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TridentCare

PICC RN- Mobile Vascular Nurse

TridentCare, Columbia, South Carolina, United States

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Role The PICC Line Nurse will assess and perform an overall evaluation of the patient. Responsible for placement of the line and ensuring the line placement is correctly inserted.

Tasks And Responsibilities

Ability to work independently.

Communicates effectively and appropriately to patient, family and other health care providers.

Completes required paperwork.

Provides patient education about the PICC (or midline) insertion and the care and maintenance issues post insertion.

Participates in performance improvement activities by providing information about each PICC (or midline) insertion to the facility staff as requested.

Demonstrates ability to assess patient past and current medical history including laboratory values, venous and muscular skeletal status that is pertinent in qualifying a patient as a candidate for PICC placement.

Assures physicians order on chart for PICC placement.

Assures Informed Consent has been obtained.

Performs time out; correct patient identifier prior to initiating PICC procedure.

Demonstrates ability to perform PICC placement maintaining aseptic technique utilizing measures that prevent patient discomfort and trauma related to procedure.

Demonstrates high level skills in critical thinking and assessment related to vascular access devices.

Maintains clinical competency by inserting a minimum of six PICCs/year and by performing one observed successful PICC insertion.

Documents insertion of PICC (or midline), confirmation of placement by radiologist for PICC, and medication administration, in accordance with company policy.

Provides facility nurses/staff instructions about the patient’s PICC (or midline) care and maintenance.

Assist Territory Managers in meetings for clinical support as needed.

Assist Director of Vascular Access in facility rounds to meet with and support Directors of Nursing, Administration and Nursing staff.

Is responsible for the fiscal viability of the PICC program by entering the charges for the insertion, proper usage of equipment, and productive use of time.

Maintains patient confidentiality.

Skills | Experience

Undergraduate Degree in Nursing

Current RN (Registered Nursing) license

PICC Certification

Current BLS certification

Must have good knowledge base for caring for central venous catheters.

Strong oral and written communication skills

2 years of OR, IR, or PICC insertion experience

Pay Rate $80-95K

Schedule Flexible Schedule

Benefits

Two weeks of vacation time

Health Insurance after 30 days!

Sick time

8 paid holidays

Same day pay available

Medical insurance allowance, giving you the freedom to customize your plan to fit your needs

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Company paid life insurance

401(k)

Seniority Level Entry level

Employment Type Full-time

Job Function Health Care Provider

Industries Hospitals and Health Care

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