PICC Team Registered Nurse

Methodist Healthcare in San Antonio seeks a PICC Team Registered Nurse to provide expert vascular access care across our acute and outpatient settings. The RN will assess patients, insert and maintain PICC lines using ultrasound guidance, monitor for complications, and educate patients and staff on line care and infection prevention. This role collaborates closely with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe, evidence-based practice.

The nurse participates in quality improvement, documentation, and compliance with regulatory standards while supporting our mission-driven, compassionate care culture.

Responsibilities

• Perform PICC line insertion using ultrasound guidance and sterile technique
• Assess vascular access needs and develop patient-specific access plans
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and maintain PICC lines to prevent complications
• Educate patients, families, and staff on PICC care and infection prevention
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams on care plans
• Document procedures, assessments, and outcomes accurately in the EMRAdhere to infection control, safety, and regulatory standards
• Participate in quality improvement and evidence-based practice initiatives
• Support orientation and training of staff in vascular access practices
• Provide compassionate, patient-centered care aligned with organizational mission

Required Skills

• PICC line insertion
• Ultrasound-guided vascular access
• Central line maintenance
• Infection prevention and control
• IV therapy and vascular access assessment
• Patient and staff education
• Electronic medical record documentation
• Clinical decision-making
• Interdisciplinary collaboration
• Quality and safety compliance