RN / REGISTERED NURSE - VASCULAR ACCESS TEAM - PER DIEM
Beebe Healthcare
Application
Details
Posted: 01-Apr-25
Location: Lewes, Delaware
Categories:
General Nursing
Internal Number: 9282
Why Beebe?
Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused on excellence.
Overview
Beebe Healthcare is seeking a highly skilled Per Diem Vascular Access RN (PICC) to provide specialized nursing care for patients requiring vascular access services. This role is responsible for the direct and indirect nursing care of patients needing intermediate care, including the insertion and management of peripherally inserted central catheters (PICC) and other vascular access devices. Will be required to work varied shifts including some weekend and holiday requirements.
The ideal candidate will possess advanced clinical expertise in vascular access, strong decision-making abilities, and the ability to direct and support team members in delivering high-quality patient care. This position requires knowledge of departmental and hospital policies related to nursing care, as well as excellent interpretive skills, interactive communication, and consultative collaboration.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform PICC and midline catheter insertions using ultrasound guidance following evidence-based protocols.
Assess, plan, and implement vascular access interventions to optimize patient outcomes.
Provide education to patients, families, and healthcare team members regarding vascular access management.
Monitor for complications and ensure adherence to infection prevention protocols.
Maintain accurate documentation of procedures and patient responses.
Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure seamless care.
Support continuous quality improvement initiatives within the Vascular Access Team.
Responsibilities
Facilitates, implements, and evaluates the Patient Plan of Care and outcomes in collaboration with the health care team.
Technical Skills.
Critical Thinking.
Documents assessments accurately and correctly and promptly.
Assess patient safety facts and identifies those patients requiring specific safety devices. Evaluates test results reported immediately.
Assesses sites daily and intervenes as appropriate.
Educational needs of patient. Documents assessment on teaching form and modifies as needed.
Transcription of orders.
Prioritization.
Qualifications
Must have a minimum of 5 years nursing experience.
Competencies Skills
"Essential: * Experience In Hospital Or Acute Care Setting * Clear Communication Skills Both Written And Verbal * Able To Keep Confidential Information Regarding Patients, Team Members * Able To Withstand Crisis Situations * Has Skills To Provides Customer Service To Patients, Team Members And Visitors * Knowledge And Experience With Electronic Health Records "
Credentials
Essential: * RN - Registered Nurse * BLS - Basic Life Saving certification * ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Beebe Healthcare serves the Sussex County community with a medical center located in beautiful, historic Lewes, Delaware, and convenient outpatient locations throughout the county. Founded in 1916 by two physician brothers, Drs. James Beebe and Richard C. Beebe, the medical center in Lewes is a 210-licensed-bed, not-for-profit seaside community hospital. Beebe's specialized service lines include cardiac and vascular, surgical services, oncology, women's health, and orthopaedic services. Beebe offers an array of inpatient, outpatient, emergency, and diagnostic services.
Beebe's five satellite campuses offer imaging, physical rehabilitation, and lab services, as well as walk-in care centers. In addition, Beebe offers Wound Healing & Hyperbaric Medicine and Diabetes Management & Medical Nutrition Therapy.
With a mission to serve the community, Beebe also offers many free screenings and outreach programs through its Population Health Department; and advanced medical care for those who are recuperating at home through Beebe Home Care Services.
Beebe is also training the next generation of nurses through the Margaret H. Rollins School of Nursing, located behind the Medical Cente...r in Lewes.
Beebe's Medical Staff has grown tremendously since the early 1990s. Employed physicians through Beebe Medical Group and our affiliated physicians on Beebe's Medical Staff now serve patients from Milford to Millville in specialties including cardiac surgery, dermatology, endocrinology, family practice, gastroenterology, general surgery, internal medicine, pediatric neurology, and surgical oncology.
Beebe is proud to offer quality care, close to home for the residents and visitors of Sussex County.