Vascular Access Nurse Clinician (Nights)

Nationwide Children's Hospital • Columbus, OH

10d

About The Position

Inserts and manages vascular access devices for patients undergoing medical treatments.

Requirements

• BSN, required.
• Current licensure as a registered nurse in the State of Ohio, required.
• Clinical skill and knowledge in the nursing care of children including normal growth and development and/or clinical expertise in specialized area, required.
• Effective customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills, required.
• Demonstrated leadership and teaching abilities, required.
• Professionally appropriate analytical and organizational skills, required.

Nice To Haves

• Three years related clinical experience in area of specialty, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assesses patients' vascular access needs and determining the most appropriate access device.
• Cares and maintains peripheral intravenous catheters, midline catheters, and peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs).
• Monitors patients' vascular access devices for complications, such as infection, occlusion, and extravasation.
• Provides education to patients and their families on vascular access care and maintenance.
• Collaborates with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement vascular access policies and procedures.
• Participates in quality improvement initiatives to enhance the safety and efficacy of vascular access care.

Benefits

• Benefits eligible.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time