Vascular Access RN (PICC RN) - Raleigh-Durham, NC

$75,000 - $85,000/Yr

Vascular Wellness - Raleigh, NC

Full-time - Entry Level

Raleigh, NC

Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

As a full-time Vascular Access Clinician in Raleigh, NC, on scheduled workdays you will travel within approximately a 160-mile (2-hour) radius of your home to provide vascular access services at the patient's bedside. As a Vascular Access Specialist, you will clinically assess the patient and recommend the best course of treatment. You will be a professional, independent member of an organized, professional team.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient consultations for Vascular Access Device appropriateness using diagnosis, intravenous plan of therapy, prognosis, and medical/surgical history.
• Set up and perform vascular access procedures as ordered in accordance with skill set.
• Appropriately trained and credentialed clinicians may set up and perform basic (PICC, Midline, peripheral IV) insertion, or when indicated and approved by MD, perform advanced (IJ, Axillary, Femoral line) insertion.
• Understand and use all required infection prevention measures, including hand washing, PPE, and maximal sterile field for all insertions.
• Use ultrasound guidance for all MST insertions and difficult to visualize IV access.
• Understand and perform complete documentation and full report to appropriately licensed person caring for patient post insertion.
• Ensure compliance with all facility policies and procedures regarding medical practice, cleanliness, and COVID-19 spread control.

Requirements

• Active, valid driver's license.
• Understanding of Nurse Practice Act in state of practice.
• Ability to work independently and provide comprehensive reporting within a group.
• Ability to adapt to new environments and techniques.
• Excellent communication and teaching skills.
• Willingness to maintain and improve knowledge level related to vascular access with seminars, magazines, books, and more.
• Awareness of situations with a focus on patient and client experience.
• Positive professional demeanor with strong self-evaluation skills.
• Physical ability to sit, walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, twist, and lift up to 30 pounds independently.
• Ability to see with corrective eyewear and hear clearly with assistive devices.

Benefits

• Company-sponsored medical insurance
• Company-paid dental insurance
• Company-paid vision insurance
• Company-paid life insurance
• Company-paid short-term disability insurance
• Retirement plan matching
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Roadside assistance insurance
• Mileage reimbursement