Job Description

Vascular Access Registered Nurse, Day Shift, Heart and Vascular Unit

Apply locations Silver Spring, MD

Time type: Full time

Posted on: Posted 15 Days Ago

Job requisition id: R-035626

White Oak Medical Center seeks to hire an experienced Vascular Access Registered Nurse for our Heart and Vascular Unit who will embrace our mission to extend Gods care through the ministry of physical, mental, and spiritual healing.

Responsibilities:

1. Place PICC and peripheral lines (peripherally inserted central catheter) and midlines, ultrasound guided IV, catheter de-clotting, peripheral IV insertion throughout the hospital, determine placement and document the procedure in medical record.
2. De-access non-tunneled catheters and implanted ports.
3. Educate patient and patient family on access and document in the medical record.
4. Maintenance of all central and vascular access lines, including daily assessment of need.
5. Develop a program and train identified ICU/ED RNs on insertion of PICCs and placement of Ultrasound Guided IVs.
6. Review patient charts in preparation for vascular access therapy requests, lab results, consult reports or notes as necessary, communicate with LIP.
7. Present central line data at Infection Prevention Committee.
8. Monitor the safety and effectiveness of the environment, equipment, supplies, and participate in quality assurance and educational activities as requested.
9. Support professional practice by observing the following standards of nursing practice, JCAHO, hospital system, state and local protocols and guidelines.
10. Maintain and Audit Charge Capture in CERNER.
11. Participate in performance improvement projects; Collect program outcome data and evaluate the effectiveness of the program.

Qualifications:

1. Graduated from accredited school of Nursing, Bachelors degree in nursing preferred.
2. 5+ years of inpatient nursing experience, with demonstrated IV skills (Preferred).
3. 1-2 years of experience in an infusion related practice setting.
4. Current RN Licensure in good standing.
5. Current PICC line insertion certification.

Work Schedule:

4: 10-hour shifts

Pay Range:

$37.17 - $55.76

In cases where the range is displayed as a $0 amount or if the position is Per Diem (offering a fixed rate), salary discussions will occur during the screening process.

At Adventist HealthCare our job is to care for you.

We do this by offering:

• Work life balance through nonrotating shifts.
• Recognition and rewards for professional expertise.
• Free Employee parking.
• Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision coverage for employees and their eligible dependents effective on your date of hire.
• Employer-paid Short & Long-Term Disability, Basic Life Insurance and AD&D, (short-term disability buy-up available).
• Paid Time Off.
• Employer retirement contribution and match after 1-year of eligible employment with a 3-year vesting period.
• Voluntary benefits include flexible spending accounts, legal plans, and life, pet, auto, home, long term care, and critical illness & accident insurance.
• Subsidized childcare at participating childcare centers.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) support.

As a faith-based organization, with over a century of caring for the communities in the Maryland area, Adventist HealthCare has earned a reputation for high-quality, compassionate care.

If you want to make a difference in someones life every day, consider a position with a team of professionals who are doing just that, making a difference.

Join the Adventist HealthCare team today, apply now to be considered!

COVID-19 Vaccination

Adventist HealthCare strongly recommends all applicants to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 before commencing employment. Applicants may be required to furnish proof of vaccination.

Tobacco and Drug Statement

Tobacco use is a well-recognized preventable cause of death in the United States and an important public health issue. In order to promote and maintain a healthy work environment, Adventist HealthCare will not hire applicants for employment who either state that they are nicotine users or who test positive for nicotine and drug use.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Adventist HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to attracting, engaging, and developing the best people to cultivate our mission-centric culture.

About Us

Our Mission: We extend God's care through the ministry of physical, mental and spiritual healing.

Adventist HealthCare, based in Gaithersburg, MD., is a faith-based, not-for-profit organization of dedicated professionals who work together each day to improve the health and well-being of people and communities through a ministry of physical, mental and spiritual healing.

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Job Tags

Daily paid, Full time, Temporary work, Local area, Flexible hours, Shift work, Day shift,

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