Vascular Access Nurse Job at Casper Medical Imaging, P.C.
Vascular RN will be a self-motivated, self-starting, leader. Excellent communications to keep everyone updated and also engaged in all aspects of the vascular projects. Exceptional interpersonal skills in resolving complex and potential conflicts arising during any special, urgent, or untimely added procedures/patients.
RESPONSIBILITES
· The Registered Nurse is responsible for the assessment, planning, delivery, and evaluation of nursing care for all assigned patient population(s). The RN is responsible for performing these responsibilities in accordance with all policy, procedures, professional practice guidelines. The RN coordinates care with members of the health care team and delegates responsibilities to others as appropriate.
· Assesses patient for proper vascular access placement according to system and site selection criteria
· Places complex peripheral IV lines in all adult and pediatric patient populations.
· Uses Ultrasound and other technologies for IV placement.
· Based on site role expectation may independently place PICC lines: Ultrasound,
· Modified Seldinger Technique, Navigational devices and ECG.
· Assess and treat VAD sites for all complications such as: Infiltration, Phlebitis, Infection,
· Extravasation, Thrombosis, Precipitates, Catheter malfunctions, Mal-positioned catheters or Occlusions.
· Performs and acts as expert resource to other health care team members in coordinating nursing interventions regarding the placement, maintenance and troubleshooting of all VAD’s such as:
o Use of TPS to de-clot CVC’s
o Lab draws from CVC’s
o CVC dressing changes
· Port a Cath access, de-access, and trouble shooting.
· Discontinuation of PICC lines
· Demonstrates care and compassion for patients resulting in a high-quality outcome and positive patient experience. Works to assure the patient’s comfort is enhanced. Involves family or support system to the greatest extent possible and based on the patient’s preferences.
· Teaches/trains staff and patients in the care and maintenance of all vascular access devices/VAD.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disability to perform the essential functions.
Required:
- BLS for Health Care Provider
- RN WY License
- Two years of recent vascular access experience
- Ability to independently complete PICC line, Midline insertions and ultrasound guided IV insertions upon hire.
- Specific Adult and/or Pediatric experienced based on population served.
Preferred:
- BSN or higher RN degree
- Current certification from Infusion Nurses Society or Association of Vascular Access
Location: 1 Location
FLSA : FT Non-Exempt
Schedule: Minimum Requirement
Monday – Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $50,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Medical-Surgical
- Surgery
Physical setting:
- Outpatient
- Private practice
Standard shift:
- Day shift
Weekly schedule:
- 5x8
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Casper, WY 82601: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Nursing: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- RN License (Required)
Work Location: In person
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