Vascular Access RN/ Days
Baptist Healthcare System•Paducah, KY
•Onsite
About The Position
The Vascular Access Registered Nurse works 40 hours weekly with 10-hour shifts, 4 days per week, from 7:00 am to 5:30 pm. This role involves rotating holidays, on-call duties, and working every third weekend. The nurse will prescribe, delegate, coordinate, and implement nursing care related to the insertion and maintenance of vascular access. This includes patient and family teaching, and providing leadership by collaborating with ancillary, nursing, and other patient-team personnel to uphold standards for professional nursing practice in the clinical setting.
Requirements
- Current RN licensure recognized by the Kentucky State Board of Nursing is required.
- One year RN experience required (hospital experience preferred).
- Obtain any certifications or education required for any equipment or vascular access devices as needed.
Responsibilities
- Assesses appropriateness of line selection based on patient history, clinical condition, and planned therapy.
- Provides direct patient care and education to patients, caregivers, and staff in the appropriate use and care of vascular access devices.
- Serves as a resource and provides leadership in the development, coordination, and monitoring of vascular access device and/or PICC line care, and system measurements to improve clinical outcomes.
Benefits
- Tuition Assistance reimbursement program
- Paid Time Off available for use upon hire
- Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
- Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Retirement plans with company match
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
