Mobile Vascular Access RN - Experience Required

Vellum Health; San Antonio (TX); In loco; USD 65.000 - 85.000; Tempo pieno

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Vellum Health is seeking a dedicated and skilled Vascular Access Registered Nurse to join our mobile healthcare team. This role involves specializing in the assessment, placement, and management of vascular access devices for IV therapy in various locations across Texas.

The ideal candidate will have a current RN license in Texas and at least 1.5-2 years of experience in vascular access nursing. Responsibilities include performing vascular access procedures, patient assessments, and providing education to patients and families. Reliable transportation is necessary as travel is required within a 100-mile radius.

Competenze

• Current active RN license in Texas.
• Minimum of 1.5-2 years of current experience as vascular access Registered Nurse.
• Proficiency in vascular access devices and procedures (e.g., PICC, midlines, peripheral IVs).

Mansioni

• Perform insertion, maintenance, and management of vascular access devices.
• Conduct thorough patient assessments to determine appropriate vascular access devices.
• Provide patients and families with education regarding vascular access procedures.

Conoscenze

Proficiency in vascular access devices and procedures

Strong clinical assessment and critical-thinking skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Formazione

Current active RN license in Texas

Minimum 1.5-2 years of experience as vascular access Registered Nurse

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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 is required.
• Skills: Proficiency in vascular access devices and procedures (e.g., PICC, midlines, peripheral IVs, etc.). Strong clinical assessment and critical‑thinking skills. Ability to work independently. 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 Requirement

This is a mobile healthcare position. Clinicians travel to skilled nursing facilities, hospitals, and other healthcare locations throughout their assigned region to provide vascular access services. Reliable transportation and willingness to travel are required.

Additional Details

Travel within a 100‑mile radius of your home base may be required depending on patient needs and staffing demands. While not every shift will require extensive travel, flexibility is essential to ensure timely patient care and regional coverage.