Registered Nurse - Vascular Access​/PICC Lines

Job Description

Registered Nurse - Vascular Access/PICC Line Team

Part Time Day Shift - Tri Health Bethesda North Hospital

Location:

10500 Montgomery Rd, Montgomery, OH 45242

Work Schedule:

• Part Time Days (48 hours bi-weekly)
• 12 hour shifts
• Holiday on-call

Job Overview:

This position applies the nursing process in providing direct and indirect holistic care to patients and their families. The position also collaborates, in a collegial manner, with physicians and other health care team members in meeting the patient's needs. This position may delegate certain aspects of care to those under their direct supervision, within the scope of nursing practice. This position does float between GSH and BNH on a six-week advance schedule.

Incentives & Benefits:

In addition to a comprehensive benefits package-including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, retirement plans, and tuition reimbursement as well as student loan repayment options-this role offers career growth opportunities.

Please view our benefits page:

Job Requirements:

• Associate's Degree - Nursing (Required)
• New hires required to obtain BSN within 5 years of hire. (Required)
• Minimum of 2-3 years of nursing experience (Required)
• Experience in vascular access/PICC lines is required (minimum of one year)
• Must be proficient in peripheral IV placement
• Certification in vascular access strongly preferred (must be willing to obtain within one year upon hire)
• Knowledge, judgment, and skills derived from the principles of biological, physical, behavioral, social, and nursing sciences to meet complex health care needs at various stages of the life cycle
• Registered Nurse Required
• ACLS PALS may be required but is dependent on unit or department Preferred
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Required

Job Responsibilities:

• Provides safe, ethical, patient-centered vascular access care while preserving patient autonomy, dignity, and rights
• Performs accurate, timely PICC insertions and line maintenance in accordance with Tri Health policy and CDC, AVA, and INS standards
• Demonstrates strong clinical judgment, troubleshooting difficult insertions, repositioning catheters, and managing clotted lumens
• Maintains high standards of quality and safety, including sterile technique, hand hygiene, sharps safety, and accurate documentation
• Communicates effectively with patients, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members; delivers excellent customer service
• Serves as a resource, preceptor, and mentor to team members; supports teamwork and unit leadership as needed
• Participates in quality monitoring, committees, and process improvement initiatives
• Prioritizes workload effectively to meet patient and unit needs
• Maintains professional competence through continuing education, certification, and professional organization involvement
• Meets all mandatory Tri Health and unit requirements and actively participates in team activities

Other Job-Related Information:

The Tri Health Nursing Vision, Mission, and Philosophy speaks to professional development, collaboration, and our nursing culture. To achieve excellence in nursing care, Tri Health encourages: pursuit of improved knowledge through continuing education classes, formal education leading to advancement of degrees, and the attainment of specialty certification; nurse membership in local, regional, and national nursing organizations related to the appropriate nurse specialty;

involvement in activities that better the health of our community; nursing research activities and use of evidence-based practice, and all nurses to foster, support and personally model collaborative relationships amongst nurses, physicians, and other caregivers for the betterment of patient care.

Working Conditions

Bending - Frequently

Climbing - Rarely

Concentrating - Consistently

Continuous Learning - Consistently

Hearing:
Conversation - Consistently

Hearing:
Other Sounds - Consistently

Interpersonal Communication - Consistently

Kneeling - Occasionally

Lifting