About this role
Summary Job Description:
Vascular Access Registered Nurse/ 40 hours weekly 10 hour shifts - 4 days per week, 7:00am-5:30 pm Rotating holidays on call and every third weekend.
Prescribes, delegates, coordinates, and implements nursing care of patients as it relates to insertion and maintenance of vascular access; participates in patient and family teaching; and provides leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary, nursing, and other patient-team personnel in maintaining standards for professional nursing practice in the clinical setting. Essential Duties:
• Assesses appropriateness of line selection based on patient history, clinical condition, and planned therapy • Provides direct patient care and education to patients, caregivers, and staff in the appropriate use and care of vascular access devices. • Serves as a resource and provides leadership in the development, coordination, and monitoring of vascular access device and/or PICC line care, and system measurements to improve clinical outcomes Requirements:
• Current RN licensure recognized by the Kentucky State Board of Nursing is required. • One year RN experience required (hospital experience preferred) • Obtain any certifications or education required for any equipment or vascular access devices as needed. Benefits:
• Tuition Assistance reimbursement program • Paid Time Off available for use upon hire • Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave • Bereavement Leave (includes pets) • Employee Assistance Program • Retirement plans with company match
If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!
Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.