Vascular Access Nurse Specialist

UCSF Health, AG; San Francisco (CA); In loco; USD 110.000 - 150.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

The Vascular Access Nurse at UCSF Health provides expert consultation, assessment, placement, and management of vascular access devices across Adult Services. Responsibilities include PICCs, midlines, ultrasound-guided peripheral IVs, post-insertion care, and complication management.

They lead quality initiatives, educate staff, standardize practices, and collaborate with leaders to ensure compliance and high-quality patient outcomes in a large academic medical setting.

Competenze

• Two or more years of recent clinical RN experience in acute care settings.
• Recent PICC insertion experience within last 6 months in acute care settings.
• Excellent Peripheral IV skills.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• This position requires flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations.

Mansioni

• Provide expert consultation, assessment, placement, and management of vascular access devices.
• Perform PICCs, midlines, ultrasound-guided peripheral IVs, and post-insertion care.
• Identify complications, document outcomes, and participate in QA and performance improvement.
• Support education, coaching, and standardization of vascular access practices.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure evidence-based care and regulatory compliance.

Conoscenze

PICC insertion

Peripheral IV skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Basic computer skills

Flexibility to work at multiple UCSF地点

Formazione

BSN

Current CA Licensure as a Registered Nurse

Strumenti

EPIC

BLS Certification

Descrizione del lavoro

The Vascular Access Nurse at UCSF Health provides expert consultation, assessment, placement, and management of vascular access devices across Adult Services. Responsibilities include PICCs, midlines, ultrasound-guided peripheral IVs, post-insertion care, and complication management.

They lead quality initiatives, educate staff, standardize practices, and collaborate with leaders to ensure compliance and high-quality patient outcomes in a large academic medical setting.