular Access Nurse responsibilities encompass assessment and placement of peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs), as well as routine management of peripheral IV catheters, PICCs, central venous catheters and midlines.
  • To be a highly valued resource to educate and enhance IV skills of the overall nursing staff of UFHCF on a continuing basis.
  • Monitor CLABSI data with Infection Control Nurse.
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