Vascular Access RN (PICC RN) - Tulsa, OK

Registered Nurse Opportunities

PICCPROS, a division of Vascular Wellness, is a clinically driven company delivering quality vascular access services to patients in the Oklahoma area.

We are searching for registered nurses with experience placing PICC lines and midlines for full-time opportunities. We have been in business in the Tulsa area for 20 years with an excellent reputation for providing quality services. We offer excellent compensation, mileage for travel and opportunities for continuing education. Successful candidates are team players that enjoy practicing autonomously, have top-notch clinical skills and are strong critical thinkers. In order to be considered for this position, you MUST have at least one year's experience placing PICC lines.

Our team members enjoy a challenging environment, the ability to travel to different facilities and are true collaborators. We look for individuals that want to be part of our organization for years to come and that enjoy working for a cohesive, nimble team of forward-thinking clinicians.

Our hours of operation are Monday through Saturday 8am – 8pm and 8am – 5pm on Sundays. This is a full-time position. We are specifically looking for individuals that can work 8am – 8pm or 12pm - 8pm approximately, and approximately two weekend shifts per month. There is flexibility in scheduling but only nurses with this availability will be considered for this position.

We invest in your training. It takes time and commitment to become a vascular access expert, and each clinician receives customized training to ensure the highest skillset. Our administrators on call are all RNs and are always available to answer questions, consult, or brainstorm. We encourage clinicians to learn advanced procedures as they continue with us.

There's a reason we're so vein! If you seek a career in specialized nursing, a departure from the "traditional nursing mindset," or increased autonomy in patient settings, we want to hear from you.

Knowledge, skills and abilities:

• Minimum 1-year experience in peripheral IV, midline, and PICC insertion (prefer Bard PICC certification)
• Understand nurse practice act in state of practice.
• Ability to independently use ultrasound for procedural imaging guidance
• Understanding of importance of sterile procedures and how to implement independently
• Knowledge of relevant standards of practice, professional guidelines, and regulatory
• Certification through vascular access certification board as a VA-BC© (or willingness to obtain within 1 year of hire)
• CRNI© certification through infusion nurses certification corporation a plus.
• Exceptional customer service skills.
• Excellent written and electronic documentation skills and understanding of the importance of having accurate/timely documentation
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, facility staff and fellow clinicians verbally and in writing.
• Entrepreneurial spirit.
• Travel to accounts within a 160-mile radius of Tulsa including (Vinita, Okmulgee, Muskogee)
• Reliable transportation, auto insurance, and a clean driving record.
• Malpractice insurance.
• Work independently and provide comprehensive reporting within a group.
• Adapt to new environments and techniques.
• Willingly maintain and improve knowledge level related to vascular access with seminars, magazines, books, and more.
• Remain aware of situations with a focus on patient and client experience.
• Sit, walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, twist, and lift up to 30 pounds independently.
• See with corrective eyewear.
• Hear clearly with assistive devices.

We offer:

• Excellent pay
• Opportunities for advanced training and certifications

Job types: full-time, part-time

Benefits: Vascular wellness offers company-sponsored medical insurance and company-paid dental, vision, life, short-term disability insurance; long-term disability insurance; retirement plan matching; paid time off; paid holidays; roadside assistance insurance; and mileage reimbursement.

Physical setting:

• Acute care
• Hospital
• ICU
• Inpatient
• Long term care
• Nursing home

Education:

• Associate (preferred)

License/certification:

• RN (required)
• Driver's license

Work location: multiple locations