PICC RN- Vascular Nurse

PICC RN - Vascular Nurse (Full Time)

Apply for the PICC RN
- Vascular Nurse - Full Time role at Trident Care
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Role:
The PICC Line Nurse will assess and perform an overall evaluation of patients, responsible for placement of the line and ensuring correct insertion.

• Ability to work independently.
• Communicates effectively and appropriately to patient, family and other health care providers.
• Completes required paperwork.
• Provides patient education about PICC insertion and post-insertion care.
• Participates in performance improvement activities by providing data on each PICC insertion.
• Assesses patient history and lab values to qualify for PICC placement.
• Ensures physicians order PICC placement on chart.
• Secures informed consent.
• Performs timeout and verifies patient identifier before procedure.
• Performs PICC placement maintaining aseptic technique, minimizing discomfort.
• Exhibits critical thinking and assessment related to vascular access devices.
• Maintains clinical competency by inserting at least six PICCs per year and performing one observed successful insertion.
• Documents insertion, confirms placement by radiologist, and records medication administration per company policy.
• Provides facility nursing staff with instructions about PICC care and maintenance.
• Assists Territory Managers with meetings for clinical support as needed.
• Assists Director of Vascular Access in facility rounds with Directors of Nursing, Administration and Nursing staff.
• Manages fiscal viability of the PICC program by entering charges, using equipment productively, and productive time management.
• Maintains patient confidentiality.

• Undergraduate Degree in Nursing.
• Current RN (Registered Nursing) license.
• PICC Certification.
• Current BLS certification.
• Strong knowledge base for caring for central venous catheters.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• At least 2 years of OR, IR, or PICC insertion experience.

Pay Rate:
Starting at $90k.

Flexible Schedule;
No Holiday Required;
Sign On Bonus Available.

• Two weeks of vacation time.
• Health Insurance after 30 days.
• Sick time.
• 8 paid holidays.
• Same day pay available.
• Medical insurance allowance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Disability insurance.
• Company paid life insurance.
• 401(k).