About this opportunity
Yale NewHaven Health lists this Per Diem PICC Line RN opportunity in westerly, Rhode Island. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values – integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion – must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.
Works under the patient care manager/clinical coordinator. The registered nurse assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and supervises individual patient care on a nursing unit according to policy and procedure.
EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran
Responsibilities
Clinical Competence in Patient Care Complies with patient safety standards
Safety administers medications and IV therapies
Professional Behavior and Growth
Fosters Employee Collaboration and Teamwork
Identifies and contributes to Performance Improvement Opportunities
Appropriately Utilizes Resources Reports to work on time, prepared to work and follow hospital policies for notice of lateness/absenteeism and time off requests
Supports Activities for Exceptional Customer Service Demonstrates a high level of respect, dignity compassion and professionalism for all customers by utilizing the four tenets (Dignity + Respect, Information Sharing, Participation, Collaboration) of Patient Family and Centered Partnership
Qualifications
EDUCATION
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, BSN preferred. Proficient in use of computer software to include electronic patient records. Must have ability to use internet for literature searches regarding care for patients.
EXPERIENCE
Two years of acute care medical/surgical experience required. Previous intravenous therapy preferred. PICC competency is required within 6 months.
LICENSURE
Valid state of CT nurse license
SPECIAL SKILLS
PICC insertion, Responsible for implementation and documentation of IV therapy as directed by physician orders and established policies and procedures. Assesses patient for IV therapy needs and inserts appropriate vascular access device accordingly. Functions as a charge nurse. Demonstrates knowledge of central venous access devices and their maintenance. Demonstrates knowledge of mechanical controlling devices and blood/blood component therapy. Serves as an educational resource in IV therapy. Participates in maintaining quality/clinical indicators. Demonstrates competency in autologous donor selection/collection and therapeutic phlebotomy.
YNHHS Requisition ID
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Worksite address
westerly, RI, 02891, US
Who can apply
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