676152true676152falseSubmission for the position Clinician Vascular Access Team - Job Number 26000169false676152falsetrueClinician Vascular Access Team26000169
The Clinician Vascular Access Team is an expert in the field of vascular access and infusion therapy. This role involves the autonomous insertion and management of various vascular access devices including midline and peripherally inserted central catheters PICC. The Clinician will provide specialized patient care educate staff and contribute to the development of institutional policies and protocols. The Clinician works collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team and with unit managers to ensure safe and effective vascular access practices are maintained across the hospital. Responsible for performing job duties in accordance with the mission vision and values of Tampa General Hospital.
Essential Functions
· Autonomously insert and manage midline and peripherally inserted central catheters PICC along with difficult peripheral IV catheter insertions as needed.
· Survey vascular access devices identify potential complications and assess device functionality across assigned units.
· Develop and implement educational programs for staff and patients on vascular access infusion therapy and related topics.
· Act as a clinical expert in vascular access providing guidance and consultation to other healthcare providers and committees.
· Contribute to the formulation and evaluation of hospital and unit-specific policies and procedures related to vascular access and infusion therapy.
· Document and maintain accurate records of all procedures and interventions including catheter insertions removals and surveillance data.
· Analyze trends in central line surveillance data identifying potential issues such as infections phlebitis or clotting and take appropriate action.
· Participate in the orientation and education of new employees and students.
· Provide focused surveillance of vascular access devices ensuring the appropriate placement use and removal of devices.
· Collaborate with other healthcare team members ensuring safe and effective vascular access management within the hospital.
The Clinician Vascular Access Team is an expert in the field of vascular access and infusion therapy. This role involves the autonomous insertion and management of various vascular access devices including midline and peripherally inserted central catheters PICC. The Clinician will provide specialized patient care educate staff and contribute to the development of institutional policies and protocols. The Clinician works collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team and with unit managers to ensure safe and effective vascular access practices are maintained across the hospital. Responsible for performing job duties in accordance with the mission vision and values of Tampa General Hospital.
Essential Functions
· Autonomously insert and manage midline and peripherally inserted central catheters PICC along with difficult peripheral IV catheter insertions as needed.
· Survey vascular access devices identify potential complications and assess device functionality across assigned units.
· Develop and implement educational programs for staff and patients on vascular access infusion therapy and related topics.
· Act as a clinical expert in vascular access providing guidance and consultation to other healthcare providers and committees.
· Contribute to the formulation and evaluation of hospital and unit-specific policies and procedures related to vascular access and infusion therapy.
· Document and maintain accurate records of all procedures and interventions including catheter insertions removals and surveillance data.
· Analyze trends in central line surveillance data identifying potential issues such as infections phlebitis or clotting and take appropriate action.
· Participate in the orientation and education of new employees and students.
· Provide focused surveillance of vascular access devices ensuring the appropriate placement use and removal of devices.
· Collaborate with other healthcare team members ensuring safe and effective vascular access management within the hospital.
Education Associates Degree Nursing
LicenseRegistration Registered Nurse - Issued by Florida or Compact State
Certification Basic Life Support BLS from American Heart Association or American Red Cross And Advanced Cardiac Life Support ACLS from American Heart Association or American Red Cross And National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale NIHSS
Work Experience and Additional Information Two 2 years of clinical nursing experience including initiation of IV therapy.
Education Associates Degree Nursing
LicenseRegistration Registered Nurse - Issued by Florida or Compact State
Certification Basic Life Support BLS from American Heart Association or American Red Cross And Advanced Cardiac Life Support ACLS from American Heart Association or American Red Cross And National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale NIHSS
Work Experience and Additional Information Two 2 years of clinical nursing experience including initiation of IV therapy.