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RN Vascular Access (Full Time, Night shift)

Nicklaus Children's Health System
$63,999 - $95,376 a year
Miami, Florida
Full time
2 weeks ago

Description

Job Summary



Provides evidence-based vascular access care for pediatric patients that include Intravenous (IV) Access, Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC) line placement & insertion, and dressing changes. Supports nursing units, collaborates with RNs and medical staff, and educates patients and families on the procedure in a compassionate patient and family centered care environment. Supports and upholds quality standards of a Magnet designated hospital and Patient Bill of Rights. Practices under the supervision of the Nursing Manager/Director.



Job Specific Duties



  • Provides Vascular Access nursing care including Peripheral Intravenous (IV), Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC) line insertion, placement, monitoring and dressing changes.
  • Communicates with the physician or disciplines involved regarding patient's progress, critical findings, changes in the patients' condition, and IV therapy complications and procedure.
  • Educates patients and families on Vascular Access procedure, documents the teaching in the Electronic Health Record, and notifies RN and/or physician of any patient/family concerns.
  • Assesses all body systems, absence of blood borne infections, surgical site infections, and observes skin integrity for prevention of skin breakdown.
  • Follows physician’s orders and administers medications. Adheres to the six rights of Medication Administration.
  • Plans, implements and documents the plan of care in collaboration with other disciplines and services to assure safe and efficient care.
  • Delegates nursing care based on knowledge of staff qualifications and competency.
  • Performs reassessments as per policy, when there is a change in the plan of care or an intervention is performed.
  • Assembles medical equipment and supplies for procedure and restocks supplies.
  • Accesses electronic health record independently according to hospital policy and completes accurate and timely documentation in the patient’s electronic health record.
  • Promotes an "error free" working environment by consistently providing high-quality, safe care as per hospital policies. Conducts prevention rounding and follows up on identified concerns promptly.
  • Assesses all body systems, ensures safe, effective, efficient care delivery with emphasis on the absence of medication errors, avoidance of falls,ouch-free procedural pain and reduction of pain.
  • Completes the hand off process at shift change, provides patient information, communicates pending IV's, PICC line insertions, and dressing changes.

Qualifications

Minimum Job Requirements


  • RN - Registered Nurse RN Licensure within the State of Florida or Multi-State Enhanced Nursing License Compact (eNLC) – maintain active and in good standing throughout employment
  • CPR BLS American Heart Association must maintain active and in good standing throughout employment
  • American Heart Association PALS required within the first 3 months of employment - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment
  • Proficient in IV insertion and placement


Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities


  • BSN Degree or currently enrolled in a BSN program
  • 1-3 years of nursing experience preferred
  • Career Development: National Certification preferably within 5 years of hire
  • Pediatric Nursing and/or experience working in an Emergency and/or ICU nursing department preferred
  • Experience with PICC Line placement preferred
  • Strong problem solving, critical thinking, and conflict resolution skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and strong time management skills
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Computer literate
  • Works effectively in a collaborative environment
  • Ability to apply principles of evidenced-based practice, analytical thinking, and service excellence in practice
  • Able to analyze and interpret data and utilize the information to make judgments regarding patient care
  • Able to float to various nursing units while maintaining the delivery of clinical excellence and high quality service
  • On-call assignment per department and hospital policy




Job :

Nursing - Clinical

Department :

VASCULAR ACCESS TEAM-2100-715000

Job Status


:Full Time
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