PICC RN

The PICC RN/Vascular Access Specialist provides expert vascular access services to patients across a variety of healthcare facilities. This role involves bedside insertion of peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs), midlines, extended dwell catheters, and peripheral IV catheters, as well as establishing access via intravascular ports and evaluating patients with existing vascular access devices.

Schedule

• 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM

Responsibilities

• Perform bedside insertion of peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs)
• Perform bedside insertion of midlines and extended dwell catheters
• Perform bedside insertion of peripheral IV catheters
• Establish access via intravascular ports
• Examine, assess, and evaluate patients with vascular access devices
• Educate patients and family members on procedures to be completed
• Answer patient and family questions regarding procedures
• Educate staff when necessary
• Clearly document all procedures completed according to client policy and company policy

Clinical Setting

• Work across a wide variety of healthcare facility environments
• Driving from client facility to client facility may account for a large part of the workday
• Routine use of portable ultrasound equipment, medical supplies, mobile phones, and computers

Required Qualifications

• Current RN license in the state in which you are working
• Current ACLS certification
• Current BCLS certification
• Completed vascular access competency skills checklist
• Communication proficiency
• Personal effectiveness and credibility
• Patient and client focus