Vascular Access RN - Expert, Impactful Care

Mount Auburn Hospital; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge, MA is seeking a Venous Access Nurse. This RN specializes in vascular access, providing care for peripheral IVs, PICC lines, central lines, ports, and dialysis catheters with a focus on safety and infection prevention.

The role collaborates with a multidisciplinary team, develops care plans, educates patients and families, and participates in quality improvement activities, with opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program.
• RN license in Massachusetts required.
• BLS required; ACLS for some units.
• 1-3 years related work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct care to patients and makes nursing judgments.
• Assess health care needs and formulate a care plan with evaluation.
• Coordinate care with assistive personnel and other health professionals.
• Educate patients and families including discharge planning and community resources.

Skills

Patient care

Nursing assessment

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient education

Education

Nursing degree (RN)

BSN preferred

Job description

Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge, MA is seeking a Venous Access Nurse. This RN specializes in vascular access, providing care for peripheral IVs, PICC lines, central lines, ports, and dialysis catheters with a focus on safety and infection prevention.

The role collaborates with a multidisciplinary team, develops care plans, educates patients and families, and participates in quality improvement activities, with opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.