Mobile Vascular Access RN

Vellum Health; Corpus Christi (TX); Sur place; USD 70 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Vellum Health seeks a dedicated Vascular Access Registered Nurse to join our mobile healthcare team across Texas. You will assess, place, and manage vascular access devices for IV therapy, using ultrasound guidance and evidence-based protocols to ensure patient safety and comfort.

The role requires strong clinical assessment, patient education, and collaboration with physicians and specialists. Travel to procedures is required, and accurate documentation is essential.

Qualifications

• Texas RN license and current licensure.
• 1.5–2 years of vascular access RN experience.
• Proficiency with PICC, midlines and peripheral IVs.
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking.
• Excellent communication with patients and families.
• Willingness to travel for procedures.

Responsabilités

• Perform insertion, maintenance and management of vascular access devices.
• Assess patients to determine the most suitable device.
• Educate patients and families on procedures and care.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses and specialists for comprehensive care.
• Document procedures accurately and timely.
• Identify and address potential complications and infections.
• Troubleshoot issues and participate in complication prevention.

Connaissances

Texas RN license

Vascular access proficiency

Clinical assessment

Troubleshooting complications

Patient education

Communication skills

Travel readiness

Description du poste

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Vascular Access Registered Nurse (RN) to join our mobile healthcare team. The mobile Vascular Access RN will specialize in the assessment, placement, and management of vascular access devices for patients requiring intravenous (IV) therapy in various locations within Texas. The ideal candidate will have advanced knowledge of vascular access techniques, patient care protocols, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment while delivering high-quality care.

Key Responsibilities

• Vascular Access Procedures: Perform insertion, maintenance, and management of vascular access devices (e.g., ultrasound guided peripheral IVs, PICC lines, and midlines) following evidence-based practice protocols.
• Patient Assessment: Conduct thorough patient assessments to determine the most appropriate vascular access device based on individual needs and medical conditions.
• Patient Education: Provide patients and families with information regarding vascular access procedures, device care, and maintenance, ensuring patient understanding and comfort.
• Collaboration: Work closely with multidisciplinary teams (e.g., physicians, other nurses, and specialists) to ensure comprehensive patient care and optimal vascular access management.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely documentation of vascular access procedures.
• Troubleshooting and Complications Management: Identify and address potential complications such as infection, thrombosis, and occlusions. Provide care and interventions as necessary.

Qualifications

• Licensure: Current, active RN license in Texas.
• Experience: Minimum of 1.5-2 years of current experience as vascular access Registered Nurse
• Skills:
  • Proficiency in vascular access devices and procedures (e.g., PICC, midlines, peripheral IVs, etc.).
  • Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
  • Ability to manage and troubleshoot complications associated with vascular access devices.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to educate and support patients and families.
• Physical Demands: Ability to stand, walk, and perform manual dexterity tasks for extended periods. Ability to lift and position patients as necessary.
• Travel:
  • Must be willing to travel for procedures.