Registered Nurse; RN; Vascular Access

Apply nursing skills by rendering direct patient care to patients of all ages and by supervising patient care activities within the Medical Imaging Department. Maintain the continuity of patient care on all interventional procedures. Primary responsibility for PICC and Mid
- Line intravenous therapy services throughout the hospital, including identification of appropriate candidates, insertions, troubleshooting, protocol development, data collection and analysis of quality and costs. Serves as a consultant working directly with nursing staff to identify, educate, and promote best practice in IV therapy. Oversees successful PICC program through collaboration with nursing departments and ordering physician.

Hours:

6:00am-6:30pm, with rotating weekends. No call rotation.

• BSN preferred.

• Registered Nurse licensed to practice in the State of Illinois.

• Maintain BLS CPR certification; ACLS required within 3 months of employment.

• NIHSS Certification required within 3 months of employment

• Minimum of 2 years nursing experience in Critical care or Emergency Department.