RN PICC PRN

Spectrum Health   St Joseph, MI   Full-time
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Job Description

Job Summary

Assesses patients on admission to determine appropriate candidates for peripherally inserted catheters. Places PICC (peripherally inserted central catheters) or midline catheters across the health care system. Cares for specific patient populations, using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Collaborates with nursing personnel and other health care professionals to ensure appropriate IV access, care, and outcomes according to diagnosis and patient care needs.

Essential Functions

  • Evaluate patients on admission according to diagnosis, intravenous fluid and drug therapy, condition of veins, and hydration status regarding need for mid-term to long-term vascular access device placement. Place PICC and midline catheters upon receipt of physician order. Identify and monitor outcome performance of all PICC and midline devices.
  • Educate the nursing staff on the care and maintenance of vascular access devices. Serve as an IV therapy resource to all nursing staff. Direct, supervise and evaluate nursing care provided to patients. Consistently demonstrate an ability to effectively utilize the prescribed nursing process.
  • Collaborate with others using the nursing process to achieve discharge goals based on assessed patient needs.
  • Maintain a commitment to professional growth and development by participation in mandatory annual in-services, certification, Lakeland Regional Health System committees, and educational programs for improvement of self to maintain competency.
  • Maintain a commitment to the achievement of quality health care services by maintaining patient rights, safety, privacy, confidentiality, and the "customer relations" philosophy
  • Participate in the economical utilization of supplies, equipment, and resources.
  • Establish and maintain open and positive communications in all aspects of job performance.
  • Execute professional nursing judgment in delivery of quality patient care.

Qualifications
  • Required Bachelor's Degree
  • Placement of a minimum of 8 PICC or midline catheters in the past year Preferred
  • LIC-Registered Nurse (RN) - STATE_MI State of Michigan required

    Primary Location

    SITE - Lakeland Medical Center - 1234 Napier Ave - St Joseph

    Department Name

    Cancer Health Services - Lakeland

    Employment Type

    Part time

    Shift

    Day (United States of America)

    Weekly Scheduled Hours

    0.04

    Hours of Work

    8:00am - 4:30pm

    Days Worked

    Sunday through Saturday

    Weekend Frequency

    On-call weekends

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    Spectrum Health

    St Joseph, MI