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Staff Nurse, Inpatient, Vascular Access Service, Full time
Boston Children's Hospital
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Staff Nurse, Inpatient, Vascular Access Service, Full time

Boston Children's Hospital

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Posted:
October 8, 2020
Location:
United States
Salary:
Open
Type:
Full-time
At Boston Children's Hospital, success is measured in patients treated, parents comforted and teams taught. It's in discoveries made, processes perfected, and technology advanced. In major medical breakthroughs and small acts of kindness. And in colleagues who have your back and patients who have your heart. As a teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School, our reach is global and our impact is profound. Join our acclaimed Vascular Access Service and discover how your talents can change lives. Yours included.

This Staff Nurse will be responsible for:
  • Providing vascular access nursing care incorporating the Boston Children's Hospital Nursing Synergy Model components.
  • Placement of peripheral IVs and PICC lines for patients from infancy to adult using vascular visualization devices including ultrasound.
  • Patient/family education.
  • 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, removal of catheters with resistance, dressing protocols for skin issues.
  • Providing unit-based education.
  • Participating in quality and process improvement projects.
  • Schedule: 12-hour shifts, day/evening rotation with occasional night coverage, every third weekend. 30 hours per week, 36 hours per week and 40 hours per week available.
To qualify, you must have:
  • A BSN.
  • Minimum of 2 - 3 years RN experience, including experience inserting and caring for vascular access devices. Pediatric experience strongly preferred.
  • Experience in the use of vascular visualization devices including ultrasound guidance, PICC insertion and pediatric vascular access experience strongly preferred.
  • CRNI or VA-BC certification strongly preferred.
The Boston Children's Hospital Vascular Access Service is expanding our program to meet the evolving needs of our multiple patient care areas; including critical care, inpatient and ambulatory patient populations.

Please note: During a public health emergency, individuals in this role may be expected to take on additional duties to respond to organizational needs.

Boston Children's Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits, including affordable health, vision and dental insurance, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition Reimbursement, and discounted rates on T-passes (50% off). Discover your best.

Boston Children's Hospital is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.

Internal Number: 3080565
About Boston Children's Hospital
Boston Children's Hospital is a 395-bed comprehensive center for pediatric health care. As one of the largest pediatric medical centers in the United States, Children's offers a complete range of health care services for children from birth through 21 years of age.
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