Advanced RN - Infusion & PICC Specialist

Advanced RN - Infusion & PICC Specialist

Yelm, WA $9,139 - $17,299 a year

Full Time

Join a dedicated healthcare team in the Pacific Northwest region as an experienced registered nurse specializing in outpatient infusion and PICC line management. This role offers the opportunity to provide compassionate, skilled care to a diverse patient population with various medical needs.

Job Summary

As an infusion RN, you will assess, implement, and evaluate nursing care using critical thinking and sound judgment. Your expertise in IV therapy, venipuncture, and central venous access devices, including PICC and midline placements, will be essential in delivering high-quality outpatient care. This position involves 10-hour shifts with variable days and rotating weekend coverage.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments following approved nursing protocols.
• Collaborate with physicians and healthcare team members to ensure continuity and excellence of care.
• Document patient care accurately, including medications, vital signs, and intake/output.
• Primarily function as the outpatient infusion nurse, with flexibility to assist other patients within scope.
• Maintain compliance with nursing practice regulations and legal requirements.
• Participate in orientation, staff meetings, and ongoing training to foster teamwork and professional growth.
• Engage in special projects and additional duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program is required.
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing is preferred.

Licenses and Certifications

• Current, unrestricted nursing license in Washington State.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.

Skills and Abilities

• Strong knowledge of nursing procedures and outpatient care principles.
• Ability to apply age-specific growth and development principles to patient care.
• Commitment to patient privacy and HIPAA compliance.
• Effective organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with electronic medical records and Microsoft Office applications.

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift and carry up to 35 lbs occasionally, with frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching. Normal vision, hearing, and speech capabilities are required.

Work Environment

This role is based in a vibrant healthcare setting serving a rural community in the Pacific Northwest, offering a balance of privacy and access to urban amenities. The area provides abundant outdoor recreational opportunities including hiking, kayaking, nature viewing, fishing, and cultural activities.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits support your well-being and professional growth, including competitive compensation, medical and dental coverage, vision care, life insurance, disability plans, retirement contributions, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and more.