IV & Rapid Response Nurse - Vascular Access Specialist

Catholic Health Services; Town of Smithtown (NY); Sur place; USD 76 000 - 88 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Generous benefits

Tuition assistance

Pension plan

Résumé du poste

St. Catherine of Siena Hospital, part of Catholic Health, seeks an IV Team/Rapid Response Nurse to provide expert vascular access and rapid response care across the hospital. This role supports patient safety, enhances nursing efficiency, and delivers timely interventions during critical situations.

Requirements include a BSN preferred, NY RN license, 3–5 years in critical care, BLS/ACLS/PALS, and vascular access certification preferred. Competitive pay and benefits accompany the position.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current New York State RN License required.
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in critical care nursing.
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS required.
• Certification in vascular access (e.g., VA-BC) or critical care (e.g., CCRN) preferred.

Responsabilités

• Perform advanced vascular access procedures, including peripheral IV insertion, midline catheter placement, and difficult IV access management.
• Troubleshoot and manage complications related to vascular access devices, such as occlusions, infiltration, or infections.
• Collaborate with nursing and medical teams to identify patients requiring specialized IV support.
• Provide education and training to nursing staff on IV insertion techniques and maintenance.
• Monitor and maintain IV-related equipment and supplies.
• Respond promptly to rapid response calls and provide advanced clinical assessment and intervention.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to stabilize patients and prevent escalation to code events.
• Document all rapid response activities and interventions accurately and timely.
• Participate in post-event debriefs and quality improvement initiatives to enhance emergency response processes.

Connaissances

Vascular access

Critical care

Emergency response

Formation

BSN preferred

RN license NY

Description du poste

St. Catherine of Siena Hospital, part of Catholic Health, seeks an IV Team/Rapid Response Nurse to provide expert vascular access and rapid response care across the hospital. This role supports patient safety, enhances nursing efficiency, and delivers timely interventions during critical situations.

Requirements include a BSN preferred, NY RN license, 3–5 years in critical care, BLS/ACLS/PALS, and vascular access certification preferred. Competitive pay and benefits accompany the position.