Vascular Access RN/ Days

@ BHS Baptist Healthcare System
BHS Baptist Healthcare Systembhsbaptisthealthcaresystem.com

Vascular Access RN/ Days

Paducah, KY
Posted 3 days ago

About the job

Baptist Health, a growing healthcare provider, seeks a Vascular Access RN to deliver specialized vascular access care, lead patient education, and improve clinical outcomes in a collaborative environment.

Requirements

  • Current RN licensure in Kentucky
  • One year RN hospital experience
  • Certifications for vascular devices

Qualifications

  • RN licensure recognized by Kentucky
  • Experience in hospital setting
  • Vascular access device knowledge

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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.

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