Registered Nurse - Vascular Access

The depth of experience of this team is significant as is the commitment to providing quality care to all patients.

Responsibilities

• Consulting with staff related to vascular access devices and complications of vascular access.
• Caring for and maintaining vascular access devices and clinical interventions for PICC issues: including clearance of occluded catheters, dressing protocols for skin issues, dressing assessment and management.
• Providing unit-based education.
• Participating in quality and process improvement projects.

Requirements

• The staff is committed to providing highly skilled, high-quality family centered care to the patients and their families.
• Prior IV skills are strongly preferred.
• A minimum of 2 years of acute care experience required.
• The key responsibilities of this role are: Insertion of peripheral intravenous catheters and PICCs for patients from pediatric to adult using vascular visualization devices, including ultrasound.

Building Name

UVMMC - Medical Center - Main Campus Location Address: 111 Colchester Avenue, Burlington Vermont Regular Department: Resource - Clinical Operations Part Time Standard Hours: 30 Biweekly Scheduled Hours: Shift: Day/Eve-8-12Hr Primary Shift: 7:00 AM - Weekend Needs: Every Other Salary Range: Min $41.39 Mid $55.27 Max $69.14 Recruiter: Jaclyn Kimak Unit Description: The Vascular Access team at UVMMC is a highly skilled group of nursing professionals who provide a key clinical service to our patients and who are highly valued by the staff nurses whom they support and partner with.

On-call

Not required. This is a bargaining union position.