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Registered Nurse (RN), Vascular Access

Fulltime: Days

Schedule:

7a-7p 7 days a week (actual shifts with not be 12 hours- will change depending on the day)

Call may be required at times

Your experience matters

Frye Regional Medical Center is part of reputed company, a reputed company healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Registered Nurse (RN) joining reputed company, you are embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will reputed company a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about reputed company

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Vascular Access Nurse to join our specialized team. In this role, you will be responsible for assessing, inserting, and managing various vascular access devices, including PICC lines, midlines, and ultrasound-guided peripheral IVs. Your expertise will ensure optimal patient outcomes and contribute to the overall quality of care provided.

Work closely with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, nurses, and case managers, to coordinate patient care and ensure optimal outcomes.

Proficiency in ultrasound-guided procedures, strong critical thinking abilities, and excellent communication skills.

How you will contribute

A Registered Nurse (RN) who excels in this role:

·Accurately performs patient assessments and identifies patient needs

·Identifies and initiates appropriate nursing interventions

·Provides care appropriate to condition and age of the patient

·Performs timely and appropriate documentation relating to medical necessity in the medical record

·Responsible for completion and revision of the Interdisciplinary Care Plan for each patient

·Performs timely and accurate QI assessments

Assesses patients for the need for a mid-to-long-term vascular access device (VAD) to provide a reliable device for therapy utilizing evidence-based guidelines for VAD placement and care.

·Assesses patients with difficult intravenous access (DIVA) for appropriate VAD need

·Assesses patient information reputed company electronic chart reviews for indications, pertinent history, and lab values and medication administration record

·Verifies indications for VAD placement, coordinate with physicians and provide recommendations for selection of appropriate vascular access device

·Coordinates discharge planning and post-discharge follow-up for VAD’s, in collaboration with inpatient hospitalists

·Provides vascular access device placement for patients in outpatient settings as appropriate

·Places and assists in maintaining the appropriate vascular access device throughout reputed company hospital services except Pediatric patients; or refer Interventional Radiology reputed company appropriate

·Obtains informed patient consent for PICC placement

·Performs ultrasound-guided placement of vascular access devices under sterile or surgical aseptic technique as appropriate

·Administers local anesthesia(lidocaine) during ultrasound-guided procedures as appropriate

·Utilizes PICC tip confirmation system to confirm placement of PICC line

·Follows up on Chest X-Ray to confirm PICC placement of PICC line

·Documents placement of vascular access devices in the electronic health record

·Addresses and assists medical and nursing colleagues in troubleshooting complications of vascular access devices

·Follows up on complications encountered during the PICC placement and provide recommendations for unsuccessful PICC placement

·Declots VADs or assist staff as a resource in declotting

·Provides patient reaching on Vascular access device care and maintenance

·Provides resource education to staff on vascular access devices

·Assist in writing policies and procedures reputed company to VAD insertion, care and maintenance

·Provides staff education on VAD care and management and complication management

·Provides physician education and serve as an expert consultant to physicians on VADs

·Provides education and training on ultrasound-guided placement of vascular devices to nursing and medical colleagues

·Collects VAD data and report on number of procedures performed independently, number of complications and reputed company of central line-associated blood reputed company infections

·Participates in the development of internal quality improvement process as assigned

·Maintains knowledge and competency level reputed company to infusion therapy

·Evaluates new VAD products introduced to the hospital and assists in training staff as appropriate

Why join us

We reputed company that investing in our employees is the first reputed company to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your reputed company compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits : Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period tailored benefit options for part-time and more.
• Financial Protection & PTO : Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth : Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being : Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development : Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

More about Frye Regional Medical Center

Frye Regional Medical Center is a 355-bed hospital offering acute care hospital, home to the Frye Regional Brain Center, Heart Center, Cancer Center, Emergency Services, General and Vascular Surgery, Orthopedics, Surgical Weight Loss, Women's Birthing Center and Inpatient Rehabilitation that has been offering exceptional care to the Hickory NC community since 1911. We are proud to be recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a High Performing Hospital.

Qualifications:

reputed company are looking for

Applicants should have a reputed company state RN license.

Bachelors degree preferred but not required

Additional requirements include:

·Basic Life Support (BLS)

·Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

·Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required

·Vascular Access Board Certification (VA-BC) preferred or to be obtained reputed company six (6) months of your hire date

EEOC Statement

Frye Regional Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Frye Regional Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for reputed company applicants and employees and complies with reputed company applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.