Onsite Vascular Access Nurse - IV/PICC Specialist

Akron Children's Hospital; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Akron Children's Hospital is seeking a registered nurse to provide comprehensive patient care with a family-centered focus in a day shift, onsite, full-time role.

The position requires independence, prioritization of patient and staff needs, and the ability to work on an on-call basis. Responsibilities include assessments, planning, implementing, evaluating, and direct nursing care for a group of patients.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current Ohio RN license.
• BLS certification required.
• PICC competency within 3 months of hire.
• PALS every year.
• Sedation education within 6 months of hire and maintained.
• 2 years of clinical nursing experience required, with at least 1 year of hands-on IV insertion experience.

Responsibilities

• Assessments must be completed according to policy/procedure
• Assess and reassess pain and effects of pain management techniques
• Assess and document the current status of the patient, their nursing care needs including biophysical, psycho-social, environmental, self-care, educational, and discharge.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

MS Office

HRIS

Benefits platforms

Healthcare experience

Education

Nursing degree

Ohio RN license

Job description

Akron Children's Hospital is seeking a registered nurse to provide comprehensive patient care with a family-centered focus in a day shift, onsite, full-time role.

The position requires independence, prioritization of patient and staff needs, and the ability to work on an on-call basis. Responsibilities include assessments, planning, implementing, evaluating, and direct nursing care for a group of patients.