Registered Nurse / RN - Vascular Access - PRN, Days
About The Position
The Registered Nurse (RN) for Vascular Access at Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital will be responsible for providing direct patient care and ensuring patient safety, physical, psychological, and social needs are met. This role involves honoring the worth of humans through unconditional acceptance, understanding patients' frames of reference, and engaging families in healthcare. The RN will utilize mutual problem-solving approaches, attentive reassurance, and an encouraging manner to support patients and families through their health and illness journeys. Creating a healing environment that provides privacy, safety, confidentiality, and tranquility is also a key aspect of this position. The role emphasizes teamwork, reflecting the philosophy of 'Individuals caring for individuals, together.'
Requirements
- Nursing Diploma Nursing required OR Associate's Degree Nursing required OR Bachelor's Degree Nursing preferred
- 1 year experience as a Registered Nurse or completion of an RN residency program required
- RN - Registered Nurse upon hire required
- BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required
Nice To Haves
- Experience in PICC placement as well as ultrasound guided peripheral IV placement (USGPIV) highly preferred
- VA-BC – Vascular Access Board Certification upon hire preferred
Responsibilities
- Responds to others' priorities regarding safety, physical, psychological and social needs.
- Honors worth of humans through unconditional acceptance.
- Concerned with understanding others frame of reference.
- Engages family/caregivers in health care situations.
- Professional behaviors that help patients and families understand how to confront, learn about, and think about their health and illness; involves a reciprocal, shared approach with resulting decisions acceptable to involved parties.
- Listens and concentrates on others. Is reliable, available and attentive.
- The professional nurse communicates an attitude that is supportive, open, positive and tolerant.
- The professional nurse creates settings that provide privacy, safety, confidentiality and tranquility.
- Teamwork -- "Individuals caring for individuals, together"
Benefits
- 401(k) Plan
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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Career Level
Mid Level
