High Salary! Registered Nurse (RN), Vascular Access
Company: Frye Regional Medical Center
Location: Raleigh
Posted on: July 4, 2025
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Job Description:
Description: Registered Nurse (RN), Vascular Access Job Type:
Fulltime Days Your experience matters At Frye Regional Medical
Center, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your
well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here,
you're not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As
aregistered nurse (RN)joining our team, you're embracing a vital
mission dedicated tomaking communities healthier. Join us on this
meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication
will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
Connect with our RN recruiting specialist Not ready to complete an
application, or have questions? Please contact Jennifer Gold by
texting 814-283-5450 or emailing Jennifer.gold@lpnt.net How you'll
contribute You'll make an impact by utilizing your specialized
plan-of-care intervention and serving as a patient-care innovator.
You will shape exceptional patient journeys every day and leverage
your skills and our cutting-edge technology to directly impact
patient wellbeing. What we offer Fundamental to providing great
care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base
compensation, this position also offers: ·Comprehensive medical,
dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health-
savings accounts ·Competitive paid time off and extended illness
bank package for full-time employees ·Income-protection programs,
such as life, accident, critical-injury insurance, short- and
long-term disability, and identity theft coverage ·Tuition
reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching ·Employee
assistance program including mental, physical, and financial
wellness ·Professional development and growth opportunities
Position Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Vascular
Access Nurse to join our specialized team. In this role, you will
be responsible for assessing, inserting, and managing various
vascular access devices, including PICC lines, midlines, and
ultrasound-guided peripheral IVs. Your expertise will ensure
optimal patient outcomes and contribute to the overall quality of
care provided. Work closely with interdisciplinary teams, including
physicians, nurses, and case managers, to coordinate patient care
and ensure optimal outcomes. Proficiency in ultrasound-guided
procedures, strong critical thinking abilities, and excellent
communication skills. Hours: 7a-7p 7 days a week ( actual shifts
with not be 12 hours- will change depending on the day) Call may be
required at times Job Summary The Vascular Access Specialist
evaluates patient care, consults with nursing and medical
colleagues and other health staff in the effective delivery of
patient care. The position is responsible for placing
ultrasound-guided peripherally inserted central catheters (PICC),
Midline and Peripheral intravenous catheters and provides vascular
access, i.e., placing Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC)
lines using Tip Location System (TLS), Midline Catheters,
Ultrasound Guided Peripheral IVs (USGPIV), and access
Port-A-Catheters along with care and maintenance of these vascular
access devices. Essential Functions ·Assesses patients for the need
for a mid-to-long-term vascular access device (VAD) to provide a
reliable device for therapy utilizing evidence-based guidelines for
VAD placement and care. ·Assesses patients with difficult
intravenous access (DIVA) for appropriate VAD need ·Assesses
patient information via electronic chart reviews for indications,
pertinent history, and lab values and medication administration
record ·Verifies indications for VAD placement, coordinate with
physicians and provide recommendations for selection of appropriate
vascular access device ·Coordinates discharge planning and
post-discharge follow-up for VAD's, in collaboration with inpatient
hospitalists ·Provides vascular access device placement for
patients in outpatient settings as appropriate ·Places and assists
in maintaining the appropriate vascular access device throughout
all hospital services except Pediatric patients; or refer
Interventional Radiology when appropriate ·Obtains informed patient
consent for PICC placement ·Performs ultrasound-guided placement of
vascular access devices under sterile or surgical aseptic technique
as appropriate ·Administers local anesthesia(lidocaine) during
ultrasound-guided procedures as appropriate ·Utilizes PICC tip
confirmation system to confirm placement of PICC line ·Follows up
on Chest X-Ray to confirm PICC placement of PICC line ·Documents
placement of vascular access devices in the electronic health
record ·Addresses and assists medical and nursing colleagues in
troubleshooting complications of vascular access devices ·Follows
up on complications encountered during the PICC placement and
provide recommendations for unsuccessful PICC placement ·Declots
VADs or assist staff as a resource in declotting ·Provides patient
reaching on Vascular access device care and maintenance ·Provides
resource education to staff on vascular access devices ·Assist in
writing policies and procedures related to VAD insertion, care and
maintenance ·Provides staff education on VAD care and management
and complication management ·Provides physician education and serve
as an expert consultant to physicians on VADs ·Provides education
and training on ultrasound-guided placement of vascular devices to
nursing and medical colleagues ·Collects VAD data and report on
number of procedures performed independently, number of
complications and rate of central line-associated blood stream
infections ·Participates in the development of internal quality
improvement process as assigned ·Maintains knowledge and competency
level related to infusion therapy ·Evaluates new VAD products
introduced to the hospital and assists in training staff as
appropriate About our Health System Fyre Regional Medical Center is
a 355 bed hospital located in Hickory NC and is part ofLifepoint
Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed
tomaking communities healthier®with acute care, rehabilitation, and
behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first
day to your next career milestone-your experience matters.
Qualifications: Qualifications and requirements Experience: Minimum
of 1 year of nursing experience, preferably in vascular access,
critical care, or emergency settings. Active Registered Nurse (RN)
license in the state of North Carolina. Certifications: Basic Life
Support (BLS) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Pediatric
Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required Vascular Access
Board Certification (VA-BC) preferred or to be obtained within six
(6) months of your hire date EEOC Statement "Frye Reginal Medical
Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Frye Regional Medical
Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all
applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws
prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."
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