Registered Nurse (RN) Vascular Access Team
About the Role
As a VAT team member, you will work throughout the hospital, providing specialized vascular access services to patients across many inpatient areas, including critical care, medical-surgical, and specialty areas.
- Assessing vascular access needs
- Placing PICC lines, midlines, and ultrasound-guided peripheral IVs
- Troubleshooting and maintaining existing vascular access devices
- Performing daily central line assessments
- Performing dressing changes
- Reviewing line necessity
- Communicating with providers about line removal
Teammates must be able to effectively communicate and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to determine the most appropriate vascular access device type for individual patient-specific needs.
Responsibilities
As a skilled and compassionate RN, you will play a pivotal role in providing and coordinating comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.
Using evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, compassion, and skills communication while leading efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience across