IV & PICC Specialist RN (Ultrasound-Guided)

Penn Medicine; Chester (Delaware County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

Penn Medicine seeks an experienced Registered Nurse with expertise in vascular access, including PICC and Midline catheter insertions guided by ultrasound. The role emphasizes education for patients and staff, along with hands-on nursing care across central venous access.

A BSN and PA RN licensure are required, with orientation provided for specialized training. The position is based in a clinical setting within Penn Medicine, offering routine collaboration with physicians, nurses, and support

Qualifications

• BSN is required; Pennsylvania RN licensure.
• Experience preferred; orientation and specialty education provided during orientation.
• Ability to complete data entry on clinical documentation screens and use email/internet.
• Ability to practice critical thinking and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates skill in peripheral IV insertion and assessment.
• Inserts PICC and Midline catheters using ultrasound guidance.
• Maintains central venous catheters and adheres to policy for catheter care.
• Educates staff nurses and patients about intravenous therapy and care.
• Precepts staff and new nurses in vascular access skills.

Skills

PICC line insertion

Ultrasound-guided insertion

Peripheral IV insertion

Critical thinking

Data entry

English communication

Nursing documentation

Education

BSN degree

Orientation provided for specialty training

Tools

CCH computer programs

Email and Internet usage

Ultrasound equipment

Job description

Penn Medicine seeks an experienced Registered Nurse with expertise in vascular access, including PICC and Midline catheter insertions guided by ultrasound. The role emphasizes education for patients and staff, along with hands-on nursing care across central venous access.

A BSN and PA RN licensure are required, with orientation provided for specialized training. The position is based in a clinical setting within Penn Medicine, offering routine collaboration with physicians, nurses, and support