Providence St. Joseph Health

Registered Nurse- Vascular Access

Providence St. Joseph Health

Lubbock, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse looking for a new opportunity? Providence St. Joseph Health is seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse to join our team as a Vascular Access Nurse. In this role, you will provide specialized care to patients needing vascular access procedures, ensuring their comfort and safety at all times. As a member of our healthcare family, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients and their families. If you have a passion for patient-centered care and meet the required qualifications, we would love to hear from you.

  1. Perform vascular access procedures: The Vascular Access Nurse will be responsible for performing a variety of vascular access procedures, including but not limited to IV insertion, central line placement, and PICC line placement.
  2. Ensure patient comfort and safety: The Vascular Access Nurse will prioritize patient comfort and safety throughout all procedures. This includes following proper infection control protocols and monitoring patients for any signs of discomfort or adverse reactions.
  3. Provide specialized care: The Vascular Access Nurse will provide specialized care to patients with specific vascular access needs, such as patients with difficult veins or those requiring frequent access for medical treatment.
  4. Collaborate with healthcare team: The Vascular Access Nurse will work closely with other members of the healthcare team, including physicians, nurses, and other allied health professionals, to ensure the best possible care for patients.
  5. Educate and support patients and families: The Vascular Access Nurse will educate patients and their families on the importance of proper vascular access care and provide support and resources to help them manage their treatment at home.
  6. Document and maintain records: The Vascular Access Nurse will accurately document all procedures, assessments, and interventions in the patient's medical records and ensure that all records are maintained according to facility policies and procedures.
  7. Stay updated on best practices: The Vascular Access Nurse will stay updated on the latest best practices and guidelines related to vascular access procedures and implement them into practice to ensure the highest quality of care for patients.
  8. Participate in quality improvement initiatives: The Vascular Access Nurse will actively participate in quality improvement initiatives and provide input to improve processes, protocols, and procedures related to vascular access care.
  9. Adhere to ethical and legal standards: The Vascular Access Nurse will adhere to all ethical and legal standards related to patient care and maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
  10. Continuously develop knowledge and skills: The Vascular Access Nurse will participate in ongoing education and professional development opportunities to continuously enhance their knowledge and skills in the
Where is this job?
This job is located at Lubbock, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Nursing From An Accredited Institution

  • Current And Active Registered Nurse (Rn) License In The State Of Practice

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Clinical Experience In Vascular Access And Iv Therapy

  • Certification In Vascular Access (Va-Bc) Or Infusion Nursing (Crni)

  • Strong Knowledge And Understanding Of Evidence-Based Practices And Standards Related To Vascular Access And Infusion Therapy

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Critical Thinking

  • Infection control

  • Team collaboration

  • Medication Administration

  • Wound care

  • Patient assessment

  • Patient education

  • Iv Insertion

  • Catheter Care

  • Central Line Management

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Registered Nurse- Vascular Access in Lubbock, TX, USA is $77,000-$88,000 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and additional certifications.

Additional Information
Providence St. Joseph Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 2nd, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Providence St. Joseph Health

Providence Health & Services is a non-profit Catholic health care system operating multiple hospitals across 5 states, with headquarters in Renton, Washington.

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