Vascular Access RN: PICC & Catheter Care Lead

BHS Baptist Healthcare System; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance reimbursement

Paid time off

Maternity and paternity leave

Bereavement leave

Employee assistance program

Retirement plans with company match

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking a Vascular Access Registered Nurse for a full-time position in Kentucky. The role supports insertion and maintenance of vascular access, with patient and family teaching, and leadership within the care team.

The ideal candidate has an RN license valid in Kentucky and at least one year of hospital RN experience, with additional certifications for vascular access devices as needed. This role offers comprehensive benefits and weekend on-call scheduling.

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure recognized by the Kentucky State Board is required.
• One year RN experience required (hospital experience preferred).
• Obtain any certifications or education required for any equipment or vascular access devices as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assesses appropriateness of line selection based on patient history, clinical condition, and planned therapy.
• Provides direct patient care and education to patients, caregivers, and staff in the appropriate use and care of vascular access devices.
• Serves as a resource and provides leadership in the development, coordination, and monitoring of vascular access device and/or PICC line care, and system measurements to improve clinical outcomes.

Skills

Vascular access nursing

Patient education

Education

RN license - Kentucky

1 year RN hospital experience

Job description

Baptist Health is seeking a Vascular Access Registered Nurse for a full-time position in Kentucky. The role supports insertion and maintenance of vascular access, with patient and family teaching, and leadership within the care team.

The ideal candidate has an RN license valid in Kentucky and at least one year of hospital RN experience, with additional certifications for vascular access devices as needed. This role offers comprehensive benefits and weekend on-call scheduling.