staff - Registered Nurse (RN) - Vascular Access - $36-54 per hour

Inova Health System is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Vascular Access for a nursing job in Alexandria, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Vascular Access
• Discipline : RN
• Start Date : ASAP
• Duration : Ongoing
• Shift : days
• Employment Type : Staff

Inova Alexandria Hospital IV Therapy is looking for a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) Vascular Access Team to join the team.

Full-time, 9-hour dayshifts, 4 days per week. No holidays or weekends. Start and end times & days during the week may vary.

Inova Alexandria Hospital is a nationally recognized, community hospital with a rich history. As the oldest continuously operating hospital in Virginia, we’ve been proudly serving our diverse community for more than 150 years and are committed to offering a full range of healthcare services for all ages.

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.

C. metro area and the nation.

Featured Benefits :

• Committed to Team Member Health : offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
• Retirement : Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions starting on your first day.
• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance : offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
• Mental Health Support : offering all Inova team members, their spouses / partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
• Work / Life Balance : offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules, and remote and hybrid career opportunities.

Registered Nurse (RN) Vascular Access Team Job Responsibilities :

• Tailors and prioritizes caring practice to individual needs, including cultural / ethical / spiritual needs
• Ensures efficiency in the delivery of care and determines immediate priorities and offers solutions for problems
• Monitors the EKG, hemodynamic variances, and other physiologic data during the procedure
• Selects appropriate instruments and supplies based on a patient presentation during the procedure and maintains proper sterile technique throughout the procedure
• Updates primary RN with the ability to use line, type of line placed, and any special considerations (eg. gauze dressing or clotting dressing used)
• Immediately recognizes and responds to adverse clinical situations and directs others to assist in a favorable patient outcome
• Documents entire procedure, including complications, equipment used, medications administered as part of the patient's permanent record
• Serves as a clinical resource and serves as a mentor to health care team members in educating on infection control, care and maintenance of the inserted device, and clinical resource in troubleshooting
• May perform additional duties as assigned

Additional Requirements :

• Work schedule : Full-time, 9-hour dayshifts, 4 days per week. No holidays or weekends. Start and end times & days during the week may vary.
• Education : Bachelor's Degree Nursing or Associate's Degree. If RN has an Associate's Degree, within 2 years of date of hire, they must meet with their nurse leader and conduct the following : 1.

Identify which accredited school they plan to attend 2.) Provide a written plan with anticipated BSN completion date 3.

Submit a review of transcripts from the school indicating the required pre-requisites and timeline for taking the courses 4.

Complete BSN within 5 years of start date.

• Experience : Experience assessing and placing peripheral access including Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters (PICC), Midline Catheters, and Peripheral IV's
• Certifications : BLS from the American Heart Association; Vascular Access-Board Certified within 12 months of hire (VA-BC 1 year after completion of orientation).
• Other : Must be comfortable with educating others on proper IV protocols

Inova Job ID #662698. Posted job title : registered nurse (rn) vascular access team